Event Specialist

A fantastic opportunity to learn the Event industry from the ground up! Banquet Captain experience is a +! Specific Responsibilities Setting up for events - tables, chairs, linens, place settings, installing decor. Setting up all bars for events- ensure all furniture/decor is in place, all glassware, beverages, garnishes, and mixing signature drinks. Serving during the event - working with the team to make sure the client's experience is exceptional with sincere, motivated, warm, and professional service. Cleaning up after the event - sure, everybody likes to help with the decor, but this role has to be as passionate about cleaning up and getting everything back in its proper place to be really extraordinary! Responsible for maintaining inventory of all china, glassware, flatware, and various other event items. Keeping storage areas clean and accessible, while keeping an up to date inventory count of all items. General Responsibilities You are a make-it-happen kind of person that enjoys serving others and working with a small team to assist with incredible events. You are positive, hands-on, & a go-getter. You are expected to attend the scheduled meetings throughout the week. You will be expected to understand all tasks assigned to you and be efficient in your work. You will check out daily with your supervisor before departing and provide an update on any assigned tasks. Some days you will be required to work until the task is complete, even if it is beyond your scheduled shift time. Upkeep of the venue and property is essential in your role. You will be expected to return all inventory to its correct location after use. The responsibility is on the entire staff to ensure our property always looks pristine- this means picking up trash, cleaning up messes, and reporting any major issues that you may see. Your role involves cleaning dishes and glassware in the Dish Pit. Serving others is a joy to you. You love working in a supportive role that helps the clients have an incredible experience. You are the DOER, hands-on, kind of person that likes things to be done well, and with heart. You are able to lift up to 50lbs, physically able to work hard while looking and acting professional, climb a ladder to help hang pretties on chandeliers, trees, & lights. You are dependable, loyal, and driven by growth opportunities. You want to be the best at whatever you put your mind to, and serving others is one of your superpowers. You are completely cool with working nights and weekends as in the event business, we are almost always working Fridays and Saturdays. Your schedule will rotate based on the event calendar- this may mean working longer shifts and fewer days in a particular week. The Ideal Candidate Will Have 2-5 years experience in the service industry, event service preferred. Find a flexible schedule appealing (rather than a traditional 9-5 M-F). Thrive in a fast-paced environment. Possess exceptional work ethic. Be a self-starter, but accept direction with ease. Hours and Work Days Our standard work week is Tuesday-Saturday. Friday and Saturday are required work days. Please do not apply for this position if you are not available on weekends. Additional Compensation A generous benefits package including 100% paid health insurance premium and vacation/holiday PTO are included with this role. We are a rapidly growing organization in an extremely demanding industry and market, so your passion to be a part of that team is essential. Due to the size of our full time team, all employees are expected to help across all aspects of the company. The words, “that's not my job” will not be said here. This is not a clipboard/point-and-direct role. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hewitt Oaks