LEGENDS

Founded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include – Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Planning, Global Merchandise, Legends IQ, Attractions, Growth Enterprises – offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment. For more information, visit www.Legends.net and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheLegendsWay.

 

GLOBAL HOSPITALITY

We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn.

 

THE ROLE   

The Catering and Special Events Manager is responsible for working closely with facility management to coordinate information, maximize revenue through sales, and market the venue potential to clients.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide Catering Clientele with information that requires a comprehensive knowledge of menus, company policies, practices and operations. Ability to explain and answer questions about menu items, specials, company policies, procedures and operations in detail. Oversee set-up and breakdown for all special event functions including space layout and design, equipment load-in, staff assignments. Responsible for the inventory of equipment, small wares, disposables, and beverages Assist with the planning, organizing and execution of all functions. Administer staff meetings prior to events to inform staff about event particulars and expectations. Oversee general cleaning tasks using standard products as assigned to adhere to health standards. Coordinating with clients, facilities, and culinary staff to ensure an excellent event experience.  Complete other duties as assigned by the Premium Services Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years leadership experience preferably in premium services, catering and concessions environment for a sports and entertainment venue. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment. Strong commitment to delivering a high level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills. Customer service oriented with the ability to interact with all levels of management Must be able to work in a team environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including nights, weekends and holidays.

 

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary $60,000 - $70,000, commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On site

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands and fingers, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.

Applications accepted till September 16th, 2024