Part-Time Catering Coordinator (Mostly Remote)

Rudy's Taco Shop | Solana Beach, CA Rudy's Taco Shop is looking for a highly organized, hospitality-driven Catering Coordinator to help manage and grow our expanding catering business. This is a mostly remote, part-time opportunity ideal for someone with restaurant, catering, or event industry experience who thrives on building relationships, generating business, and creating memorable guest experiences. This role has strong upside potential for someone with an established network in the hospitality, corporate, wedding, or events space. Candidates with sales initiative, local connections, or experience developing catering business are especially encouraged to apply. Position Overview This role will assist the primary point of contact for catering inquiries while helping keep our operations organized behind the scenes. The ideal candidate has experience with BEOs (Banquet Event Orders), invoicing, scheduling, hospitality communication, and client relationship management. You'll work closely with ownership and management to help grow catering sales throughout San Diego County. Responsibilities Work with built in automation systems to help respond promptly to catering inquiries via phone, email, and web leads Build and manage Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) Create invoices and organize client payments Maintain and update company Google Calendar scheduling Coordinate logistics and communicate event details with management and operations teams Track leads, bookings, and follow-up communication Assist with catering sales growth and relationship-building Develop outreach opportunities with local businesses, venues, wedding coordinators, schools, sports organizations, and community partners Ideal Candidate Previous experience in catering, hospitality, restaurant operations, or event coordination required Strong administrative and organizational skills Experience with BEOs, invoicing, scheduling, and client communication Comfortable working independently in a mostly remote environment Self-starter with sales initiative and follow-through Existing network within hospitality, corporate catering, weddings, or events is a major plus Professional written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish Google Workspace experience (Google Calendar, Gmail, Sheets, Docs) Restaurant experience strongly preferred Remote availability Sunday preferred Compensation & Growth Opportunity Part-time flexible schedule Mostly remote position Hourly pay + commission opportunities Complimentary meals Growth potential for the right candidate Opportunity to help shape and grow the catering department Potential marketing/outreach budget available for candidates with strong sales initiative and community/event connections Schedule Flexible hours based on event volume and business needs. Some occasional in-person meetings or event visits may be required in the San Diego area. To Apply Please send your resume along with a brief introduction highlighting your catering, hospitality, event coordination, or sales experience. We're looking for someone proactive, organized, relationship-driven, and excited to help grow the Rudy's Taco Shop catering brand throughout San Diego.

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Solana Beach, CA