What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Coordinator- Conference and Event Planning position at Restaurant Associates?
Position Title : Administrative Coordinator- Conference and Event Planning
Pay 6
Salary : $24 / HR
Other Forms of Compensation : Benefits
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Job Summary
As an Administrative Coordinator- Conference and Event Planning, you will ensure successful delivery of all services for meetings and conferences by coordinating with clients, vendors and coworkers.
This position requires Monday through Friday availability from 8 : 30am- 5pm.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage all reservations and bookings for conference and event spaces, ensuring accuracy and availability.
- Conduct daily follow-up calls ("call-arounds") to confirm meeting details and any last-minute adjustments.
- Coordinate event menus with clients and the food service manager, ensuring alignment with client expectations and operational capabilities.
- Maintain and update event information in the event management database, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates.
- Communicate effectively with key operational departments, including Front of House (FOH), Back of House (BOH), and Audio-Visual teams, to ensure seamless event execution.
- Conduct pre-event checks in all conference rooms to verify Polycom / AV setups and other technical requirements.
- Ensure Audio Visual equipment is set up according to client standards and specific event needs.
- Oversee room setups, ensuring layouts and configurations align with the client's specifications and event details.
- Finalize event planning details with clients and distribute comprehensive information to all relevant departments.
- Provide business center services upon request, such as printing, copying, and office-related tasks.
- Run end-of-day reports to track event progress and department performance.
- Enter guest names into the security system, coordinating visitor access as necessary.
- Perform additional administrative duties and special projects as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications :
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates may also 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, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID : 1398988
Restaurant Associates
Leah Curry
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Salary : $24
