Job Description Design and deliver the event of our guests' dreams! The Event Services Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for the planning, execution and service of Catering & Event functions at Mayflower Inn & Spa. For pro-active direct sales, marketing, appointments, site inspections, on-site coordination and execution of all event and functions and works as a liaison to client and hotel to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit who is innovative, results-driven with a desire to exceed customer expectations. Exceptional business acumen with attention to detail, forecast accuracy, budget preparation. Focused on revenue generation with differentiating strategies. A leader and active member of the team, handling high profile catering and events. Willing to roll-up their sleeves to make things happen. Position requires a schedule which matches client demand. Hours will flex based on event execution and site inspection requirements. It will be expected that the Event Services Manager is present to greet all clients in advance of events, check-in with them daily during on-site, and be present to review the final billing and conduct post-conference interviews. Weekends are mandatory when banquet or catering events are on the property. Also, when social function site inspections will need to be conducted over weekend periods. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision and overall responsibility of the Catering and Event Management function at Mayflower Inn & Spa. This includes but is not limited to the Menu and Event Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders, Catering Resumes, Daily Events Report, and Delphi Input Standards. Strong financial acumen with experience completing accurate forecasts. Establishing and executing an annual Strategic Plan and Financial Budget. Finalize the requirements of catering and group events while maximizing revenue potential through up-selling and ensuring effective communication both written (Resumes, BEO, Daily Reports) and personal contact with all departments for the success of the event. Ensure accuracy of Banquet Checks and provide bill review on completion of program or event. Supervise the execution of banquet events and corporate events at Mayflower Inn & Spa. Review all function space with banquet management. Ensure the satisfaction of the client at the outset of all events. Find solutions to the inevitable challenges and glitches that arise while groups are on the property and keep Executive Committee promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters so prompt corrective action can be taken where appropriate. Maintain knowledge of hotel facilities, capacities, and dimensions of meeting space and basic operational needs of all operating departments. Make timely and impromptu decisions, which balance the client's needs with the financial, safety and staffing goals of the hotel. Plan and/or attend and/or participate in meetings with hotel staff and clients, including but not exclusive to Morning Operations Briefing, Morning CS Briefing, Resume Meeting, Banquet Event Order Meeting, Sales Meeting, Pre-Convention Meetings, Menu Tastings, and Planning Site Visits. Demonstrates professional and confident communication skills with clients and staff. Exhibits a professional demeanor through appearance and by maintaining a positive attitude toward all employees and guests. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g. generating a proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times. Able to support the resort's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Develop strong relationships with on property front office team to ensure working in unity and always striving to achieve the same goals. Attending all department and hotel meetings as necessary. Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. BENEFITS Auberge Resorts is proud to support the needs of our team members and their families with a competitive and affordable benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts Eligibility to enroll in our benefits is based on the applicable waiting period and employment status. Some benefits may require an employee contribution. The Plan documents supersede this description. Health Savings Account Basic Life and AD&D Team Member Stay Discounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Task Force Opportunities Career Growth Voluntary plans: short- and long-term disability, additional life insurance coverage, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage, and legal insurance 401(k) program and receive a 4% match on employee contributions after one year.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job Description Design and deliver the event of our guests' dreams! The Event Services Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for the planning, execution and service of Catering & Event functions at Mayflower Inn & Spa. For pro-active direct sales, marketing, appointments, site inspections, on-site coordination and execution of all event and functions and works as a liaison to client and hotel to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit who is innovative, results-driven with a desire to exceed customer expectations. Exceptional business acumen with attention to detail, forecast accuracy, budget preparation. Focused on revenue generation with differentiating strategies. A leader and active member of the team, handling high profile catering and events. Willing to roll-up their sleeves to make things happen. Position requires a schedule which matches client demand. Hours will flex based on event execution and site inspection requirements. It will be expected that the Event Services Manager is present to greet all clients in advance of events, check-in with them daily during on-site, and be present to review the final billing and conduct post-conference interviews. Weekends are mandatory when banquet or catering events are on the property. Also, when social function site inspections will need to be conducted over weekend periods. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision and overall responsibility of the Catering and Event Management function at Mayflower Inn & Spa. This includes but is not limited to the Menu and Event Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders, Catering Resumes, Daily Events Report, and Delphi Input Standards. Strong financial acumen with experience completing accurate forecasts. Establishing and executing an annual Strategic Plan and Financial Budget. Finalize the requirements of catering and group events while maximizing revenue potential through up-selling and ensuring effective communication both written (Resumes, BEO, Daily Reports) and personal contact with all departments for the success of the event. Ensure accuracy of Banquet Checks and provide bill review on completion of program or event. Supervise the execution of banquet events and corporate events at Mayflower Inn & Spa. Review all function space with banquet management. Ensure the satisfaction of the client at the outset of all events. Find solutions to the inevitable challenges and glitches that arise while groups are on the property and keep Executive Committee promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters so prompt corrective action can be taken where appropriate. Maintain knowledge of hotel facilities, capacities, and dimensions of meeting space and basic operational needs of all operating departments. Make timely and impromptu decisions, which balance the client's needs with the financial, safety and staffing goals of the hotel. Plan and/or attend and/or participate in meetings with hotel staff and clients, including but not exclusive to Morning Operations Briefing, Morning CS Briefing, Resume Meeting, Banquet Event Order Meeting, Sales Meeting, Pre-Convention Meetings, Menu Tastings, and Planning Site Visits. Demonstrates professional and confident communication skills with clients and staff. Exhibits a professional demeanor through appearance and by maintaining a positive attitude toward all employees and guests. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g. generating a proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times. Able to support the resort's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Develop strong relationships with on property front office team to ensure working in unity and always striving to achieve the same goals. Attending all department and hotel meetings as necessary. Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. BENEFITS Auberge Resorts is proud to support the needs of our team members and their families with a competitive and affordable benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts Eligibility to enroll in our benefits is based on the applicable waiting period and employment status. Some benefits may require an employee contribution. The Plan documents supersede this description. Health Savings Account Basic Life and AD&D Team Member Stay Discounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Task Force Opportunities Career Growth Voluntary plans: short- and long-term disability, additional life insurance coverage, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage, and legal insurance 401(k) program and receive a 4% match on employee contributions after one year.
Growing hospitality company looking to hire an Event Managr This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcie Cassano Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year A bit about us: Well established company in the hospitality industry Why join us? Growing company that promotes from within Well established with low employee turnover Annual bonus potential Paid relocation Generous PTO 401k with company match Medical, Dental, Vision Job Details Job Details: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Event Manager to join our dedicated team in the hospitality industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing and executing a wide range of corporate events, including conferences, seminars, and networking events. This role requires a high level of creativity, attention to detail, and project management skills. This position is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to our team's success and help us continue to provide top-tier experiences for our clients and partners. Responsibilities: 1. Plan, organize, and execute various events including but not limited to conferences, seminars, trade shows, and networking events. 2. Oversee all aspects of event planning and management, including identifying target audience, defining event format, coordinating speakers and content, planning logistics, and managing on-site event operations. 3. Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other relevant teams to ensure alignment of event strategy with overall business objectives. 4. Drive group sales by identifying potential clients and partners, conducting outreach, and fostering relationships. 5. Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective service provision. 6. Conduct post-event evaluations and report on outcomes to key stakeholders. 7. Ensure all events are delivered to the highest standards, reflecting the company's brand and values. Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in event planning and management 2. Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Business or related field preferred 3. Proven track record in managing successful large-scale corporate events. 4. Strong knowledge of group sales and experience in driving sales growth. 5. Exceptional project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. 6. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders. 7. High level of creativity and problem-solving ability. 8. Proficiency in using event management software and technology. 9. Willingness to travel as required for event planning and execution. If you are a passionate, driven, and experienced event manager with a knack for creating memorable experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team and help us take our corporate events to the next level. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Growing hospitality company looking to hire an Event Managr This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcie Cassano Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year A bit about us: Well established company in the hospitality industry Why join us? Growing company that promotes from within Well established with low employee turnover Annual bonus potential Paid relocation Generous PTO 401k with company match Medical, Dental, Vision Job Details Job Details: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Event Manager to join our dedicated team in the hospitality industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing and executing a wide range of corporate events, including conferences, seminars, and networking events. This role requires a high level of creativity, attention to detail, and project management skills. This position is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to our team's success and help us continue to provide top-tier experiences for our clients and partners. Responsibilities: 1. Plan, organize, and execute various events including but not limited to conferences, seminars, trade shows, and networking events. 2. Oversee all aspects of event planning and management, including identifying target audience, defining event format, coordinating speakers and content, planning logistics, and managing on-site event operations. 3. Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other relevant teams to ensure alignment of event strategy with overall business objectives. 4. Drive group sales by identifying potential clients and partners, conducting outreach, and fostering relationships. 5. Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective service provision. 6. Conduct post-event evaluations and report on outcomes to key stakeholders. 7. Ensure all events are delivered to the highest standards, reflecting the company's brand and values. Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in event planning and management 2. Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Marketing, Business or related field preferred 3. Proven track record in managing successful large-scale corporate events. 4. Strong knowledge of group sales and experience in driving sales growth. 5. Exceptional project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. 6. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders. 7. High level of creativity and problem-solving ability. 8. Proficiency in using event management software and technology. 9. Willingness to travel as required for event planning and execution. If you are a passionate, driven, and experienced event manager with a knack for creating memorable experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team and help us take our corporate events to the next level. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Job Description Job Description Spy Ninjas HQ is looking for an Event Manager to add to our growing team of managers Event Manager Salary: $50,000 Annually Plus Commission Must have the ability to work weekends and holidays Must have a proven sales record of creating revenue for similar venues About us: Spy Ninjas HQ brings the wondrous experience of social media to life by immersing guests in an active gamified world of rides, puzzles, missions, and non-stop adventure for all ages, empowering players to BE THE GAME. Spy Ninjas HQ is a brand new family entertainment center. Spy Ninjas HQ is a brand new first of its kind family entertainment center in Las Vegas based on Spy Ninjas - the hit family-friendly YouTube series, which has over 44 million subscribers and 15 billion views across multiple branded channels. The park will feature the best in virtual reality, multi-level escape rooms, climbing walls, a trampoline park including dodge ball, over 100 arcade games, ax throwing lanes, and much more! Spy Ninjas HQ is now hiring for its Attraction Agents to be a part of its opening. Check it out for yourself: The benefits: Competitive salaries with ample room for career growth. 10 days of Paid Time Off, plus floating holidays to be used as you choose. Several medical plans with company contribution to suit you and your family's needs, plus dental and vision options. 401(k) plans so you can invest in your future. Several voluntary plan offerings including accident and illness. 