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  • Grand Colony Hall
    Banquet Manager
    Banquet Manager
    2 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Mid Island, Staten Island

    Location: Grand Colony Hall at 460 Brielle Ave, SI, NY 10314 Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Reports To: Venue Owner/General Manager Position Overview: We are seeking a highly professional, well-dressed, and experienced Banquet Manager to oversee the successful planning, execution, and supervision of events at our venue. The Banquet Manager will serve as the face of the facility, meeting with clients during the week to sell and book events, and managing all aspects of event operations during functions. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a strong eye for detail to ensure a seamless guest experience. Key Responsibilities: Client Relations & Sales: Meet with prospective clients to present and sell the hall for weddings, parties, corporate functions, and other events. Conduct tours of the venue, answer client questions, and prepare contracts as needed. Maintain strong professional relationships with clients, ensuring all needs and expectations are clearly communicated and met. Event Management: Act as the head banquet manager during events, overseeing the flow of service from start to finish. Ensure that the timing and scheduling of each event goes as planned, including food service, entertainment, and program transitions. Supervise food and beverage stations, ensuring cleanliness, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. Monitor staff performance, making sure team members stay focused, follow rules, and deliver excellent customer service. Ensure bathrooms and all public areas remain clean and well-maintained throughout the event. Staff Leadership & Scheduling: Train, schedule, and supervise banquet staff for all events. Oversee staff setup and breakdown of events, ensuring timeliness and accuracy according to client specifications. Provide clear instructions and delegate responsibilities to staff during events. Enforce company policies and building rules for both staff and guests. Operations & Compliance: Ensure all safety, sanitation, and health regulations are followed at all times. Handle any issues or conflicts with professionalism, resolving them quickly to maintain a positive guest experience. Maintain accurate post-event reports, including staffing, timing, and client feedback. Qualifications: 2–3 years of proven experience as a Banquet Manager, Event Manager, or similar supervisory role in hospitality/events. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Professional appearance and demeanor at all times. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask under pressure. Knowledge of food and beverage service standards, banquet setup, and event operations. Requirements: Minimum of 2–3 years of event management/banquet experience. Must provide 2 professional references. Ability to stand and move for long periods during events. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs (moving chairs, tables, equipment as needed). Reliable transportation and punctuality are a must. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience). Growth potential within the company

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  • Bassi Management Group
    Dispatcher
    Dispatcher
    2 months ago
    $15–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Harrison

    • Work with carriers to ensure shipments are dispatched, loaded, and emptied in a timely manner., • Ensure all logistics activities accurately reflect the actual times the work transpired., • Understand all customer requirements and implement plans to meet service expectations., • Be familiar with the geographic service areas and the industry-standard rates applicable to each., • Respond to all customer inquiries—both internal and external—regarding loads, services, or billing information., • Source new customers by developing leads and cold-calling potential clients., • Create, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with customers., • Continuously increase and maintain an understanding of current market conditions and business trends., • Manage and negotiate rates based on current market demand., • Thoroughly understand the complexities and rapid changes in the freight industry, and use this knowledge to better serve the existing client base. Requirements: The successful candidate will have 6months to 2+ years of experience in Sales, Supply Chain/Logistics, Customer Service, or Customer Relationship Management. They should possess a high energy level, a positive attitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment. • Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office products, and transportation industry software., • Strong accuracy in data processing, including the ability to reconcile work, follow up, and correct errors when needed., • A confident, self-directed individual who can identify and resolve problems independently., • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders., • A proactive approach to improving operational efficiency driving updates in software and processes to enhance accuracy and reporting.

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