EVENTS COORDINATOR

LM Restaurants•Raleigh, NC

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Events Sales Coordinator will assist the Events Sales Manager of LM Restaurants' private dining events program. This role involves supporting private events in world-class event spaces, communicating with customers, and planning and setting up events. The position requires mindfulness, professional communication skills, outstanding guest service, and strong organizational processes. LM Restaurants is an award-winning family-owned restaurant company focused on nourishing its people, community, and world, providing stability and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

Experience in Restaurant operations, catering, or event management
High energy, enthusiastic, personable face of the company able to connect with a diverse client base to include but not limited to weddings, corporate events, marketing socials, family gatherings and celebrations
Must have flexible work hours and the ability to work weekends

Nice To Haves

Strong preference for working knowledge of restaurant operations
Working knowledge of Tripleseat software preferred

Responsibilities

Meet with clients to finalize event details (menu, floorplans, timelines) and communicate all planning prior to events
On Site for events pre-determined by team schedule
Oversees all client menu tastings when applicable. Ensures presentations and food quality are consistent and exceed expectations
Assist Event Managers to increase sales through exceptional guest experiences, local store marketing, styled shoots, trade show participation
Interacts with managers/culinary team regarding menu development, and event space set-up
Maintain Banquet Event order (BEO) book for the banquet department and execute functions related to operational administrative needs