40% Discount on all food and beverage offerings at the theme park for you and your guests when not working. Free Action Passes to the park for all team members including immediate family members. Percentage discount on all retail merchandise and adventure passes for all team members. At Spy Ninjas HQ, we are passionate about finding exceptional people and helping them to grow and develop with us. If you are up for the challenge of a management position at a new amusement park, in a brand new family entertainment center in Las Vegas, then read on. The role: The Event Manager is responsible for coordinating, planning, and conducting the execution of a variety of activities and events within a designated budget. The event manager will research, plan, and manage events and promotions for the theme park. This position will work closely with upper management to develop and implement strategies around special events to activate property wide initiatives and maximize the calendar year for all spaces to be occupied with special events. The event manager will be directly responsible for selling space inside the theme park to customer groups, manage partnerships, and soliciting and generating business. Promote, market, and enhance supplier brands as well as to represent the Company favorably Plan and execute special events in which the company is involved ensuring highest standards of protocol, social etiquette, and social responsibility using programmatic themes and innovative approaches Develop and maintain relationships with event owners, trade partners, contractors, facilities, hotels, and food & beverage personnel, exhibitors, associations, suppliers, partners, and internal/external customers Negotiate contracts and conducts all logistical preparation for events including but not limited to: food and beverage, catering, venue selection, theme décor, Audio-visual, promotional materials, lodging, transportation, entertainment, set-up, and clean-up Work closely with a variety of Company employees from entry level to executive management as related to products for all events Oversee and maintain event budgets based on approved funding Provides a recap of all event activities and provides insight into successes Manage hourly and temp events staff for assigned event areas regarding scheduling, training, mentoring as well as continuous feedback. Directly manage specific work groups to contribute to the success of events including schedules, coaching, recruiting, and payroll oversight Attending assigned events to oversee execution and provide event support. Collaborate with other events and promotions team members to create post event reports and summaries with recommendations on items for enhancement to ensure continual improvement. Ensure assigned promotions and event assets and collateral are updated and displayed correctly throughout property. Create event and promotion fact sheets, welcome letters and distribute to key departments throughout the theme park Use personal devices/cellular phones for job related operational tasks, job duties, review of company documents, etc. Ensure departmental practices are compliant with company policies and legal requirements. Other duties as assigned. Our perfect candidate has: Minimum of three years experience in comparable events within a high-volume events business. Minimum of three years experience in a sales environment with a proven track record of building revenue. Keen ability to manage events in a high-volume environment with an emphasis on outstanding customer service. A personal commitment to organizational excellence; displays honesty and integrity, and a strong ethical approach in all decisions and actions. Ability to apply a high level of commercial acumen to all aspects of strategic planning and execution of sales strategy including in the face of market shifts and evolving competitive landscape. Must have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, project management skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize. Ability to succinctly communicate verbally and in writing and provide clear direction and updates. A fearless attitude towards hitting sales targets and a determination for helping the team to succeed with a team first mentality. Must possess a strong desire to work in a team first environment. 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May 04, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Spy Ninjas HQ is looking for an Event Manager to add to our growing team of managers Event Manager Salary: $50,000 Annually Plus Commission Must have the ability to work weekends and holidays Must have a proven sales record of creating revenue for similar venues About us: Spy Ninjas HQ brings the wondrous experience of social media to life by immersing guests in an active gamified world of rides, puzzles, missions, and non-stop adventure for all ages, empowering players to BE THE GAME. Spy Ninjas HQ is a brand new family entertainment center. Spy Ninjas HQ is a brand new first of its kind family entertainment center in Las Vegas based on Spy Ninjas - the hit family-friendly YouTube series, which has over 44 million subscribers and 15 billion views across multiple branded channels. The park will feature the best in virtual reality, multi-level escape rooms, climbing walls, a trampoline park including dodge ball, over 100 arcade games, ax throwing lanes, and much more! Spy Ninjas HQ is now hiring for its Attraction Agents to be a part of its opening. Check it out for yourself: The benefits: Competitive salaries with ample room for career growth. 10 days of Paid Time Off, plus floating holidays to be used as you choose. Several medical plans with company contribution to suit you and your family's needs, plus dental and vision options. 401(k) plans so you can invest in your future. Several voluntary plan offerings including accident and illness. 40% Discount on all food and beverage offerings at the theme park for you and your guests when not working. Free Action Passes to the park for all team members including immediate family members. Percentage discount on all retail merchandise and adventure passes for all team members. At Spy Ninjas HQ, we are passionate about finding exceptional people and helping them to grow and develop with us. If you are up for the challenge of a management position at a new amusement park, in a brand new family entertainment center in Las Vegas, then read on. The role: The Event Manager is responsible for coordinating, planning, and conducting the execution of a variety of activities and events within a designated budget. The event manager will research, plan, and manage events and promotions for the theme park. This position will work closely with upper management to develop and implement strategies around special events to activate property wide initiatives and maximize the calendar year for all spaces to be occupied with special events. The event manager will be directly responsible for selling space inside the theme park to customer groups, manage partnerships, and soliciting and generating business. Promote, market, and enhance supplier brands as well as to represent the Company favorably Plan and execute special events in which the company is involved ensuring highest standards of protocol, social etiquette, and social responsibility using programmatic themes and innovative approaches Develop and maintain relationships with event owners, trade partners, contractors, facilities, hotels, and food & beverage personnel, exhibitors, associations, suppliers, partners, and internal/external customers Negotiate contracts and conducts all logistical preparation for events including but not limited to: food and beverage, catering, venue selection, theme décor, Audio-visual, promotional materials, lodging, transportation, entertainment, set-up, and clean-up Work closely with a variety of Company employees from entry level to executive management as related to products for all events Oversee and maintain event budgets based on approved funding Provides a recap of all event activities and provides insight into successes Manage hourly and temp events staff for assigned event areas regarding scheduling, training, mentoring as well as continuous feedback. Directly manage specific work groups to contribute to the success of events including schedules, coaching, recruiting, and payroll oversight Attending assigned events to oversee execution and provide event support. Collaborate with other events and promotions team members to create post event reports and summaries with recommendations on items for enhancement to ensure continual improvement. Ensure assigned promotions and event assets and collateral are updated and displayed correctly throughout property. Create event and promotion fact sheets, welcome letters and distribute to key departments throughout the theme park Use personal devices/cellular phones for job related operational tasks, job duties, review of company documents, etc. Ensure departmental practices are compliant with company policies and legal requirements. Other duties as assigned. Our perfect candidate has: Minimum of three years experience in comparable events within a high-volume events business. Minimum of three years experience in a sales environment with a proven track record of building revenue. Keen ability to manage events in a high-volume environment with an emphasis on outstanding customer service. A personal commitment to organizational excellence; displays honesty and integrity, and a strong ethical approach in all decisions and actions. Ability to apply a high level of commercial acumen to all aspects of strategic planning and execution of sales strategy including in the face of market shifts and evolving competitive landscape. Must have meticulous attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, project management skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize. Ability to succinctly communicate verbally and in writing and provide clear direction and updates. A fearless attitude towards hitting sales targets and a determination for helping the team to succeed with a team first mentality. Must possess a strong desire to work in a team first environment. 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Unit Description: Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for a Catering Event Manager to join our team at Fannie Mae in Reston VA The Catering Event Manager will work closely with clients and customers to book and coordinate services for meetings and events in the client facility. They will coordinate services from the Conference, Catering, Audiovisual and Facilities departments for the successful execution of daily on-site meetings and events. They will also support Virtual Team Building events and play Host to client groups that play Team Building Games, virtually and on-site or hybrid This individual provides oversight at the direction of management on site to coordinate routine work activities of the Events department. Ideal candidate will have experience working in the above-mentioned departments. Knowledge of catering, room and event management systems, AV and technology required. Experience in large scale, multi-day event production preferred. This position requires a candidate that will constantly strive to foster a culture of hospitality and find new and innovative methods to enhance the client meeting and event experience. Duties can include but not limited to: Plans, organizes, staffs, and directs multiple services which generally include: conference services, conference planning, catering, banquets and basic food and beverage hospitality, front desk, housekeeping audiovisual technology, accounting and finance, human resources, sales and marketing The Catering Event Manager holds a key client-facing role as part of the Events team. This person must exhibit confidence and calm under pressure and must have the natural ability to anticipate client and customer needs. This position offers a traditional Business and Industry, predominantly Monday through Friday, schedule. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for a Catering Event Manager to join our team at Fannie Mae in Reston VA The Catering Event Manager will work closely with clients and customers to book and coordinate services for meetings and events in the client facility. They will coordinate services from the Conference, Catering, Audiovisual and Facilities departments for the successful execution of daily on-site meetings and events. They will also support Virtual Team Building events and play Host to client groups that play Team Building Games, virtually and on-site or hybrid This individual provides oversight at the direction of management on site to coordinate routine work activities of the Events department. Ideal candidate will have experience working in the above-mentioned departments. Knowledge of catering, room and event management systems, AV and technology required. Experience in large scale, multi-day event production preferred. This position requires a candidate that will constantly strive to foster a culture of hospitality and find new and innovative methods to enhance the client meeting and event experience. Duties can include but not limited to: Plans, organizes, staffs, and directs multiple services which generally include: conference services, conference planning, catering, banquets and basic food and beverage hospitality, front desk, housekeeping audiovisual technology, accounting and finance, human resources, sales and marketing The Catering Event Manager holds a key client-facing role as part of the Events team. This person must exhibit confidence and calm under pressure and must have the natural ability to anticipate client and customer needs. This position offers a traditional Business and Industry, predominantly Monday through Friday, schedule. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
JOIN OUR FUN-EMPLOYED FAMILY! Use your event planning and operations skills to assist with developing, planning, and marketing great events at our Truman Little White House with pride and enthusiasm! Become a CASTmember of the Nations Storyteller Position Purpose As a member of the management team at the Little White House Museum, you are to share in the responsibilities to promote the Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation and its mission to share the history of the American Presidency. This position will market and increase sales for our location as a venue for events and meetings with pride and enthusiasm. As an event coordinator the job duties include coordinating the activities of staff, service, personnel, and clients to ensure the event is a success. As the Operations Assistant, job duties include assisting in the supervision of the staff and overseeing the daily operations of the museum. Employee Benefits Competitive pay and paid training: $60K per year + Commission All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans. All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time. 401K plan with company matching Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available. Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year Teladoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. (Employer pays 100%) Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980! Start your new Career With Us Today! Eligibility requirements may apply Essential Functions Assist the Operations Manager in managing and supervising the managers and employees in achieving goals; plan and organize workloads and staff assignments/schedules to ensure the most effective use of staff. Consult with clients to determine objectives and requirements for events and solicit new clients through cold calls. Follow-up on all events before, during, and after the event to ensure all information is correct and resolve any problems that arise. In the Operations Manager's absence, assist in the day-to-day operations of the staff and museum. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as a team within the scope of established rules and regulations. Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse and sometime irate individuals and to handle calmly and efficiently situations ranging from routine to emergency. Ability to identify, gather and analyze information, exhibit sound and accurate judgment and make timely decisions.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOIN OUR FUN-EMPLOYED FAMILY! Use your event planning and operations skills to assist with developing, planning, and marketing great events at our Truman Little White House with pride and enthusiasm! Become a CASTmember of the Nations Storyteller Position Purpose As a member of the management team at the Little White House Museum, you are to share in the responsibilities to promote the Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation and its mission to share the history of the American Presidency. This position will market and increase sales for our location as a venue for events and meetings with pride and enthusiasm. As an event coordinator the job duties include coordinating the activities of staff, service, personnel, and clients to ensure the event is a success. As the Operations Assistant, job duties include assisting in the supervision of the staff and overseeing the daily operations of the museum. Employee Benefits Competitive pay and paid training: $60K per year + Commission All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans. All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time. 401K plan with company matching Flexible schedules, including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available. Fun, upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year Teladoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents. (Employer pays 100%) Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980! Start your new Career With Us Today! Eligibility requirements may apply Essential Functions Assist the Operations Manager in managing and supervising the managers and employees in achieving goals; plan and organize workloads and staff assignments/schedules to ensure the most effective use of staff. Consult with clients to determine objectives and requirements for events and solicit new clients through cold calls. Follow-up on all events before, during, and after the event to ensure all information is correct and resolve any problems that arise. In the Operations Manager's absence, assist in the day-to-day operations of the staff and museum. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as a team within the scope of established rules and regulations. Must be able to communicate effectively with diverse and sometime irate individuals and to handle calmly and efficiently situations ranging from routine to emergency. Ability to identify, gather and analyze information, exhibit sound and accurate judgment and make timely decisions.
