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HIRING NOW: EVENT SERVERS
Convene is always searching for talented New York City-based hospitality professionals & will be hosting a Hiring Event for Event Servers in Midtown Manhattan on Friday February 23rd, 2024 from 11am-1pm ET. If our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity & Teamwork) also resonate with you, please submit your information - we would love to hear from you!
RSVP Form: https://lnkd.in/eY9_WyV2
The Event Server, also known as the Hospitality Service Technician, will provide genuine anticipatory service to clients & participants across all aspects of hospitality & conference services. In this position, you will interact with our clients & ensure they have a great experience at Convene. You will work in partnership with the Culinary, Production, & Technology teams to ensure we are exceeding the expectations of our clients. At all times, the Service Technician is expected to be attentive to our clients needs & make them feel welcomed, important, & relaxed. We need someone with excellent communication & interpersonal skills, as well as someone highly motivated & ready to work with others.
We are specifically seeking individuals who have full-time or part-time availability (daytime Monday to Friday, nights, & occasional weekends) & those who can travel between all of our Downtown & Midtown Manhattan properties.
What Youll Do:
- Greet all clients with enthusiasm & friendliness
- Maintain a warm & friendly demeanor at all times
- Provide world-class service, in accordance with our Brand Standards
- Set up, replenish, maintain, & breakdown Food & Beverage stations
- Accommodate special client needs & last-minute requests
- Develop relationships with clients
- Accurately answer client questions about culinary & our spaces in a friendly manner
- Read, understand, & execute Program Execution Orders
- Follow checklists & Standard Operating Procedures
- Set up, break down, & refresh conference rooms as needed
- Perform facility maintenance
- Maintain safe, clean, organized, & well-stocked work areas
- Responsible for constant sanitation, organization, & proper food handling
- Have full knowledge of menus, recipes, & other pertinent information
- Perform opening, mid-shift, & closing duties in accordance with company standards
- Perform cleaning duties including: wiping down tables & chairs, cleaning glasses, washing dishes, polishing glass & silverware, making rollups
- Maintain a professional appearance at all times
- Maintain professional working relationships with team
- Follows all Company drink recipes & procedures
- Proficiently prepares blended & cold drinks provided by the cafe
- Full knowledge of the coffee & tea menu
- Perform additional duties as assigned
What We Look For:
- Minimum 2 years server experience
- 1 year of coffee experience a plus
- Basic knowledge of food & beverage
- Proven excellent communication & interpersonal skills
- Proven good organizational skills
- Must be highly motivated & ready to lead other team members
- Proficient in multitasking
- Food Hygiene or Food Handling Certificate preferred
- TIPS Certification preferred
- Flexible & long hours are sometimes required.
- Ability to move, carry, push, pull, & place objects up to 25 pounds without assistance
- Ability to reach overhead & below the knees
- Ability to stand, sit, & walk for an extended period of time
Who We Are:
Convene is a premium hospitality company that designs & operates meeting, event, flexible office, & membership spaces. With a network of 38 locations across nine cities in the U.S. & UK, Convene thoughtfully combines beautiful yet intuitive design, fully-integrated technology services, & a warm & welcoming environment to create a turnkey solution for extraordinary meeting & work experiences. Founded in 2009 with the goal of bringing hospitality & lifestyle into traditional commercial real estate assets, Convene partners with the industrys top landlords to deliver increased value to their assets & premium experiences to their tenants. The company counts Hudsons Bay Company, Ares, & RXR Realty among its investors & has been named one of Americas 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes & a Best Workplace by magazine, Fortune magazine, & Built In. Learn more at https://convene.com/
Compensation:
The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature & level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, & qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Job duties & responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs & conditions.
Full Time Hourly Rate: $21/hour with overtime eligibility
This role is also eligible for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan.
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums & maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience & other relevant factors.
Were Here For You:
At Convene, youll receive:
- Excellent health coverage for you & your family
- Medical & insurance navigation support through Eden Health
- Generous paid time off, including an extra day off for your birthday
- 401K plan with company matching
- Professional development support
- Access to healthy meals & snacks at work (when in the office)
- A chance to be part of a dynamic, growing team
- The opportunity to have a significant impact on your team & the business in the work that you do
Convene is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer & we believe that diverse teams are the best teams. We live our values of GRIT (Genuine, Relentless, Integrity & Teamwork) & strive to create an inclusive & equitable workplace where everyone can be their true selves, where we all show up for each other. In line with our goal to be 1% better every day, we are committed to listening, learning, growing & improving. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities & perspectives to join us on this journey.
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