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  • Catering Staff
    Catering Staff
    9 days ago
    $20–$26 hourly
    Full-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    We are seeking a dynamic and organized Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator to oversee and execute catering events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves going to various corporate offices, setting up, and serving guests build your own poke bowls. Size of popup events vary and can be as small as 60 meal events or as large as 160 meal events. These events are usually held during lunch time and may be located in New York City, New Jersey, and surrounding areas. Smaller events may only be one person, while larger events will have 2 or more people. You must possess a valid driver’s license. This role involves coordinating all aspects of food service for various events, from small gatherings to large-scale functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong event planning, customer service, and organizational skills, with a passion for hospitality and culinary presentation. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple events while delivering outstanding service and memorable experiences. There are two restaurants that you would be supporting that are located in Newark and Montclair, NJ. Duties Plan and coordinate catering events, including menu selection, setup, and execution Manage event logistics, including venue arrangements, staffing, and equipment needs Develop marketing strategies to promote catering services through various channels Oversee event marketing efforts to attract new clients and maintain existing relationships Ensure all events adhere to budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and resolving issues promptly Collaborate with kitchen staff, servers, and vendors to ensure smooth event operations Manage time effectively to meet deadlines for multiple concurrent events Conduct post-event evaluations to gather feedback for continuous improvement Requirements Proven experience in event planning, catering, hospitality, or related fields such as banquet management or restaurant/hotel experience Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, vendors, and team members Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs in a dynamic setting A valid driver's license is required. Must be comfortable driving in New York City and surrounding areas. Must be punctual This role is ideal for someone passionate about hospitality and culinary arts who thrives on creating memorable event experiences. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills to excel as a Popup Food Catering Event Coordinator. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have a valid driver's license? Ability to Commute: Newark, NJ 07102 (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Front Desk Agent
    Front Desk Agent
    1 month ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a friendly, service-oriented front desk agent to join our growing staff. In this position, you will take reservations, check guests in and out of rooms, direct calls, and answer all guests’ questions and concerns. You must be personable and have outstanding interpersonal communication skills. Front Desk Agent Duties and Responsibilities Greet guests with a welcoming smile and friendly demeanor Perform all guest check-in and check-out procedures Obtain or confirm guest information, assign rooms, activate and distribute keys, etc. Collect payment for room charges and other fees Answer phones and direct calls to appropriate personnel Check and send emails Make and confirm reservations Maintain a clean and tidy workspace at all times Inform guests of hotel amenities and offerings Be informed and up-to-date on all types of room accommodation and availability Communicate with housekeeping, room service and security staff as necessary Provide local information on restaurants, special sites, activities, etc. Resolve customer complaints and problems calmly and effectively Notify management of any serious issues that you cannot resolve Take and deliver messages for guests Store luggage and valuables as needed Assist with and book tours and activities for guests Maintain a friendly, personable disposition Perform various clerical tasks as needed (sorting mail, paper filing, etc.) Front Desk Agent Requirements and Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred Previous experience in customer service and/or hospitality industry preferred Experience using hotel booking software a plus Computer literate and proficient using Microsoft Suite Personable and outgoing when dealing with guests Professional phone demeanor Excellent customer service skills Ability to maintain calm, polite, and patient in stressful situations Organized and detail-oriented Ability to connect with guests and consistently give them a positive customer experience

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