As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way. The Event Manager is an organized multitasker who knows how to bring strategy to life in an event setting. This person is a highly resourceful master at seeking and gathering information, negotiating contracts, managing budgets. The Events manager is a central part of the Industry & Event Marketing team who understands the strategic goals of the broader marketing department and incorporates this into the planning and execution of all internal and industry events. The Event Manager reports to and works closely with the Head of Global Events to implement the strategic event plans and acts as a guiding resource for the Event Coordinators to fulfill their responsibilities. This is a fully onsite role in New York, New York. Responsibilities: Generate event marketing and content plans and ideas that align to marketing objectives Ability to strategically plan, organize and execute events + Sponsorship partnerships Ability to strategize, implement and execute events from end to end Maintain solid understanding of Quad brands, products and services, markets, and target audiences Manage scope of multiple, complex projects/events/sponsorships simultaneously Lead planning and progress meetings and be responsible for the progression of planning process Use established event budgets to resource and negotiate vendor contracts Develop and manage event budgets and vendor contracts Create and own event worksheets for all industry and Quad-hosted events Keep others up to date with any revisions/ changes to scope, resources or event objectives Guide Event Coordinator(s) throughout the entire idea-through-execution process Act as liaison between contracted vendors and Quad event's team during planning and event process Monitor content and creative execution process and assure deadlines are met Direct and review project timelines and task lists, event timelines, itineraries, and contact lists Direct and review attendee lists and execute on methods to increase participation Supervise and manage all event set-up, tear down and follow-up processes for resourced and owned components Manage event details according to timeline during event Act as Quad representative to vendors, participants, and stakeholders during the event Resolve any onsite issues as needed Lead follow-up meetings and manage post-event close-out processes Gather and organize information to gauge performance against goals Manage and oversee executions in the NY Event space Approximately 30% travel is required Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant works experience with demonstrated skill in executing high-level industry events Experience developing and executing on event marketing plans Experience managing event production Experience managing event sponsorships on behalf of Quad Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and work assignments simultaneously without compromising schedules and/or budgets Outstanding vendor management and contract negotiation skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills including written and verbal Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to make impromptu decisions Outstanding time-management and organizational skills Ability to work independently and with a wide range of people Able to think strategically and communicate effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, clients and vendors Skilled in project management Understanding of KPI's and marketing techniques for event management Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools Ability to lift up to 15 lbs. Available to work outside of regular office hours during scheduled events and to travel when necessary We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more. Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Drug-Free Workplace
May 05, 2024
Full time
As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way. The Event Manager is an organized multitasker who knows how to bring strategy to life in an event setting. This person is a highly resourceful master at seeking and gathering information, negotiating contracts, managing budgets. The Events manager is a central part of the Industry & Event Marketing team who understands the strategic goals of the broader marketing department and incorporates this into the planning and execution of all internal and industry events. The Event Manager reports to and works closely with the Head of Global Events to implement the strategic event plans and acts as a guiding resource for the Event Coordinators to fulfill their responsibilities. This is a fully onsite role in New York, New York. Responsibilities: Generate event marketing and content plans and ideas that align to marketing objectives Ability to strategically plan, organize and execute events + Sponsorship partnerships Ability to strategize, implement and execute events from end to end Maintain solid understanding of Quad brands, products and services, markets, and target audiences Manage scope of multiple, complex projects/events/sponsorships simultaneously Lead planning and progress meetings and be responsible for the progression of planning process Use established event budgets to resource and negotiate vendor contracts Develop and manage event budgets and vendor contracts Create and own event worksheets for all industry and Quad-hosted events Keep others up to date with any revisions/ changes to scope, resources or event objectives Guide Event Coordinator(s) throughout the entire idea-through-execution process Act as liaison between contracted vendors and Quad event's team during planning and event process Monitor content and creative execution process and assure deadlines are met Direct and review project timelines and task lists, event timelines, itineraries, and contact lists Direct and review attendee lists and execute on methods to increase participation Supervise and manage all event set-up, tear down and follow-up processes for resourced and owned components Manage event details according to timeline during event Act as Quad representative to vendors, participants, and stakeholders during the event Resolve any onsite issues as needed Lead follow-up meetings and manage post-event close-out processes Gather and organize information to gauge performance against goals Manage and oversee executions in the NY Event space Approximately 30% travel is required Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant works experience with demonstrated skill in executing high-level industry events Experience developing and executing on event marketing plans Experience managing event production Experience managing event sponsorships on behalf of Quad Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and work assignments simultaneously without compromising schedules and/or budgets Outstanding vendor management and contract negotiation skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills including written and verbal Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to make impromptu decisions Outstanding time-management and organizational skills Ability to work independently and with a wide range of people Able to think strategically and communicate effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, clients and vendors Skilled in project management Understanding of KPI's and marketing techniques for event management Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools Ability to lift up to 15 lbs. Available to work outside of regular office hours during scheduled events and to travel when necessary We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more. Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Drug-Free Workplace
Job Description Job Description Great pay $55,000-$58,000 per year (Depending on Experience) Opportunity for quarterly bonus and year-end super bonus Paid Parking 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Health Insurance We are passionate about bringing cool, authentic restaurants to airports that reflect a taste of place. SSP America operates several restaurants throughout the Raleigh Durham. Our restaurants include: BurgerFi, and Jason's Deli The Assistant Restaurant Manager has the very important job of partnering with the Restaurant General Manager on leading the restaurant team. Our Assistant Restaurant Managers are experts at delegating tasks, delivering exceptional customer service, leading by example and developing their team. Essential Functions • Recruits, trains, develops and communicates with team of Food Travel Experts Implements and maintains guest service standards and/or brand specifications. • Maintains all merchandising standards, display presentations and signing standards and monitors inventory levels. • Assists with planning of daily goals, tasks and assignments. • Develops, plans and assigns daily goals, tasks and Team Member assignments. • Manages, supervises and evaluates Team Member performance through follow-up to ensure proper completion of assigned tasks and goals and provides feedback including disciplinary action. • Ensures proper completion through follow-up. • Assists in monitoring sales performance through the analysis of sales reports and comparison shopping. • Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures, as well as state health/sanitation standards. • Manages all office tasks, including management of funds and media, receiving, inventory, purchasing, team member scheduling and payroll. • Performs any other duties as direct by the Restaurant General Manager. Skills & Other Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the food & beverage industry, in a management/supervisory capacity • Full Service and/or Quick Service restaurant experience preferred • Proven track record of resolving uncomfortable situations with clients, customers, peers and direct reports. • Proven ability to effectively manage conflict and ensure successful outcomes; work under pressure and deal with high stress situations while exercising sound judgment and decision making • Excellent written and verbal communication • Effective organizational maturity to prioritize daily, weekly, monthly and yearly activities Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Great pay $55,000-$58,000 per year (Depending on Experience) Opportunity for quarterly bonus and year-end super bonus Paid Parking 2 weeks PTO (Paid Time Off) Health Insurance We are passionate about bringing cool, authentic restaurants to airports that reflect a taste of place. SSP America operates several restaurants throughout the Raleigh Durham. Our restaurants include: BurgerFi, and Jason's Deli The Assistant Restaurant Manager has the very important job of partnering with the Restaurant General Manager on leading the restaurant team. Our Assistant Restaurant Managers are experts at delegating tasks, delivering exceptional customer service, leading by example and developing their team. Essential Functions • Recruits, trains, develops and communicates with team of Food Travel Experts Implements and maintains guest service standards and/or brand specifications. • Maintains all merchandising standards, display presentations and signing standards and monitors inventory levels. • Assists with planning of daily goals, tasks and assignments. • Develops, plans and assigns daily goals, tasks and Team Member assignments. • Manages, supervises and evaluates Team Member performance through follow-up to ensure proper completion of assigned tasks and goals and provides feedback including disciplinary action. • Ensures proper completion through follow-up. • Assists in monitoring sales performance through the analysis of sales reports and comparison shopping. • Maintains adherence to all company policies and procedures, as well as state health/sanitation standards. • Manages all office tasks, including management of funds and media, receiving, inventory, purchasing, team member scheduling and payroll. • Performs any other duties as direct by the Restaurant General Manager. Skills & Other Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the food & beverage industry, in a management/supervisory capacity • Full Service and/or Quick Service restaurant experience preferred • Proven track record of resolving uncomfortable situations with clients, customers, peers and direct reports. • Proven ability to effectively manage conflict and ensure successful outcomes; work under pressure and deal with high stress situations while exercising sound judgment and decision making • Excellent written and verbal communication • Effective organizational maturity to prioritize daily, weekly, monthly and yearly activities Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
May 05, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
May 05, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
American Public Power Association
Arlington, Virginia
Job Description Job Description The American Public Power Association (APPA) is looking for a Conferences & Events Manager to play an integral role in developing, planning, and managing APPA Academy conferences and events, including in-person and online events, and special projects related to education. In partnership with the Director, Conferences & Events, the Manager will develop and direct all aspects of the Customer Connections Conference, the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo, topical summits, and other conferences and events as assigned. The Conferences & Events Manager works with the education team on content development and oversight for conferences and courses both in-person and virtual. Please note: This is not a remote position. Candidates must be in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia area. APPA offers a flexible work schedule for full-time employees, and the option for telework is available after 2 months of employment (with supervisor approval). Contributes to the organization and management of the Education Department providing input on department strategy and direction for over 100 events, including in-person conferences and courses, virtual summits and classes, and on-demand programs. With the Director, Conferences & Events, conceives, develops, and oversees all aspects of the Customer Connections Conference: directs program activities, oversees programming, provides staff and committee direction, sets the budget, serves as the staff liaison to the Customer Connections section, and evaluates results. With the Director, Conferences & Events, conceives, develops, and coordinates activities related to the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo. Working with staff and member subject matter experts, develops and oversees topical summits and other conferences and programs, directs program activities, oversees programming, provides staff and committee direction, sets the budget, serves as the staff liaison to events and evaluates results. Develops and directs programs and activities, as the staff liaison to the conference committees, which includes providing subject matter expertise to identify topics/speakers, developing conference session descriptions, managing logistics with speakers/officers, and traveling to the event to oversee and manage sessions. Manages special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Five or more years of related experience. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and ability to initiate activities and see them through to completion. Ability to undertake complex management tasks with minimal supervision. Demonstrate organization, project planning, time management skills, and ability to prioritize work and multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment. Ability to work effectively with staff, members, and other key stakeholders. Ability to demonstrate innovation and adaptability, able to identify and implement new ideas. Ability to work effectively with other staff, members, and the public and develop strong relationships with instructors, members, and other industry partners. Excellent customer service skills. PI65840a132ff7-6637
