Catering Sales Specialist – Delivery & Corporate Accounts


Tasty Catering is seeking a customer-focused Catering Sales Specialist to join our team and play a key role in assisting clients while supporting the ongoing growth of our delivery division. 


This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building client relationships, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service from first contact through post-event follow up.


Position Overview

As a Catering Sales Specialist, you will be part of a collaborative sales team responsible for assisting delivery catering clients. You will guide customers through the ordering process, manage event details with precision, and ensure every order reflects Tasty Catering’s high standards. In addition to assisting with inbound inquiries, this role supports revenue growth through account retention, proactive outreach, and identifying opportunities within existing client relationships.


Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to and manage inbound catering inquiries

  • Receive, process, and oversee delivery catering orders accurately and efficiently

  • Enter and maintain event details in Caterease

  • Manage menu revisions, confirmations, and updates in a timely manner

  • Coordinate with Culinary, Operations, and Logistics teams to ensure seamless execution

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with clients

  • Support retention and incremental growth of revenue

  • Conduct proactive outreach to maintain and re-engage inactive clients

  • Follow up post-event to ensure satisfaction and repeat business

  • Contribute to overall department revenue and service goals


What We’re Looking for

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational ability

  • Ability to multitask in high-volume environment

  • Professional, positive, and solution-oriented mindset

  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset

  • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service

  • Self-motivated with a desire to grow


Compensation & Benefits

  • $50,000 to $55,000 annually

  • Bonus Eligibility: Performance-based bonus tied to achieving and exceeding annual revenue goals

  • Medical and dental insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Company-wide profit-sharing program

  • Paid time off and paid leave in accordance with Illinois law

  • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages

  • Growth opportunities within an established, award-winning company


This is a full-time, exempt in-office position based in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.


About Tasty Catering

Tasty Catering is an award-winning, financially transparent, employee-focused organization with a culture built and maintained by our incredible team. Our people and our values are our greatest differentiators. We proudly serve Chicagoland with excellence in hospitality, culinary innovation, and client service. Learn more about us here.


Our Core Values

  1. Always moral, ethical, and legal

  2. Treat all with respect

  3. Quality in everything we do

  4. High customer service standards

  5. A competitive and strong determination to be the best

  6. An enduring culture of individual discipline

  7. Freedom and responsibility within the culture of individual discipline


All applicants should embrace and demonstrate these values in their daily work and client interactions.


Next Steps

If a fun-paced, employee-oriented workplace sounds appealing, we would love to hear from you. Please email your resume to info@tastycatering.comor call us at 847-593-2000.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Tasty Catering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected classifications under federal, state, or local law.


Employment Disclaimer

This posting does not constitute an employment contract. Employment with Tasty Catering is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice, as permitted by Illinois law.

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