Freelance In Person Event Host- Manchester, Connecticut
Event host job in Manchester, CT
Visit.org is looking for a passionate and ambitious Freelance In-Person Event Host in Manchester, Connecticut to join our Events team on a contract basis. The Event Host will facilitate interactive social impact experiences for our corporate partner on location for in-person event(s). This is an opportunity for an individual with stage experience who finds comfort in front of a crowd and wants to contribute their skills to positively impact local communities around the world. The right candidate will be based in Manchester, Connecticut, and have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, extreme passion for our mission, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start-up tech environment.
What Motivates Us
There is room for everyone! We empower each other to innovate and create processes that use technology to generate meaningful, lasting change. We enjoy the challenge of finding solutions to problems that are not a way around it but through it. We're driven by the opportunity to help enterprises and their employees around the world to contribute to their communities.
About Visit.org:
Visit.org is an enterprise SaaS company delivering purpose for a more engaged workforce. With its proprietary content across 90+ countries, Visit.org is providing the infrastructure and content for purpose-driven employee and client engagement. Some of our customers include Colgate, ADP, IBM, Adobe, Twitch, Nielsen, and others.
Role & Responsibilities:
Be the host for a fun, engaging, team building, social impact activities, experiences and events that support a great cause
Welcome, engage, and inspire participants while supporting nonprofits in facilitating the in-person event
Requirements
Fluent in English
Based in Manchester, Connecticut
Availability to work on a contract per event basis
Comfortable interacting with groups of people as well as one on one as they keep the events flowing and the participants engaged
Easy conversationalists with lots of energy, charismatic personality, and a sense of fun
Background in acting, comedy, improv or similar profession that requires engaging and interacting with an audience is a bonus and not required
Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics
High energy and a positive attitude
Quick thinker-sometimes during events, things go wrong; you can problem-solve on the fly
Extremely comfortable with and enjoys public speaking
Excellent customer service and presentation skills
Benefits
This is an on location, in person , per event contract role in Manchester, Connecticut. This role is open only to those candidates already based in Manchester, Connecticut. No relocation packages are offered at this time.
Auto-ApplyTemp Event Staff (4 week assignment)
Event host job in West Springfield Town, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Temp Assignment
Full time and part-time hours available
Duration: 4 to 5 weeks
As a Event Concessions Worker, you'll play a key role in creating an enjoyable experience for guests, you'll be at the heart of the fair's food scene.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet customers and take food and beverage orders
Prepare and serve menu items quickly and safely (grill, fryers, drinks, etc.)
Operate point-of-sale systems and handle cash/card transactions
Maintain a clean and sanitary food service area at all times
Restock supplies and assist with opening and closing duties
Provide excellent customer service in a busy, high-energy environment
Requirements:
Previous food service or cashier experience is a plus, but not required
Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced setting
Positive attitude and strong communication skills
Must be able to work during the fair hours.
Perks:
Competitive hourly pay
Free admission to the fair on workdays
A fun, team-oriented environment
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Schedule:
10 hour shift
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evenings as needed
Evening shift
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Weekends only
Event Coordinator
Event host job in Manchester, CT
The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning efficiently. Without this critical role, our efforts to provide “unreasonable hospitality” would be impossible. The Event Coordinator is responsible for supporting the sales department by way of completing administrative duties & confirmation calls to finalize event details. Additionally, the Event Coordinator participates in the exciting sales process and is responsible for a portion of booking our valuable social market.
YOU WILL BE AN OUTSTANDING EVENT COORDINATOR IF:
• You are friendly and demonstrate a “You Got It” attitude
• You demonstrate good decision-making skills and can communicate effectively with guests, Sales Team and Management Team
• You can communicate clearly and regularly with Operations, the Sales Team and guests
• You can clearly verbalize guests needs to Operations and other Team Members
• You have strong organization skills
• You have strong verbal skills
• You are able to analyze basic data to help Operations and the Sales Team with decision making
• You can read and communicate in English
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITES:
• Go above & beyond to ensure the needs of each Special Events Guest are met, communicating all requests from host to ensure all contracts are updated accordingly.
• Take RFP's and calls for social events, converting them to closed “won” business.
• Conduct Site tours as needed.
• Ensure accurate and prompt distribution of all paperwork for “pop up parties” working through management team to ensure they are staffed to support.
• Provide administrative support to the Sales Department including follow up on calls/emails/tasks with Event Host after the sale is “closed won”, communicating to Operations any changes to BEOs or updated signed contracts.
• Follow up on AR's, collect payment information, and close out any remaining balances.
• Submit check requests/invoices as needed.
• Ensure Operations has the most up-to-date BEO for each event.
• Offer “upsell” opportunities to Event Hosts after sale is “closed won”.
Because we expect you to “Act like you own it” your job includes everything listed above PLUS the ever popular “other” duties as assigned”. If you see a need, meet it; if you have an idea, share it; if you see a Team Member needing help, jump in and lend a hand.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position.
Salary Range:
18.69
-
20.25
We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
Auto-ApplyEvents Coordinator
Event host job in Worcester, MA
Events Coordinator
Department: Operations
Reports to: VP of Operations and Production
FLSA Designation: Part Time, Non-exempt
The Events Coordinator is responsible for attracting and securing functions and private events in all spaces, including the stage, lobby spaces, function rooms and the spaces in the Jean McDonough Arts Center; events to include meetings, cocktail receptions (pre- or post-performance, or standalone), graduations and commencements, fundraisers, weddings, and other non-ticketed events. They seek to maximize net revenue from rental functions and events, while coordinating with other operations staff to deliver the highest level of quality in customer service, in keeping with the theatre's brand as a world-class venue. They foster positive relationships with outside vendors and community organizations and maximize use of the facilities for additional revenue outside of performances.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Rental Functions
Coordinate with the communications department to generate marketing materials, place advertisements, use social media and other means to generate interest in event rentals.