May 04, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description The American Public Power Association (APPA) is looking for a Conferences & Events Manager to play an integral role in developing, planning, and managing APPA Academy conferences and events, including in-person and online events, and special projects related to education. In partnership with the Director, Conferences & Events, the Manager will develop and direct all aspects of the Customer Connections Conference, the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo, topical summits, and other conferences and events as assigned. The Conferences & Events Manager works with the education team on content development and oversight for conferences and courses both in-person and virtual. Please note: This is not a remote position. Candidates must be in the DC, Maryland, or Virginia area. APPA offers a flexible work schedule for full-time employees, and the option for telework is available after 2 months of employment (with supervisor approval). Contributes to the organization and management of the Education Department providing input on department strategy and direction for over 100 events, including in-person conferences and courses, virtual summits and classes, and on-demand programs. With the Director, Conferences & Events, conceives, develops, and oversees all aspects of the Customer Connections Conference: directs program activities, oversees programming, provides staff and committee direction, sets the budget, serves as the staff liaison to the Customer Connections section, and evaluates results. With the Director, Conferences & Events, conceives, develops, and coordinates activities related to the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo. Working with staff and member subject matter experts, develops and oversees topical summits and other conferences and programs, directs program activities, oversees programming, provides staff and committee direction, sets the budget, serves as the staff liaison to events and evaluates results. Develops and directs programs and activities, as the staff liaison to the conference committees, which includes providing subject matter expertise to identify topics/speakers, developing conference session descriptions, managing logistics with speakers/officers, and traveling to the event to oversee and manage sessions. Manages special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Five or more years of related experience. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and ability to initiate activities and see them through to completion. Ability to undertake complex management tasks with minimal supervision. Demonstrate organization, project planning, time management skills, and ability to prioritize work and multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment. Ability to work effectively with staff, members, and other key stakeholders. Ability to demonstrate innovation and adaptability, able to identify and implement new ideas. Ability to work effectively with other staff, members, and the public and develop strong relationships with instructors, members, and other industry partners. Excellent customer service skills. PI65840a132ff7-6637
Job Description Job Description Title: Meeting & Event Manager Position Purpose: Responsible for the logistical planning and execution of all Customer and Partner Services events, Partnership Education and Network events such as: the Annual Partnership Meeting, the Rose Awards Ceremony, Hometown Tourist Day, Celebrate Services Day, Attendance Builders, and Services sponsored. This position will also plan and execute ancillary events related to the Customer and Partners Services department. Benefits: Visit Detroit offers a selection of benefits designed with your health and financial wellbeing in mind. We review our benefit programs each year to ensure we consider the best combination of benefit coverage, network access and affordability for employees. In addition to health and welfare benefits, we have 11 paid company holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday and opportunities to earn additional time off by referring new employees. Paid Time Off allotment for new hires (Sick, Personal and Vacation Combined), is 17 days per year. This is prorated based on full months projected to work in the calendar year. We also provide up to 4 percent 401(k) matching contributions after a minimum 6 month waiting period, 100% vesting upon entry. We also pay for parking in a covered parking structure just across the street. Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of event planning experience. Hospitality industry experience and CMP designation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Hospitality, business, or related field or equivalent experience 5 - 7 years of experience in event planning. Experience supervising the work of contracted service firms. Intermediate to advanced skills in computer software. Proficiency in MS Office programs, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. Valid, unrestricted Michigan driver s license. Major Job Dimensions: Work with the Vice President, Customer and Partner Service, Partner Services team, and Convention Services Manager to establish and execute all events associated with the C&P department. Determine and establish tactics, communicate to internal and external clients, and recommend the most effective tactics and plans to execute a successful event. Coordinate and evaluate the execution of designated events against stated goals, including establishing themes, managing the registration process, establishing timelines, contracting with vendors, supervising execution, and conducting follow-up with participants to track customer satisfaction and identify improvement areas. Work with clients to plan, organize, and execute promised hosted events in Detroit/Metro-Detroit region. Develop seamless working relationships with the Marketing, Communication, and Sales departments to execute successful events. Negotiate contracts for events with suppliers and vendors. Maintain the budgets/reports for all assigned events with the project owner. Track costs and stay within the established budgets process payments for events: In collaboration with finance team as needed. Plan pre-event meetings with participating staff to review events, roles, and responsibilities. Plan post-event meetings with participating staff to discuss successes and lessons learned. Conduct site visits to venues for planning purposes Effectively manage the volunteer workforce for events Work with the Marketing Department on design elements, event signage, and other graphics/materials to ensure critical marketing messages are consistent with the Visit Detroit brand. Integrate consistent brand identity messages in all events and programs. Work with event suppliers, as needed, in various markets and interact with clients when confirming travel and accommodation plans. Committed to partnering with Visit Detroit in embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into company culture and operations, and actively contributing to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and stakeholders. Additional Responsibilities: Solicit discounts and complimentary resources from partner companies to deliver the best quality events at the lowest possible cost. Suggest themes, copy, and graphic treatments for event marketing materials, including invitations, signs, gifts, etc. Establish positive relationships with partners and other vendors. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Required: Knowledge of function space capabilities, capacities, and set-up procedures. Ability to establish planning and execution timelines, as well as itineraries, within a pre-determined schedule. Ability to develop creative themes and effectively communicate them to others. Ability to speak well before groups and direct group activity. Ability to work independently, as needed. Ability to travel occasionally. Willingness and ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and occasionally holidays as required. Ability to perform essential functions that typically involved reading text on a video display monitor and using a keyboard for extended periods. Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language. Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously. Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situation. Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environment; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Office work involves extended periods of sitting or working at a desk and/or utilizing repetitive typing motions on a computer or laptop. Ability to perform extensive standing and/or walking for work-related assignments and events. Occasional travel requirements as related to business needs. Ability to lift push, and or carry up to 40lbs. occasionally The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not imply a contract. PI9280fb9acf39-7730
May 04, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Title: Meeting & Event Manager Position Purpose: Responsible for the logistical planning and execution of all Customer and Partner Services events, Partnership Education and Network events such as: the Annual Partnership Meeting, the Rose Awards Ceremony, Hometown Tourist Day, Celebrate Services Day, Attendance Builders, and Services sponsored. This position will also plan and execute ancillary events related to the Customer and Partners Services department. Benefits: Visit Detroit offers a selection of benefits designed with your health and financial wellbeing in mind. We review our benefit programs each year to ensure we consider the best combination of benefit coverage, network access and affordability for employees. In addition to health and welfare benefits, we have 11 paid company holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday and opportunities to earn additional time off by referring new employees. Paid Time Off allotment for new hires (Sick, Personal and Vacation Combined), is 17 days per year. This is prorated based on full months projected to work in the calendar year. We also provide up to 4 percent 401(k) matching contributions after a minimum 6 month waiting period, 100% vesting upon entry. We also pay for parking in a covered parking structure just across the street. Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of event planning experience. Hospitality industry experience and CMP designation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Hospitality, business, or related field or equivalent experience 5 - 7 years of experience in event planning. Experience supervising the work of contracted service firms. Intermediate to advanced skills in computer software. Proficiency in MS Office programs, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. Valid, unrestricted Michigan driver s license. Major Job Dimensions: Work with the Vice President, Customer and Partner Service, Partner Services team, and Convention Services Manager to establish and execute all events associated with the C&P department. Determine and establish tactics, communicate to internal and external clients, and recommend the most effective tactics and plans to execute a successful event. Coordinate and evaluate the execution of designated events against stated goals, including establishing themes, managing the registration process, establishing timelines, contracting with vendors, supervising execution, and conducting follow-up with participants to track customer satisfaction and identify improvement areas. Work with clients to plan, organize, and execute promised hosted events in Detroit/Metro-Detroit region. Develop seamless working relationships with the Marketing, Communication, and Sales departments to execute successful events. Negotiate contracts for events with suppliers and vendors. Maintain the budgets/reports for all assigned events with the project owner. Track costs and stay within the established budgets process payments for events: In collaboration with finance team as needed. Plan pre-event meetings with participating staff to review events, roles, and responsibilities. Plan post-event meetings with participating staff to discuss successes and lessons learned. Conduct site visits to venues for planning purposes Effectively manage the volunteer workforce for events Work with the Marketing Department on design elements, event signage, and other graphics/materials to ensure critical marketing messages are consistent with the Visit Detroit brand. Integrate consistent brand identity messages in all events and programs. Work with event suppliers, as needed, in various markets and interact with clients when confirming travel and accommodation plans. Committed to partnering with Visit Detroit in embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into company culture and operations, and actively contributing to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and stakeholders. Additional Responsibilities: Solicit discounts and complimentary resources from partner companies to deliver the best quality events at the lowest possible cost. Suggest themes, copy, and graphic treatments for event marketing materials, including invitations, signs, gifts, etc. Establish positive relationships with partners and other vendors. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Required: Knowledge of function space capabilities, capacities, and set-up procedures. Ability to establish planning and execution timelines, as well as itineraries, within a pre-determined schedule. Ability to develop creative themes and effectively communicate them to others. Ability to speak well before groups and direct group activity. Ability to work independently, as needed. Ability to travel occasionally. Willingness and ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and occasionally holidays as required. Ability to perform essential functions that typically involved reading text on a video display monitor and using a keyboard for extended periods. Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language. Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously. Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situation. Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environment; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Office work involves extended periods of sitting or working at a desk and/or utilizing repetitive typing motions on a computer or laptop. Ability to perform extensive standing and/or walking for work-related assignments and events. Occasional travel requirements as related to business needs. Ability to lift push, and or carry up to 40lbs. occasionally The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not imply a contract. PI9280fb9acf39-7730
