Beverage Lead for Luxury Event Experiences

convene; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Convene Hospitality Group is seeking a Beverage Lead to support beverage operations at The Mallory in West Chelsea, NYC. Working closely with our Beverage Director, this hands-on role helps plan, prep, and execute a premium beverage program and ensure top-tier bar service at every event.

You will assist with scheduling, training, and inventory; prepare ingredients and pre-batched drinks; and coordinate with clients and caterers to deliver elevated experiences in a luxury environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with timely, friendly, personalized service and build rapport.
• Demonstrate knowledge of F&B products and communicate them to guests and clients.
• Know menus from catering partners and stay current on offerings.
• Pass re-certifications on schedule.
• Proficiently prepare espresso, tea, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.
• Adapt to various events while maintaining brand standards and expectations.
• Open/close the venue and oversee bar setup, breakdown, and service.
• Train and mentor CHG Event Bar Staff, providing timely feedback and escalation when needed.
• Support purchasing of beverage products, bar equipment, and supplies; track inventory.

Job description

Convene Hospitality Group is seeking a Beverage Lead to support beverage operations at The Mallory in West Chelsea, NYC. Working closely with our Beverage Director, this hands-on role helps plan, prep, and execute a premium beverage program and ensure top-tier bar service at every event.

You will assist with scheduling, training, and inventory; prepare ingredients and pre-batched drinks; and coordinate with clients and caterers to deliver elevated experiences in a luxury environment.