Hospitality and Special Event Sales

Arc Broward; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days PTO

Paid training

Medical coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Employee assistance

Professional development

Pet insurance

Job summary

Arc Broward in Broward County is seeking a Hospitality and Special Event Sales professional to lead event service, ensure flawless executions, and deliver outstanding customer experience. The role requires hospitality service experience, 3+ years in food service/events, and ability to coordinate with catering teams.

The position offers a salary range of $52,000-$55,000 with generous PTO and full benefits. Join a mission-driven organization with training, life insurance, retirement plan, and

Qualifications

• Mandatory service experience in hospitality.
• 3+ years in a similar Food Service/Events lead role.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution and evaluation of events with high service standards.
• Coordinate with catering team in weekly BEO meetings.
• Maintain and supervise rosters of servers for events.
• Schedule and supervise staff for events.
• Ensure catering deliveries meet customer guidelines and event details; lead action decisions.
• Lead event setup, execution and breakdown with strong leadership and initiative.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Event leadership

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TripleSeat

Job description

Hospitality and Special Event Sales - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

Salary Range: $52,000-$55,000 (based on experience)

Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service and do you thrive in a high energy, hospitality-driven environment? Arc Broward is looking for a Hospitality and Special Event Sales professional who knows how to lead and demonstrate the highest level of event service to ensure flawless executions and customer service.

About Arc Broward:

For over 70 years, Arc Broward has been a pillar in the community, helping people with disabilities and life challenges realize their full potential. With 24 innovative programs, two thriving social enterprises, and a mission rooted in empowerment and inclusion, we serve thousands across Broward County, creating a community where everyone can live, learn, work, and play.

Why Work at Arc Broward?

• We put the CARE in CAREER!
• We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
• We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
• We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
• We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
• We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events.

About the Role: Hospitality and Special Event Sales

• Mandatory service experience in hospitality required.
• Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and evaluation of events, while maintaining exceptional overall service.
• Participates in weekly BEO meetings with catering team to review and coordinate upcoming events.
• Maintains an adequate roster of servers, bartenders, etc. Schedules and supervises them for events.
• Ensure catering deliveries are to the customer’s guideline and determined event details.Demonstrates the ability to quickly evaluate alternatives and decide on a plan of action.
• Demonstrates exceptional leadership, communication, and initiative while overseeing event set up, execution and breakdown.
• Generous Paid Time Off: 26 days (5 weeks!) of PTO per year
• Paid Training & Certifications
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage including HSA with employer matching & FSA options
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance with option to increase coverage voluntarily
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Insurance Plans including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, Legal Aid & ID Theft
• Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

What are the requirements?

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, can be substituted for prior service manager experience.
• 3+ years in a similar Food Service/Events lead role required.
• Experience using TripleSeat or other catering/event management software.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must successfully complete required screening: Level II background check, physical and drug screen.

Keywords: Catering, Customer Services, Food Service

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

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