Title: Meeting & Event Manager Position Purpose: Responsible for the logistical planning and execution of all Customer and Partner Services events, Partnership Education and Network events such as: the Annual Partnership Meeting, the Rose Awards Ceremony, Hometown Tourist Day, Celebrate Services Day, Attendance Builders, and Services sponsored. This position will also plan and execute ancillary events related to the Customer and Partners Services department. Benefits: Visit Detroit offers a selection of benefits designed with your health and financial wellbeing in mind. We review our benefit programs each year to ensure we consider the best combination of benefit coverage, network access and affordability for employees. In addition to health and welfare benefits, we have 11 paid company holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday and opportunities to earn additional time off by referring new employees. Paid Time Off allotment for new hires (Sick, Personal and Vacation Combined), is 17 days per year. This is prorated based on full months projected to work in the calendar year. We also provide up to 4 percent 401(k) matching contributions after a minimum 6 month waiting period, 100% vesting upon entry. We also pay for parking in a covered parking structure just across the street. Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of event planning experience. Hospitality industry experience and CMP designation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Hospitality, business, or related field or equivalent experience 5 - 7 years of experience in event planning. Experience supervising the work of contracted service firms. Intermediate to advanced skills in computer software. Proficiency in MS Office programs, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. Valid, unrestricted Michigan driver's license. Major Job Dimensions: Work with the Vice President, Customer and Partner Service, Partner Services team, and Convention Services Manager to establish and execute all events associated with the C&P department. Determine and establish tactics, communicate to internal and external clients, and recommend the most effective tactics and plans to execute a successful event. Coordinate and evaluate the execution of designated events against stated goals, including establishing themes, managing the registration process, establishing timelines, contracting with vendors, supervising execution, and conducting follow-up with participants to track customer satisfaction and identify improvement areas. Work with clients to plan, organize, and execute promised hosted events in Detroit/Metro-Detroit region. Develop seamless working relationships with the Marketing, Communication, and Sales departments to execute successful events. Negotiate contracts for events with suppliers and vendors. Maintain the budgets/reports for all assigned events with the project owner. Track costs and stay within the established budgets-process payments for events: In collaboration with finance team as needed. Plan pre-event meetings with participating staff to review events, roles, and responsibilities. Plan post-event meetings with participating staff to discuss successes and lessons learned. Conduct site visits to venues for planning purposes Effectively manage the volunteer workforce for events Work with the Marketing Department on design elements, event signage, and other graphics/materials to ensure critical marketing messages are consistent with the Visit Detroit brand. Integrate consistent brand identity messages in all events and programs. Work with event suppliers, as needed, in various markets and interact with clients when confirming travel and accommodation plans. Committed to partnering with Visit Detroit in embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into company culture and operations, and actively contributing to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and stakeholders. Additional Responsibilities: Solicit discounts and complimentary resources from partner companies to deliver the best quality events at the lowest possible cost. Suggest themes, copy, and graphic treatments for event marketing materials, including invitations, signs, gifts, etc. Establish positive relationships with partners and other vendors. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Required: Knowledge of function space capabilities, capacities, and set-up procedures. Ability to establish planning and execution timelines, as well as itineraries, within a pre-determined schedule. Ability to develop creative themes and effectively communicate them to others. Ability to speak well before groups and direct group activity. Ability to work independently, as needed. Ability to travel occasionally. Willingness and ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and occasionally holidays as required. Ability to perform essential functions that typically involved reading text on a video display monitor and using a keyboard for extended periods. Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language. Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously. Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situation. Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environment; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Office work involves extended periods of sitting or working at a desk and/or utilizing repetitive typing motions on a computer or laptop. Ability to perform extensive standing and/or walking for work-related assignments and events. Occasional travel requirements as related to business needs. Ability to lift push, and or carry up to 40lbs. occasionally The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not imply a contract. PI304fe96a60d9-7730
May 04, 2024
Full time
Title: Meeting & Event Manager Position Purpose: Responsible for the logistical planning and execution of all Customer and Partner Services events, Partnership Education and Network events such as: the Annual Partnership Meeting, the Rose Awards Ceremony, Hometown Tourist Day, Celebrate Services Day, Attendance Builders, and Services sponsored. This position will also plan and execute ancillary events related to the Customer and Partners Services department. Benefits: Visit Detroit offers a selection of benefits designed with your health and financial wellbeing in mind. We review our benefit programs each year to ensure we consider the best combination of benefit coverage, network access and affordability for employees. In addition to health and welfare benefits, we have 11 paid company holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday and opportunities to earn additional time off by referring new employees. Paid Time Off allotment for new hires (Sick, Personal and Vacation Combined), is 17 days per year. This is prorated based on full months projected to work in the calendar year. We also provide up to 4 percent 401(k) matching contributions after a minimum 6 month waiting period, 100% vesting upon entry. We also pay for parking in a covered parking structure just across the street. Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of event planning experience. Hospitality industry experience and CMP designation. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, preferably in Hospitality, business, or related field or equivalent experience 5 - 7 years of experience in event planning. Experience supervising the work of contracted service firms. Intermediate to advanced skills in computer software. Proficiency in MS Office programs, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva. Valid, unrestricted Michigan driver's license. Major Job Dimensions: Work with the Vice President, Customer and Partner Service, Partner Services team, and Convention Services Manager to establish and execute all events associated with the C&P department. Determine and establish tactics, communicate to internal and external clients, and recommend the most effective tactics and plans to execute a successful event. Coordinate and evaluate the execution of designated events against stated goals, including establishing themes, managing the registration process, establishing timelines, contracting with vendors, supervising execution, and conducting follow-up with participants to track customer satisfaction and identify improvement areas. Work with clients to plan, organize, and execute promised hosted events in Detroit/Metro-Detroit region. Develop seamless working relationships with the Marketing, Communication, and Sales departments to execute successful events. Negotiate contracts for events with suppliers and vendors. Maintain the budgets/reports for all assigned events with the project owner. Track costs and stay within the established budgets-process payments for events: In collaboration with finance team as needed. Plan pre-event meetings with participating staff to review events, roles, and responsibilities. Plan post-event meetings with participating staff to discuss successes and lessons learned. Conduct site visits to venues for planning purposes Effectively manage the volunteer workforce for events Work with the Marketing Department on design elements, event signage, and other graphics/materials to ensure critical marketing messages are consistent with the Visit Detroit brand. Integrate consistent brand identity messages in all events and programs. Work with event suppliers, as needed, in various markets and interact with clients when confirming travel and accommodation plans. Committed to partnering with Visit Detroit in embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion into company culture and operations, and actively contributing to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and stakeholders. Additional Responsibilities: Solicit discounts and complimentary resources from partner companies to deliver the best quality events at the lowest possible cost. Suggest themes, copy, and graphic treatments for event marketing materials, including invitations, signs, gifts, etc. Establish positive relationships with partners and other vendors. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics Required: Knowledge of function space capabilities, capacities, and set-up procedures. Ability to establish planning and execution timelines, as well as itineraries, within a pre-determined schedule. Ability to develop creative themes and effectively communicate them to others. Ability to speak well before groups and direct group activity. Ability to work independently, as needed. Ability to travel occasionally. Willingness and ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and occasionally holidays as required. Ability to perform essential functions that typically involved reading text on a video display monitor and using a keyboard for extended periods. Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language. Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously. Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situation. Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environment; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Office work involves extended periods of sitting or working at a desk and/or utilizing repetitive typing motions on a computer or laptop. Ability to perform extensive standing and/or walking for work-related assignments and events. Occasional travel requirements as related to business needs. Ability to lift push, and or carry up to 40lbs. occasionally The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements and does not imply a contract. PI304fe96a60d9-7730
