Aurora, On Event manager Jobs – 19 Openings This Week

Director of Catering Operations
Confidential —Newmarket, ON
- From $62,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Operations & Social Media Manager (Contract) - Event Planning Industry
Classic Affairs By Jenna —Newmarket, ON
- $22–$25 an hour
- Temporary
- Social media management
- Customer service
- Travel
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
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Event Operations Coordinator
Moto Canada —Markham, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Manager, Community and Events
Henry's —Concord, ON
- $65,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Marketing
- Store discount
- Wellness program
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Marketing, Events & Social Media Manager
Dogtopia of Aurora Village —Aurora, ON
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Social media management
- English
- Store discount
- Paid time off
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Marketing Event Specialist
Canada Computers Inc. —Richmond Hill, ON
- $50,000–$70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Store discount
- Dental care
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Event Manager
Slabtown Armoury —Aurora, ON
- $25–$30 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Flexible schedule
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Loft Coordinator
Longo's —King City, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Travel
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Event Coordinator
All About Kids —Schomberg, ON
- $15–$16 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
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Event Manager
Recutify Inc. —Richmond Hill, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- English
- Communication skills
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Event Sponsorship Ambassador
Town of Newmarket —Newmarket, ON
- $18.49–$19.62 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
Manager of Operations & Photographer
Event Imaging —Toronto, ON
- $60,000–$65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Travel
- In-person
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
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Events Specialist
Allstate —Toronto, ON
- $63,000–$98,475 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Tuition reimbursement
Alumni Relations & Events Officer
Tyndale University —Toronto, ON
- $48,000–$52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
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Product Manager - Events & Activities
Jonas Software —Markham, ON
- $95,000–$105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- AI
Events and Operations Coordinator
York University —Markham, ON
- $78,104 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
7h
Site Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Richmond Hill, ON
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
Special Events Planner
Metrolinx —Canada
- $93,798 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Director of Catering Operations

Confidential
Newmarket, ON

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Job details

Full-time
From $62,500 a year
8 hours ago

Qualifications

Hospitality
Customer service
Microsoft Office
Team management
Organizational skills
Budgeting
Leadership
Communication skills
Driving Licence
Time management

Full job description

Position Overview

The Director of Catering Operations is responsible for leading the planning, coordination, and execution of all catering operations while ensuring exceptional client service and operational excellence. This role oversees event planning, staffing, logistics, and client relations from initial inquiry through successful event completion. Working closely with the culinary and event teams, the Director of Catering Operations ensures every event is executed efficiently, profitably, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses exceptional organizational skills, and is passionate about delivering memorable experiences while continuously improving operations and supporting business growth.

Key ResponsibilitiesClient & Sales Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients from inquiry through event completion.
Prepare proposals, contracts, and event orders that accurately reflect client requirements.
Conduct client consultations and site visits as required.
Manage event changes and ensure all details are communicated effectively.
Identify opportunities to increase revenue through menu enhancements and additional services.

Operations & Event Execution

Oversee the planning and execution of weddings, corporate functions, social events, and special occasions.
Coordinate staffing, rentals, equipment, transportation, and event logistics.
Work closely with the culinary team to ensure menus and service plans meet client expectations.
Monitor event quality and implement improvements to enhance service standards.
Ensure all events are executed on schedule and within budget.

Leadership & Team Development

Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise catering and event staff.
Develop staffing schedules based on event requirements.
Foster a positive, professional, and team-oriented workplace culture.
Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and support.

Financial & Administrative

Monitor labour, food, and operational costs.
Assist in developing budgets and maintaining profitability targets.
Maintain accurate event documentation and operational records.
Review invoices and coordinate purchasing of catering supplies and rentals.
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Business Development

Build relationships with venues, vendors, and industry partners.
Stay informed on industry trends and recommend new products, services, and operational improvements.
Support marketing initiatives, networking opportunities, and business growth strategies.
Continuously evaluate processes to improve efficiency and client satisfaction.

Skills & QualificationsRequired Skills

Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple events and deadlines simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Financial awareness with experience managing budgets, labour, and food costs.
Ability to remain calm and adaptable under pressure.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in catering, hospitality, event management, or food service operations.
Previous leadership experience managing teams in a hospitality environment.
Experience coordinating large-scale catered events.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with catering or event management software is considered an asset.
Hospitality, culinary, business, or event management education is considered an asset.
Valid driver's licence and access to reliable transportation are preferred.

Personal Attributes

Professional, approachable, and client-focused.
Positive attitude with a solutions-oriented mindset.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
Strong collaborator who works effectively across departments.
Passion for hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences.
Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as required.

Pay: From $62,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Vision care

Work Location: In person

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Manager of Operations & Photographer

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