Banquet Manager
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.
Job Summary
Banquet Manager- Union Square Events at Conrad New York Downtown
Posting Details
• Locations
Conrad Hotel
102 North End Ave, New York, NY 10282
&
USE Home Office
147 41st St
4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA
Job Details
Description
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.
Who you are: The Banquet Manager leads a team of event service staff in the delivery of service and hospitality. Responsible for maintaining service standards and best practices in a high-volume environment, for creating an extraordinary client and guest experience. Exemplifies USHG/USE culture, leading with Excellence, Hospitality, Integrity, and Entrepreneurial Spirit at all times. This role offers an incredible opportunity to make an impact with the rebound of live events in New York City.
What you'll do:
• Oversee, execute, and manage mid-size and large events
• Continually develop service staff through training and consistent management of events with respect to the Union Contract, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the Hotel Standards of Conduct and other applicable rules and regulations
• Follow up on Sever schedules and run sheet - assure staff is assigned duties for the event, assure team is on time and in proper uniform
• Inventory management, ensuring proper amounts of product are ready and available for each event and in the system in a timely manner
• Maintain an ongoing partnership between Union Square Events & Conrad NYC as the main liaison between all contributing members of the banquet team
What we need from you:
• Bachelor's Degree in Hotel or Hospitality Management or Equivalent Experience
• 5 -7 Years of Progressive Management Experience in Large Upscale Hotel or Banquet Operations
• Union Experience preferred
• Excellent Dining Room and Facilities Operations Knowledge
• Strong leadership and management skills
• NYC Food Handler's Certificate
• TIPS Certified
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends & holidays
• Ability to work long hours, walking and standing for several hours at a time
• Ability to pick up or push 50 lbs. of equipment
What you'll get from us:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking)
• Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing.
• Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future.
• Generous Employee Referral Program
*The above represents the expected salary range for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors.
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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 at Union Square Events are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- 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: 1438031
Union Square Events
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