Unit Description: Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager (Operations) for the historic Howard University located in Washington DC. This account could be the high-profile leadership opportunity you've been seeking! This is a great opportunity to grow and expand your career in hospitality leadership. Are you a talented leader of quality food services, a strong communicator, personable, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, an out-of-the-box thinker, and excellent at maintaining the day-to-day while coordinating and directing operations? If this sparks your interest, apply today! This position offers a predominately Monday - Friday with flexibility based on business needs. Saturday and Sunday work pending business needs. Blackout Dates- Homecoming week(October) Commencement(Mothers day weekend), New student move in( First week in August), Charter day week(first week in March) Holiday Celebration(December) Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: Have a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed Extensive formal training in Catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high-end catering experience Strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge, and food/beverage cost controls. Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, and menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors, and vendors. Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities Ability to enhance the learning environment on campus through world-class food service Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality in What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager (Operations) for the historic Howard University located in Washington DC. This account could be the high-profile leadership opportunity you've been seeking! This is a great opportunity to grow and expand your career in hospitality leadership. Are you a talented leader of quality food services, a strong communicator, personable, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, an out-of-the-box thinker, and excellent at maintaining the day-to-day while coordinating and directing operations? If this sparks your interest, apply today! This position offers a predominately Monday - Friday with flexibility based on business needs. Saturday and Sunday work pending business needs. Blackout Dates- Homecoming week(October) Commencement(Mothers day weekend), New student move in( First week in August), Charter day week(first week in March) Holiday Celebration(December) Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: Have a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed Extensive formal training in Catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high-end catering experience Strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge, and food/beverage cost controls. Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, and menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors, and vendors. Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities Ability to enhance the learning environment on campus through world-class food service Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality in What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Unit Description: Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for a talented and energetic Catering Manager 3 to join our team at one of our Premier accounts Eastman in Kingsport TN! Kingsport TN is rated as one of the best places to live in TN! This Eastman location is the Global Headquarters and Manufacturing site. The current food landscape consists of 8 cafes and coffee shops across 6 buildings, and catering operations. About the Catering Program at Eastman Our catering program consist of day to day catering to the C suite executives; Lunches and Dinners, about 10 events a year that are past 5pm. the bulk of our catering is day to day catering for the manufacturing building, to includes Breakfasts and Lunches. All special events are done on site. The Catering Manager 3 support and leads a Catering Team of 3 to Seeking candidates that possess a strong customer service focus ( World Class Service) and willingness to serve, ability to listen effectively to catering customer events, experience with Executive Board Members catering events, direct and supervise catering deliveries and maintain a high level of quality for every event ordered. Experienced catering background critical for this high volume multi-site locations. Proven background in quality catering presentation, delivery and protocols. Strong organization skills, planning and staff development critical to the success of this position. Experience with computer managed catering software is a plus. This position reports to the General Manager. If you have the following skills set, we would love to hear from you: 5 plus years of exp in a Catering Manager role in Hotel, Country Club or Conference Center setting is a plus Experience managing Executive Board Members and multiple Executive Catering events from start to finish. Experience training and leading catering staff on high level customer service Exceptional communication skills, professional and customer services oriented. This position will work closely with the client and Sodexo General Manager. Entrepreneur spirit, must have flexibility in schedule Knowledgeable of MS Office programs/Familiar with Sodexo programs is a plus. Customer-driven and strong track record of in organizational development, time management and detail oriented Experience training & developing hourly/management staff, supervising and coaching Experience working with other chef's to assure food quality, menu, recipe, techniques, menu developing, food & labor cost. Must have a valid Driver's License At Sodexo , we strive to make working for our company a great experience. We offer a wide array of employee benefits; our benefits aimed at improving the quality of daily life for all of our employees. This position offers a traditional Business & Industry,Predominately M-F scheduled but must be flexible as some evenings will be required for catering. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible. Apply today ! We look forward to hearing from you. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Sodexo Corporate Services is looking for a talented and energetic Catering Manager 3 to join our team at one of our Premier accounts Eastman in Kingsport TN! Kingsport TN is rated as one of the best places to live in TN! This Eastman location is the Global Headquarters and Manufacturing site. The current food landscape consists of 8 cafes and coffee shops across 6 buildings, and catering operations. About the Catering Program at Eastman Our catering program consist of day to day catering to the C suite executives; Lunches and Dinners, about 10 events a year that are past 5pm. the bulk of our catering is day to day catering for the manufacturing building, to includes Breakfasts and Lunches. All special events are done on site. The Catering Manager 3 support and leads a Catering Team of 3 to Seeking candidates that possess a strong customer service focus ( World Class Service) and willingness to serve, ability to listen effectively to catering customer events, experience with Executive Board Members catering events, direct and supervise catering deliveries and maintain a high level of quality for every event ordered. Experienced catering background critical for this high volume multi-site locations. Proven background in quality catering presentation, delivery and protocols. Strong organization skills, planning and staff development critical to the success of this position. Experience with computer managed catering software is a plus. This position reports to the General Manager. If you have the following skills set, we would love to hear from you: 5 plus years of exp in a Catering Manager role in Hotel, Country Club or Conference Center setting is a plus Experience managing Executive Board Members and multiple Executive Catering events from start to finish. Experience training and leading catering staff on high level customer service Exceptional communication skills, professional and customer services oriented. This position will work closely with the client and Sodexo General Manager. Entrepreneur spirit, must have flexibility in schedule Knowledgeable of MS Office programs/Familiar with Sodexo programs is a plus. Customer-driven and strong track record of in organizational development, time management and detail oriented Experience training & developing hourly/management staff, supervising and coaching Experience working with other chef's to assure food quality, menu, recipe, techniques, menu developing, food & labor cost. Must have a valid Driver's License At Sodexo , we strive to make working for our company a great experience. We offer a wide array of employee benefits; our benefits aimed at improving the quality of daily life for all of our employees. This position offers a traditional Business & Industry,Predominately M-F scheduled but must be flexible as some evenings will be required for catering. Accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (first year pro-rated based on date of hire). Medical Benefits beginning date of hire, and 401K with company match eligible. Apply today ! We look forward to hearing from you. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience - 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Unit Description: Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: Have a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed Extensive formal training in Catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high-end catering experience Strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge, and food/beverage cost controls. Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, and menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors, and vendors. Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities Ability to enhance the learning environment on campus through world-class food service Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality in What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Unit Description: Working together, supporting your team, and reaching high-end for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA. Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who: Have a strong background in safety and sanitation compliance Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed Extensive formal training in Catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high-end catering experience Strong leadership skills, computer skills, culinary knowledge, and food/beverage cost controls. Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, and menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front-line hourly employees and managers. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with multiple clients, liaisons, customers, employees, supervisors, and vendors. Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities Ability to enhance the learning environment on campus through world-class food service Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance and continuing education opportunities, you'll enjoy an improved quality of life that's unique in the hospitality in What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED Basic Management Experience - 1 year Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
General Manager of Food Services Reports to: Director of Operations Department: Operations Supervision: Head Chef, Kitchen Coordinator, Evening Cook, Baker, Dining Hall Coordinator, Coffee House Manager Employment Status: Full-time (40 hours per week) FLSA Status: Exempt Start date: 5/1/24 Last Updated: 1/22/2024 Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Penland School of Craft welcomes everyone and believes that equity, inclusion, diversity, and antiracism are essential to our mission. We want the Penland experience to benefit from varied ideas, world views, and personal experiences. We stand against all forms of discrimination and are committed to creating an environment grounded in our equity values. Black, Indigenous, Latine, Asian, and other people who identify as people of color or BIPOC individuals are encouraged to apply, as are people holding other marginalized identities related to gender, sexual orientation, ability, and class background. Position Summary The General Manager of Food Services reports to the director of operations and is responsible for ensuring a smooth food services operation to meet the school's needs. This position directly or indirectly supervises all kitchen and dining room staff, including rotating scholarship workers, and oversees all budgeting for food services that are not contracted. They are responsible for ensuring the food services team is working well together to deliver on our food service needs. They manage meal service for approximately 230 people daily in the summer, and 130 in the spring and fall, along with various special events throughout the year. They are responsible for a $400,000+ budget. This position also interacts with a variety of departments that interact and impact food services. This is a complex position with broad responsibilities requiring good business, supervisory, and people skills. This is a full-time, exempt position. This position's responsibilities include the total responsibility and management of both front and back of house operations for The Pines kitchen and dining hall, as well as The Penland Coffee House. This management position includes hiring and firing of all food service staff and management of the following: ordering food and all inventories, planning and executing meals, menu planning and costing, and food preparation. The General Manager must also have the ability to work successfully with other parts of the organization, coordinating food service for special events and other functions. Primary Responsibilities Oversees all food services operations at Penland that are not contracted to outside vendors. Ensures a friendly atmosphere for staff and students while providing healthy and delicious food for program participants and staff. Designs and manages organizational systems that ensure efficient operations. Oversees the hiring, training, management, and evaluations of all food services staff to ensure a cohesive and efficient food services team. Represents food services to other departments and works with them to ensure the smooth integration of food services with school-wide programs and events. Ensures clear communication regarding all aspects of food services operations internally and externally. Ensures regular department meetings are occurring and drives problem-solving. Ensures clear systems for external food requests from other school departments. Creates and manages the food services budget. Oversees food and equipment orders to ensure they are placed in a timely manner, and food is of good quality and consistency that results in well-balanced and attractive meals. Seeks out the best prices and discounts and maintains positive relationships with vendors. Oversees inventory and ordering throughout the year. Oversees menu planning. Oversees all daily, weekly, and seasonal cleaning needs. Cultivates a friendly, cooperative attitude among food services staff, rotating scholarship workers, and program participants. Prepares menu costing sheets to evaluate menus, budget, and pricing for meal service fees. Ensures proper training and that the highest standards are met in regard to health code standards. Oversees the kitchen on-call staffing system as needed. Maintains SafeServe, First Aid, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogen & AED training and certification. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must have 5+ years of diverse food service experience with at least 3 years of supervisory experience. Must have worked in a high-volume setting with diverse menu selections Culinary education is preferred. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time and to walk. The employee is required to use their hands to handle or touch objects, tools, or controls and to talk fluently and to hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and work at a computer. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Specific vision required by this job is close vision. Benefits We take care of our staff through a wide range of benefits. For your wellness, we offer multiple medical plans, vision, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, and an EAP program. Benefits include generous vacation, sick, extended sick, floating holiday leave programs, access to studios, free classes, meals during programming, and other discounts. We have other generous benefits that we can explore more during the interview process. Compensation This is a non-exempt, full-time (40 hours per week), year-round, benefits-eligible position. The salary range for this position is $51,825 - $60,971 annually and negotiable based on the skills and experience an applicant brings to the position.
