Premium Manager

Overview Levy Sector. Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is part of our everyday. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About Levy The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as a market leader in its industry. Levy has been named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes. Levy’s portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions; theaters and convention centers; and major events such as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and major league All-Star Games. Job Summary As a Premium Manager with Levy at the University of Oklahoma Athletics , you will be responsible for in-house catering facilities, managing the daily operations of all catering functions, coordinating all function activities with the catering sales and culinary teams, and overseeing catering equipment maintenance and inventory. Responsibilities Ensures all catering services exceed guest expectations Successfully presents Levy catering services to guests in a manner that exceeds guest expectations and profitability Communicates client’s needs through timely and detailed written and verbal communications to ensure internal understanding/compliance and external guest’s expectation of services Develops location-specific food and wine knowledge Initiates contact with clients to secure their food and beverage selections in advance of event date Holds team accountable to steps of service to deliver great guest service Ensures team members are consistently delivering heartfelt hospitality to every guest, every time Ensures show quality standards are maintained at all times Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, guests, subcontractors, not-for-profits and Levy team members Regularly obtains feedback from clients and guests to improve operations Supports and communicates Company initiatives Responds and assists in any departmental guest service issues Executes all menus, promotions and programs as outlined by the Director of Premium in accordance with Levy standards Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals Achieves assigned budget goals Implements safe sanitation practices Follows and enforces responsible alcohol service policies Executes required daily reporting in a timely manner Completes required department reports and complies information at month-end closing Ensures team members adhere to Levy Company guidelines as stated in the team member training manual and employee handbook Ensures the continual process of revenue development Promotes the sale of profitable Levy services Prepares account forecasts and analysis of group sales in accordance with Levy Core Signature Guidelines Ensures the complete billing for client services and receipt of payments in accordance with Levy standards Uses performance management tools to provide guidance and feedback to team members Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale Conducts regularly scheduled meetings to ensure lines of communication are open between management and team members Interviews, hires, trains and develops team members according to Levy guidelines Displays a positive attitude towards team members Other duties, as assigned Job Requirements 2+ years of experience in a food and beverage position Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management is preferred High level of computer literacy Passion for hospitality, food, and retail Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Levy Culture and Benefits At Levy, team = family. We offer a variety of benefits to supported team members: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Plan Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, information is available via an external link. Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions based on business necessity. We will consider all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with applicable laws. Some positions may require background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Levy maintains a drug-free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr