1. Catering Order Management
  2. Who it's for
  3. Corporate events
Who it's for

Corporate events

Catering Order Management fits corporate meetings with a host, a separate billing party and a venue address. The catering order connects the client, coordinator, menu, event date and billing party. The team can use the same order number through kitchen preparation, venue handoff and payment review.

How Catering Order Management is set up for you

Enquiry

Record the client, event name, date and guest headcount on the catering order.

Menu

Keep each menu selection's guest count and per-person price alongside the item.

Delivery

Record kitchen stages and venue handoff status against the event.

Evidence

Keep payment, service receipt and document records tied to the order.

Catering Order Management fits corporate meetings with a host, a separate billing party and a venue address. The catering order connects the client, coordinator, menu, event date and billing party. The team can use the same order number through kitchen preparation, venue handoff and payment review.

Confirm the client and billing party before the enquiry goes to review. Compare the menu guest counts with the order headcount. Keep the order number on the venue handoff so the receiving team can identify the event.

Start with one representative event and name its coordinator, approver, kitchen lead, venue coordinator and billing owner. Give the team a realistic client record, several menu items and a venue address. Walk the event from Draft to Enquiry Review, then inspect the decision and the order revision before confirming the event. Record kitchen preparation, dispatch and venue setup as separate events so each owner can see the work they inherited.

For a second case, raise an exception such as a venue access issue or ingredient shortage. The coordinator records its detail and resolution, while the relevant team member checks whether dispatch or service evidence needs correction. Finally, compare captured payments with the order total and inspect the verification flag. This rehearsal exposes unclear owners before the event schedule becomes busy.

Features to start with

Roles on the team

Event Coordinator
Owns enquiries, menu selections and exceptions for assigned events.
Catering Approver
Decides enquiries against the order revision.
Kitchen Lead
Coordinates preparation and records kitchen progress.
Venue Coordinator
Manages venue handoffs and checks dispatch and setup records.
Billing Specialist
Records deposits and settlement evidence against orders.

Set up Catering Order Management your way.

Start free, then use Proto to change fields, steps and approvals before your team goes live.

How to get started