May 04, 2024
Full time
General Manager of Food Services Reports to: Director of Operations Department: Operations Supervision: Head Chef, Kitchen Coordinator, Evening Cook, Baker, Dining Hall Coordinator, Coffee House Manager Employment Status: Full-time (40 hours per week) FLSA Status: Exempt Start date: 5/1/24 Last Updated: 1/22/2024 Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Penland School of Craft welcomes everyone and believes that equity, inclusion, diversity, and antiracism are essential to our mission. We want the Penland experience to benefit from varied ideas, world views, and personal experiences. We stand against all forms of discrimination and are committed to creating an environment grounded in our equity values. Black, Indigenous, Latine, Asian, and other people who identify as people of color or BIPOC individuals are encouraged to apply, as are people holding other marginalized identities related to gender, sexual orientation, ability, and class background. Position Summary The General Manager of Food Services reports to the director of operations and is responsible for ensuring a smooth food services operation to meet the school's needs. This position directly or indirectly supervises all kitchen and dining room staff, including rotating scholarship workers, and oversees all budgeting for food services that are not contracted. They are responsible for ensuring the food services team is working well together to deliver on our food service needs. They manage meal service for approximately 230 people daily in the summer, and 130 in the spring and fall, along with various special events throughout the year. They are responsible for a $400,000+ budget. This position also interacts with a variety of departments that interact and impact food services. This is a complex position with broad responsibilities requiring good business, supervisory, and people skills. This is a full-time, exempt position. This position's responsibilities include the total responsibility and management of both front and back of house operations for The Pines kitchen and dining hall, as well as The Penland Coffee House. This management position includes hiring and firing of all food service staff and management of the following: ordering food and all inventories, planning and executing meals, menu planning and costing, and food preparation. The General Manager must also have the ability to work successfully with other parts of the organization, coordinating food service for special events and other functions. Primary Responsibilities Oversees all food services operations at Penland that are not contracted to outside vendors. Ensures a friendly atmosphere for staff and students while providing healthy and delicious food for program participants and staff. Designs and manages organizational systems that ensure efficient operations. Oversees the hiring, training, management, and evaluations of all food services staff to ensure a cohesive and efficient food services team. Represents food services to other departments and works with them to ensure the smooth integration of food services with school-wide programs and events. Ensures clear communication regarding all aspects of food services operations internally and externally. Ensures regular department meetings are occurring and drives problem-solving. Ensures clear systems for external food requests from other school departments. Creates and manages the food services budget. Oversees food and equipment orders to ensure they are placed in a timely manner, and food is of good quality and consistency that results in well-balanced and attractive meals. Seeks out the best prices and discounts and maintains positive relationships with vendors. Oversees inventory and ordering throughout the year. Oversees menu planning. Oversees all daily, weekly, and seasonal cleaning needs. Cultivates a friendly, cooperative attitude among food services staff, rotating scholarship workers, and program participants. Prepares menu costing sheets to evaluate menus, budget, and pricing for meal service fees. Ensures proper training and that the highest standards are met in regard to health code standards. Oversees the kitchen on-call staffing system as needed. Maintains SafeServe, First Aid, CPR, Bloodborne Pathogen & AED training and certification. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Must have 5+ years of diverse food service experience with at least 3 years of supervisory experience. Must have worked in a high-volume setting with diverse menu selections Culinary education is preferred. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time and to walk. The employee is required to use their hands to handle or touch objects, tools, or controls and to talk fluently and to hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and work at a computer. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Specific vision required by this job is close vision. Benefits We take care of our staff through a wide range of benefits. For your wellness, we offer multiple medical plans, vision, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, and an EAP program. Benefits include generous vacation, sick, extended sick, floating holiday leave programs, access to studios, free classes, meals during programming, and other discounts. We have other generous benefits that we can explore more during the interview process. Compensation This is a non-exempt, full-time (40 hours per week), year-round, benefits-eligible position. The salary range for this position is $51,825 - $60,971 annually and negotiable based on the skills and experience an applicant brings to the position.
Job Description Location Description: Black Desert Resort, located in the stunning landscape of Southern Utah, offers a unique luxury experience amidst breathtaking natural scenery. Our resort features a championship 19-hole golf course designed by Tom Weiskopf, luxurious accommodations, and a variety of amenities including upscale dining options, a state-of-the-art conference spacem, spa, and retail options. We cater to discerning guests seeking a unique and high-end experience, offering them impeccable accommodations, world-class amenities, and an unforgettable stay. Job Overview: The Senior Banquet Manager oversees the planning, organization, and execution of all banquet functions at the resort, ensuring a high level of quality and guest satisfaction. The Senior Banquet Manager will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the resort's reputation for hosting exceptional events. Job Specifications: Onsite: Black Desert Resort Shift & Schedule Availability: Year Round / Full Time The budgeted range starts at $85,000 - $90,000 + Commission. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience. Job Responsibilities but not limited to: Lead and manage all banquet operations, including staff management, event planning, setup, execution, and breakdown. Work closely with Catering Sales and clients to understand their event needs and preferences, and tailor banquet services to meet these requirements. Collaborate with the culinary team to design menus and coordinate food service for events. Ensure all banquet spaces are impeccably maintained and set up according to event specifications. Oversee the hiring, training, and development of banquet staff, ensuring a high standard of service. Manage banquet budget, including cost control and revenue generation, and provide regular financial reports. Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve the efficiency and quality of banquet services. Coordinate with other departments (sales, marketing, housekeeping) to ensure seamless event execution. Address and resolve any issues or concerns raised by clients or staff promptly and professionally. Stay updated with the latest trends in event management and strive to enhance the resort's banquet offerings. Bachelor s degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in banquet or event management, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort setting. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service. Proficient in banquet management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI7ac6f95e5-
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Location Description: Black Desert Resort, located in the stunning landscape of Southern Utah, offers a unique luxury experience amidst breathtaking natural scenery. Our resort features a championship 19-hole golf course designed by Tom Weiskopf, luxurious accommodations, and a variety of amenities including upscale dining options, a state-of-the-art conference spacem, spa, and retail options. We cater to discerning guests seeking a unique and high-end experience, offering them impeccable accommodations, world-class amenities, and an unforgettable stay. Job Overview: The Senior Banquet Manager oversees the planning, organization, and execution of all banquet functions at the resort, ensuring a high level of quality and guest satisfaction. The Senior Banquet Manager will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the resort's reputation for hosting exceptional events. Job Specifications: Onsite: Black Desert Resort Shift & Schedule Availability: Year Round / Full Time The budgeted range starts at $85,000 - $90,000 + Commission. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience. Job Responsibilities but not limited to: Lead and manage all banquet operations, including staff management, event planning, setup, execution, and breakdown. Work closely with Catering Sales and clients to understand their event needs and preferences, and tailor banquet services to meet these requirements. Collaborate with the culinary team to design menus and coordinate food service for events. Ensure all banquet spaces are impeccably maintained and set up according to event specifications. Oversee the hiring, training, and development of banquet staff, ensuring a high standard of service. Manage banquet budget, including cost control and revenue generation, and provide regular financial reports. Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve the efficiency and quality of banquet services. Coordinate with other departments (sales, marketing, housekeeping) to ensure seamless event execution. Address and resolve any issues or concerns raised by clients or staff promptly and professionally. Stay updated with the latest trends in event management and strive to enhance the resort's banquet offerings. Bachelor s degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in banquet or event management, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort setting. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer service. Proficient in banquet management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI7ac6f95e5-
SAZS CATERING LAKE COUNTRY LLC
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Job Description Job Description Saz's Catering Lake Country (a division of Saz's Hospitality Group) has a rare opening on our management team at Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee. Saz's Catering Lake Country is proud to be the exclusive caterer for Western Lakes Golf Club, one of the premier public golf courses in Southeastern Wisconsin. Saz's Lake Country provides award-winning food, hospitality, and catering services to events of all types including golf outings, weddings, corporate functions, charitable galas, community functions and more. To succeed at Saz's Catering Lake Country, you have the hospitality gene and truly care about others. Your style is fun but always professional. You believe if it's worth doing, it's worth doing unexpectedly, over-the-top amazing! Team members give 100% to each dish, each ingredient, each event, each customer, and each other. And Saz's knows this - we value our team members and champion our culture. YOU are the heart of our business. See us in action HERE. In this role, you'll: Create unexpected moments of delight for our guests Act as event lead to ensure successful event execution Assist with lead management, tours, booking and event planning process Hire, perform team development and scheduling Direct pre-event meetings with team members Serve as on-site point of contact for venue, clients, and vendors Participate in management and sales meetings Collaborate with other SHG leaders and ownership Manage inventory for linens, props & equipment, event décor, supplies And much more We use Caterease and Nowsta software, in addition to Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Please have 3-5 years' related experience in catering and/or event operations. Weekends and evenings required, as is creativity, high-energy, organization, time management and a passion for service. This full-time, year-round position will average 40-50 hours per week during the high season (April October) and 30 hours per week during the slow season. $50,000 annual salary with access to our benefits program and bonus structure. Wait! Before you go, we gotta brag a little we are proud to be a SEVEN TIME winner of the Journal / Sentinel's Top Workplaces Award. At Saz's Catering Lake Country, we want you to be YOU we celebrate everyone for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills creating an inclusive environment for all members. PIe26611cf90b3-5275
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Saz's Catering Lake Country (a division of Saz's Hospitality Group) has a rare opening on our management team at Western Lakes Golf Club in Pewaukee. Saz's Catering Lake Country is proud to be the exclusive caterer for Western Lakes Golf Club, one of the premier public golf courses in Southeastern Wisconsin. Saz's Lake Country provides award-winning food, hospitality, and catering services to events of all types including golf outings, weddings, corporate functions, charitable galas, community functions and more. To succeed at Saz's Catering Lake Country, you have the hospitality gene and truly care about others. Your style is fun but always professional. You believe if it's worth doing, it's worth doing unexpectedly, over-the-top amazing! Team members give 100% to each dish, each ingredient, each event, each customer, and each other. And Saz's knows this - we value our team members and champion our culture. YOU are the heart of our business. See us in action HERE. In this role, you'll: Create unexpected moments of delight for our guests Act as event lead to ensure successful event execution Assist with lead management, tours, booking and event planning process Hire, perform team development and scheduling Direct pre-event meetings with team members Serve as on-site point of contact for venue, clients, and vendors Participate in management and sales meetings Collaborate with other SHG leaders and ownership Manage inventory for linens, props & equipment, event décor, supplies And much more We use Caterease and Nowsta software, in addition to Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Please have 3-5 years' related experience in catering and/or event operations. Weekends and evenings required, as is creativity, high-energy, organization, time management and a passion for service. This full-time, year-round position will average 40-50 hours per week during the high season (April October) and 30 hours per week during the slow season. $50,000 annual salary with access to our benefits program and bonus structure. Wait! Before you go, we gotta brag a little we are proud to be a SEVEN TIME winner of the Journal / Sentinel's Top Workplaces Award. At Saz's Catering Lake Country, we want you to be YOU we celebrate everyone for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills creating an inclusive environment for all members. PIe26611cf90b3-5275
