Assistant Director of Events - Weddings, Social & Corporate Events Assistant

Leading Boston Catering Company is looking to fill the Important Position of

• The Service / Event Manager directs all catering operations of Corporate and Social Events
• Development of event equipment needs and formatting of event pack list
• Insures company standards, and local, state and national regulations are in line.
• Responsible for quality guest service, meeting/exceeding guest expectations,
• Short and long term planning of all Corporate and Social Catering Events operations, staffing and decor designs.
• Recommends the events labor plan, decor plans and budgets from Formal Weddings, Seated Dinners, and Receptions to Casual Barbecues.
• This position directly manages assigned staff and indirectly manages all subordinates.
• Articulates Company goals to the staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to these goals through work ethic, integrity and respect for the Company and associates.
• Development and executing staff training programs.
• Ability to execute daily deliveries when needed
• Works closely with the culinary team and sales team to continually improve the quality, efficiency and profitability of our events
• Monitor and maintain and purchase event small wares, décor and equipment.
• Impresses customers and guests with quality and timely service in a pleasant and friendly manner.
• Ability to assess customer needs understands current market dynamics and prepares presentations/proposals tailored for individual customers design needs.
• Remain positive, resourceful and possess the ability to improvise while working in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure.
• The ability to effectively and efficiently schedule, manage and delegate work.
• Appropriately and effectively interview, hire, motivate, develop, monitor and address staff performance matters.
• Possess professionalism, diplomacy and confidentiality.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft office along with company software

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:
From $55,000.00 per year