Come be a part of something bigger!

Benchmark | Pyramid is a strong believer in offering our employees Work-Life Effectiveness through, practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer:

• Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs
• Benchmark University (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses)
• 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future)
• Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you)
• Employee family events (bring the kids!)
• Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few
• Many more, please inquire for more details

What you will have an opportunity to do:

The Events Coordinator must want to be at the heart of the banquet and meeting experience and have a passion for the events, service, and the warmth of genuine hospitality. They are the liaison between our sales/marketing and food and beverage departments and our customers to ensure everything goes without a hitch.

Essential Functions:

• You will use your creativity to designs concepts for theme parties, procure and purchase necessary props.
• You will be the master of all events, working closely with the clients to ensure all needs are met.
• You will ensure the team understands the needs of the clients clearly to service personnel and manager.
• Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and put out table centerpieces.
• Oversee the completion equipment checklist prior to the day of the event.
• Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee, and ensuring workstations are stocked.
• Ensures final quality check on food and beverage items prior to serving guests.
• Ensure the maintenance of and proper care and cleanliness of serving equipment.
• Oversee pre-meeting, assigning stations and duties to servers.
• Ensure servers take appropriate breaks during events.
• Ensure adherence to all service standards and procedures.
• Adhere to and reinforce all appearance and service standards and procedures.
• Know and follow county and state ordinances. E.g. Noise, light, etc…

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous leadership experience, banquet leadership experience preferred.
• Previous event coordination experience preferred.
• Certification in alcohol awareness program, i.e. TIPS preferred.
• Thorough, detail oriented, organized, and pro-active.
• Independent thinker and doer.
• Strong sense of style and taste.
• Strong, intuitive ability to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Team player.
• Working knowledge of local, state and federal liquor regulations.

What are we looking for?

Benchmark Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.