Job Description Job Description Description: Want to be a part of the Chick? Looking for a restaurant career like no other you have ever experienced? One in which life balance is a part of our culture. Yep, we are closed on Sundays, and have no early morning late night hours of operations. Looking for a great opportunity to be in on a ground floor opportunity with one of the fastest growing regional chains in the Quick Casual Restaurant segment? If you are an expert in developing teams to deliver a superb experience for your guest. Then you need to quickly act on this once in a life time opportunity to lead and develop a team for Chicken Salad Chick. Requirements: Direct, coordinate, implement & manage the planning, organizing, training and leadership necessary to achieve identified objectives/goals for sales, cost controls, employee hiring/training/retention, Guest service/satisfaction, product quality, and cleanliness/sanitation. Position is responsible for ensuring adherence & compliance for all standards of operating a CSC location. Three years of proven restaurant Restaraunt Manager Experience Serve as a Brand Ambassador for Chicken Salad Chick. Understand & adhere/comply to all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Ensure that all Guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly and courteous service. Ensure that all products are consistently prepared and served according to CSC standards. Achieve identified objectives for sales, service, quality, appearance of facility and sanitation and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment. Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures. Make employment and termination decisions. Operationally fill in as needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Continually strive to develop staff in all areas of managerial and professional development. Prepare all required paperwork, forms and reports in an organized and timely manner. Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs. Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures. Oversee and ensure that employee performance appraisals are completed on a timely basis. Effectively maximize labor performance by scheduling to business trends while delivering a superb experience to each and every guest. Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for violations of company policies, rules and procedures. Understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations pertaining to health, safety and labor requirements for the restaurant, employees and Guests. Develop, plan and implement restaurant marketing, advertising and promotional activities and campaigns, in accordance with the Brand Standards. Always adhere to Brand Standards for uniform appearance and personal grooming. If all of this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for we offer compensation commensurate with experience along with a benefits and bonus program. Don't wait this opportunity is not going to be around long! We look forward to hearing from you. PI92f8167a363e-1498
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description Description: Want to be a part of the Chick? Looking for a restaurant career like no other you have ever experienced? One in which life balance is a part of our culture. Yep, we are closed on Sundays, and have no early morning late night hours of operations. Looking for a great opportunity to be in on a ground floor opportunity with one of the fastest growing regional chains in the Quick Casual Restaurant segment? If you are an expert in developing teams to deliver a superb experience for your guest. Then you need to quickly act on this once in a life time opportunity to lead and develop a team for Chicken Salad Chick. Requirements: Direct, coordinate, implement & manage the planning, organizing, training and leadership necessary to achieve identified objectives/goals for sales, cost controls, employee hiring/training/retention, Guest service/satisfaction, product quality, and cleanliness/sanitation. Position is responsible for ensuring adherence & compliance for all standards of operating a CSC location. Three years of proven restaurant Restaraunt Manager Experience Serve as a Brand Ambassador for Chicken Salad Chick. Understand & adhere/comply to all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. Ensure that all Guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly and courteous service. Ensure that all products are consistently prepared and served according to CSC standards. Achieve identified objectives for sales, service, quality, appearance of facility and sanitation and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment. Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures. Make employment and termination decisions. Operationally fill in as needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Continually strive to develop staff in all areas of managerial and professional development. Prepare all required paperwork, forms and reports in an organized and timely manner. Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's preventative maintenance programs. Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures. Oversee and ensure that employee performance appraisals are completed on a timely basis. Effectively maximize labor performance by scheduling to business trends while delivering a superb experience to each and every guest. Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for violations of company policies, rules and procedures. Understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations pertaining to health, safety and labor requirements for the restaurant, employees and Guests. Develop, plan and implement restaurant marketing, advertising and promotional activities and campaigns, in accordance with the Brand Standards. Always adhere to Brand Standards for uniform appearance and personal grooming. If all of this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for we offer compensation commensurate with experience along with a benefits and bonus program. Don't wait this opportunity is not going to be around long! We look forward to hearing from you. PI92f8167a363e-1498
Job Description Unit Description: Grow your career and develop a team that shares your desire to make a difference $5,000 Sign-On and Relocation Assistance Provided Sodexo is seeking a Senior Catering Manager for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire located in Eau Claire, WI. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is consistently rated among the top 10 public Midwestern universities and recognized nationally for quality academics. With the most beautiful campus in the UW System as your backdrop, you will have hundreds of different lanes to explore and make friendships to last a lifetime. Blugold Dining creates exceptional experiences that exceed our customers expectations and supports a healthy learning environment. Each day, we strive to ensure the Quality of Life services - we provide a positive effect on our entire campus community. Efforts, like engagement of students through programming, nutritious healthy meals, a strong commitment to sustainability and a better tomorrow, reinforce our commitment to support the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. We have many different dining locations on campus: Resident Dining in Riverview Café, Marketplace in Davies Center with multiple cuisines, Einstein Bros. Bagels in Centennial Hall, The Cabin serving Starbucks Coffee and much more. We take great pride in the many ways in which we enhance Quality of Life on our campus. This is a day shift opportunity (Monday - Friday) with occasional evenings and weekends to support catering and other events. The successful candidate will: identify customer needs and expectations; ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met; educate and develop rapport with clients and promote partnerships; promote a customer/client centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs; coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results. maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction; ensure all HACCP standards are followed; demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests. We are looking for candidates who: Have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively Manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for high level customer service Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed High volume catering management experience Extensive formal training in catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high end catering experience Previous success managing a university campus account Strong leadership skills, computer skills, and culinary knowledge Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front line hourly employees Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities. Learn more about University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Click here for more information about Sodexo s Benefits. Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer Culinary positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Culinary jobs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great culinary career. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance, reimbursement of association dues and continuing education opportunities, you ll enjoy an improved quality of life that s unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Description Unit Description: Grow your career and develop a team that shares your desire to make a difference $5,000 Sign-On and Relocation Assistance Provided Sodexo is seeking a Senior Catering Manager for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire located in Eau Claire, WI. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is consistently rated among the top 10 public Midwestern universities and recognized nationally for quality academics. With the most beautiful campus in the UW System as your backdrop, you will have hundreds of different lanes to explore and make friendships to last a lifetime. Blugold Dining creates exceptional experiences that exceed our customers expectations and supports a healthy learning environment. Each day, we strive to ensure the Quality of Life services - we provide a positive effect on our entire campus community. Efforts, like engagement of students through programming, nutritious healthy meals, a strong commitment to sustainability and a better tomorrow, reinforce our commitment to support the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. We have many different dining locations on campus: Resident Dining in Riverview Café, Marketplace in Davies Center with multiple cuisines, Einstein Bros. Bagels in Centennial Hall, The Cabin serving Starbucks Coffee and much more. We take great pride in the many ways in which we enhance Quality of Life on our campus. This is a day shift opportunity (Monday - Friday) with occasional evenings and weekends to support catering and other events. The successful candidate will: identify customer needs and expectations; ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met; educate and develop rapport with clients and promote partnerships; promote a customer/client centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs; coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results. maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction; ensure all HACCP standards are followed; demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests. We are looking for candidates who: Have a work history demonstrating strong employee engagement leadership skills, as well as previous supervisory experience and the ability to work collaboratively Manage multiple priorities, demonstrate professional communication skills, and a passion for high level customer service Prioritize tasks and exhibit flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as needed High volume catering management experience Extensive formal training in catering services, with particular emphasis on customer service, event planning and presentation, and event management Strong focus on food quality and presentation as well as high end catering experience Previous success managing a university campus account Strong leadership skills, computer skills, and culinary knowledge Technical competence in unit financial management, pricing, menu development and will be responsible for the training and development of front line hourly employees Exceptional time management skills and will be able to juggle multiple priorities. Learn more about University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire at At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs, 401k, and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts. Click here for more information about Sodexo s Benefits. Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer Culinary positions in a variety of business segments, including Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Culinary jobs. Working for Sodexo: At Sodexo, you will find the ingredients for a great culinary career. With benefits including schedules that encourage work-life balance, reimbursement of association dues and continuing education opportunities, you ll enjoy an improved quality of life that s unique in the hospitality industry. What We Offer: Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training. Qualifications & Requirements: Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience Basic Management Experience - 2 years Basic Functional Experience 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc. Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.