What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Manager position at Union Square Events?
Position Title: Banquet Manager
Reports To: Director of Catering Services
Salary: $70,000 to $85,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.
Working as a Banquet Manager, you will manage the event planning and operations from start to finish, offering personalized solutions for our clients and work with our operations team to make sure we exceed our client's expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinates and oversees internal and external catering events
Develops and maintains the catering marketing plan including a comprehensive event planning service to clients and detailed menu development
Ensures successful operations of catering functions including labor cost control, foods cost control and preparation, transportation, setup, operation, and cleanup of all events
Books, selects and costs menu items, pricing contracts, and resourcing temporary help and equipment experience is key
Involved in taking inventory of all back of house products such as paper goods and housemen equipment
Charging banquet checks daily
Delegating server and housemen assignments
Exp with Local 6 Unions preferred
Conduct BEO meetings with the events team weekly
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree is required in Hospitality or Culinary Arts, bachelor's degree Preferred
Minimum of five years of experience in hospitality industry including four years in management (preferably Catering Management) is required
The ability to supervise food preparation, service and clean-up is also essential
ServSafe Certified a plus
Must have a valid clean driving license
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Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USA
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Apply to Union Square Events today!
Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience 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 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 at Union Square Events are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- 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 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.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1401189
Union Square Events
Gina Barbish
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Salary : $70,000 - $85,000
