Conference Coordinator

Compass Group USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Personal Leave

Job summary

Flik Hospitality in New York, NY seeks a Conference Services Coordinator to ensure successful delivery of all services for meetings and conferences by coordinating with clients, vendors and coworkers. Key responsibilities include handling reservations and bookings, inspecting rooms for quality, communicating services and fees to clients, and coordinating services for booked meetings.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred), 1–3 years in hospitality, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma /GED required, Associates degree in hospitality management, communications or related field preferred
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in hospitality industry
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects and assignments
• Ability to handle last-minute changes in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of events
• Tact in working with professional peers from other departments and subordinates

Responsibilities

• Handles all reservations and bookings
• Inspects and maintains appearance and functionality of conference rooms for quality assurance
• Communicates available services, policies, and fees to the client
• Coordinates services for meetings which have been booked
• Participates in planning meetings and discusses relevant logistical matters
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Multi-tasking

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Tact

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree in hospitality management or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Outlook

Job description

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What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands‑on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn't merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary

In this role you will ensure successful delivery of all services for meetings and conferences by coordinating with clients, vendors and coworkers.
Key Responsibilities:

• Handles all reservations and bookings
• Inspects and maintains appearance and functionality of conference rooms for quality assurance
• Communicates available services, policies, and fees and to the client
• Coordinates services for meetings which have been booked
• Participates in Planning Meetings, reviewing the details of events which he or she has been working on, answering questions from staff members, and discussing relevant logistical matters
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma /GED required, Associates degree in hospitality management, communications or other related field is preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in hospitality industry
• Proficient skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook
• Ability to multi-task; managing multiple projects and work assignment
• Ability to handle last-minute changes in a fast‑paced environment with a high volume of events
• Tact in working with professional peers from other departments and all subordinates

Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Personal Leave

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.

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.