Private Events and Catering Manager - Eataly West Palm

Eataly Net USA • West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

The Private Events and Catering Manager generates and manages the catering business for an Eataly location with a focus on supervision and execution of catering operations and events. Event operations include preparation, oversight during the events as well as feedback following the completion of the event. Reports to the Store Director.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field preferred
• 4+ years of experience in the restaurant/events industry
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
• Ability to stand and be mobile for periods up to 8 hours in a high-volume environment

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains partnerships with the restaurant, retail and quick service departments
• Manages in a diverse environment with a focus on client and customer service
• Maintains industry knowledge including principles and practices within catering
• Supervises events at La Scuola: sets up, oversees and breaks down cooking classes, wine tasting classes, communal dinners, private dinners and private receptions
• Facilitates communication between the client and chefs, beverage managers and restaurant team members
• Ensures each individual event is planned correctly and runs smoothly from front-of-house supervision to behind-the-scenes organization and data entry
• Conceives of and creates public classes, drafting class descriptions, compiling instructor biographies and creating class registration pages online
• Participates in organizing storewide events, promotions and partner events
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree