Description :
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Job Duties & Responsibilities :
- Assist the Sales Director by working with wedding clients to help plan menus and schedule follow-up appointments
- Assist in preparation and coordination of the "behind the scenes" work involved in planning weddings.
- Maintain updated knowledge of all pertinent aspects and policies of the facility and its amenities
- Use databases to create and distribute Banquet Event Orders and reports
- Responsible for generating weekly staff schedule
- Make sure that all communications with clients are responded to promptly
- Attend weekly Banquet Event Order meetings, keep notes, and update Banquet Event Orders as needed
- Work with Catering staff as needed to make sure information on Banquet Event Orders are updated and that all details are carried out as contracted
- Responsible for all invoice tracking and posting to CTUIT
- Process payments
- Vendor coordination and correspondence-Day-of operations assist and backup
Qualifications :
College preferredComputer skills required : Excel, Word, database management, Publisher or equivalent a plusFood and Beverage experience required-Demonstrate attention to detail in paperwork, letters, and emailsDemonstrate high quality verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to be flexible and efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervisionWork flexible hours as required including evenings / weekends if needed. Part-Time, 20-25 hrs per week (Job is only 10 months - no work in January February)Maintain a positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situationsProfessional attire requiredThe Company :
Lessing's Hospitality Group is comprised of over 100 locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Lessing's operates 21 wedding and catering venues, 16 full-service restaurants, over 75 corporate and academic dining centers, a historic inn, and a presidential yacht. Steeped in over 130 years of tradition, Lessing's Hospitality Group's focus is on providing each guest and client with unique, personalized experiences and remarkable hospitality.
Machine / Equipment used :
Computers, copiers, multi-line phones and general office equipment. Proficient in Excel, Word, PublisherWorking Conditions :
Work hours may include days and evenings on weekdays and weekends. Work schedule may change on a weekly basis.Physical Requirements :
Must have the ability to :
Read and write (English) proficientlyCommunicate verbally with staff members with the use of two-way radiosGive and / or follow verbal and written instructionsSalary (NY only) : $18 - $20 per hour