Intern Catering & Special Events Coordinator

Legends Global; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking an Intern Catering & Special Events Coordinator at The Star, Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters in Frisco, TX. You will support day-to-day operations for the catering and special events department, plan and execute events, and assist the Director of Special Events.

This internship offers exposure to event planning, BEO creation, menu coordination with culinary teams, and on-site event management while developing professional skills in a fast-paced hospitality

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in hospitality coordinator role.
• Working knowledge of culinary/food & beverage.
• Detail oriented with experience creating BEOs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest and understanding of the special events or hospitality industry.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office including document formatting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Creative with the ability to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

• Plan, detail and execute catering requests for internal and special events.
• Create event orders, floor plans and venue logistics reports.
• Prepare and execute BEO meetings.
• Collaborate with culinary team to select menu options and track internal costs.
• Create event orders for ticketed events.
• Support the Director of Catering & Special Events with planning and execution.
• Provide documentation to accounting for post-event invoices.
• Plan and execute special events across varying experience levels.
• Support catering operations for all ticketed events and special events.
• Attend staff and stadium production meetings.
• Support day-to-day front-of-house operations including BEOs, change reports, weekly event tracking.
• Monitor venue calendar for catering requests.
• Assist with on-site event management for front and back of house.
• Develop knowledge of conflict resolution in events.

Skills

BEO creation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Document formatting

Momentous

Reserve

Delphi

Social Tables

All Seated

Delphi Diagrams

Visio

Attention to detail

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Fast-paced environment

Creativity

Tools

Momentous

Reserve

Delphi

Social Tables

All Seated

Delphi Diagrams

Visio

Job description

Job Description

The Intern Catering & Special Events Coordinator will be responsible to support the overall day to day operations for the special events and catering department. In addition, this plan and execute events as assigned and will assist and support the Director of Special Events. The position will be held at The Star, Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters in Frisco, Texas.

Goals

The Intern Catering Coordinator will work closely with the department Director and Managers to gain experience of completing tasks associated with specials events catering and event planning. The Coordinator will have working knowledge of special events planning, creating BEOs, and venue on premise catering.

Responsibilities

• Plan, detail and execute catering requests for internal events and special events as assigned.
• Create event orders, floor plans and event logistics reports.
• Responsible for preparing and executing BEO meetings
• Work in conjunction with the culinary team to select menu options for assigned events and track internal costs.
• Create event orders for ticketed events.
• Assist the Director of Catering & Special Events with the planning and executing of catering orders for internal clients.
• Provide appropriate documentation to the accounting department to generate post event invoices.
• Plan and execute special events with range of experience as assigned.
• Support the catering operations for all ticketed events and special events as assigned.
• Attend various staff and stadium production meetings.
• Support the overall day to day operations for the catering department front of house to include: maintaining BEO documentation, generating change reports and weekly event tracking reports.
• Monitor venue calendar for catering requests.
• Assist in overall special events preparation as needed.
• Assist with on site event management for front and back of house.
• Develop knowledge of conflict resolution as it relates to special events planning and execution.

Skills

• Prior experience in creating BEOs.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Power Point
• Microsoft Office document formatting.
• Knowledge of catering event order system; proficient in Momentous, Reserve, Delphi - A plus
• Knowledge of Social Tables, All Seated, Delphi Diagrams or Visio - A plus
• Detailed oriented and organized
• Excellent Customer Service and ability to multi task
• Ability to work in fast pace environment.
• Creative and ability to think outside the box.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years in hospitality coordinator role
• Working knowledge of culinary/food & beverage
• Detail oriented and experience in creating BEOs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest and understanding of the special events and or hospitality industry.
• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office to include document formatting.
• Ability to work in fast pace environment.
• Creative and ability to think outside the box.