Event Supervisor: Lead FoH for Evening Events

Blueplatechicago

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 48,216

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
Commuter benefits and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Free meals
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Blueplatechicago is looking for an Event Supervisor to join our Guest Services team in Chicago. This role is crucial in ensuring that all events run smoothly, requiring strong leadership skills and a commitment to guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least 1-3 years of experience in related roles. You'll lead the team during events and ensure exceptional quality service, while also managing staffing and budget. Our competitive hourly wage ranges from $25.00 to $35.00.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in Front of House and Back of House job duties, preferred.
  • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Front of House (FOH) team setting up the event space.
  • Monitor FOH elements ensuring exceptional service is provided.
  • Supervise event breakdown and ensure equipment is properly stored.

Skills

Leadership & Problem-Solving
Quick Thinking and Adaptability
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Guest Service Excellence
Attention to Detail
Effective Communication
Technical Proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Blueplatechicago is looking for an Event Supervisor to join our Guest Services team in Chicago. This role is crucial in ensuring that all events run smoothly, requiring strong leadership skills and a commitment to guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least 1-3 years of experience in related roles. You'll lead the team during events and ensure exceptional quality service, while also managing staffing and budget. Our competitive hourly wage ranges from $25.00 to $35.00.

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