Responsible for timely communication with all potential and contracted renters including meetings, phone calls, emails, and negotiating estimates and sales contracts.
Collaborate to generate new and unique ideas to maximize use of theatre and function rooms on non-performance days.
Maintain a current calendar of rental events and potential rental events through the PRISM shared calendar; including details for confirmed events.
Prepare cost estimates for potential rentals, incorporating estimates from production staff for the stage or BrickBox rentals as required.
Produce and execute rental agreements and collect deposits as appropriate.
Work to ensure that each event is successful.
Create and revise room layouts for each event; convey set-up and break down information to facilities and operations staff.
Participate in the set-up and break down of events.
Communicate event information to the VP of Operations & Production to coordinate staffing needs, volunteers, logistics and parking.
Communicate event information to Food and Beverage Director to coordinate food and beverage needs.
Keep track of event finances for each event, including check requests, invoicing and reporting. Convey information to finance staff to generate a final invoice.
Remain onsite until the conclusion of the event to settle the invoice with the client.
Remain onsite until the conclusion of the event to coordinate any rentals (either by THT or the client) for pickup.
Be present at rental events, rehearsals and meetings, with the understanding that the Events Coordinator is not expected to work more than 20 hours during any one week. For events where the Events Coordinator will not be present, designate a surrogate from amongst the part-time Events staff to be “manager on duty” and coordinate with that person in advance, including making introduction to the renter.
In-House Events
Coordinate in-house events such as annual meetings, subscription launch events, FSS recognition nights, 1926 Society luncheons; and partnership events where we provide use of our facility to the city or other organizations at reduced or no cost.
Manage communication and coordination with operations, facilities and production staff as required.
Coordinate and contract with vendors such as caterers, florists, and others as required.
Track expenses as we would for a third-party rental and deliver final expense information to finance staff as would be required to generate an invoice.
Approve all billing and invoices for commencements and other in-house events.
Remain on-site until the conclusion of the event to settle any vendor invoices.
OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Adhere to the organization's values at all times and in all interactions with staff, volunteers and members of the public.
Fully comply with the organization's rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of all spaces.
SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS:
The employee must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate that they can perform the above responsibilities and essential functions to a high level of competency, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work extended or irregular hours to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Must be willing to work event-based hours determined by the busy theatre schedule.
Excellent communication skills, including writing, proofreading skills, and speaking.
Proficient using the Web to conduct research, event administration and procurement as well as with the latest version of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, donors and members with high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills both in person and by phone, with high professionalism.
Fantastic customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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.
Ability to stand for long periods of time (upwards of 5 hours) and climb stairs repeatedly.
Ability to move throughout the theatre environment and building, and continuously perform essential functions for an extended period of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 LBS continuously.
Ability to see details at close range.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of events planning and sales experience.
Bachelor's Degree in hospitality or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred.
Auto-ApplyHost/Hostess
Event host job in Springfield, MA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Host/Hostess at Unos Restaurant - Springfield, MA
Join the welcoming team at Unos Restaurant located at 820 Hall of Fame Ave, Springfield, MA, where hospitality and excellent service are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a friendly, professional Host/Hostess to create a positive first impression for our guests and ensure a smooth and enjoyable dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and provide a friendly, professional first impression
- Manage reservations and waitlists efficiently to optimize seating arrangements
- Escort guests to their tables and provide menus
- Answer phone inquiries and assist with reservations or special requests
- Coordinate with the restaurant staff to ensure timely seating and service
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the host stand area
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and courteously
Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role preferred
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Friendly, approachable demeanor with a focus on guest satisfaction
At Unos Restaurant, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive work environment that values teamwork, growth, and exceptional service. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. We offer competitive wages and opportunities for advancement within our organization.
Requirements:
Events Coordinator
Event host job in Worcester, MA
Events Coordinator
Department: Operations
Reports to: VP of Operations and Production
FLSA Designation: Part Time, Non-exempt
The Events Coordinator is responsible for attracting and securing functions and private events in all spaces, including the stage, lobby spaces, function rooms and the spaces in the Jean McDonough Arts Center; events to include meetings, cocktail receptions (pre- or post-performance, or standalone), graduations and commencements, fundraisers, weddings, and other non-ticketed events. They seek to maximize net revenue from rental functions and events, while coordinating with other operations staff to deliver the highest level of quality in customer service, in keeping with the theatre's brand as a world-class venue. They foster positive relationships with outside vendors and community organizations and maximize use of the facilities for additional revenue outside of performances.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Rental Functions
Coordinate with the communications department to generate marketing materials, place advertisements, use social media and other means to generate interest in event rentals.
Responsible for timely communication with all potential and contracted renters including meetings, phone calls, emails, and negotiating estimates and sales contracts.
Collaborate to generate new and unique ideas to maximize use of theatre and function rooms on non-performance days.
Maintain a current calendar of rental events and potential rental events through the PRISM shared calendar; including details for confirmed events.
Prepare cost estimates for potential rentals, incorporating estimates from production staff for the stage or BrickBox rentals as required.
Produce and execute rental agreements and collect deposits as appropriate.
Work to ensure that each event is successful.
Create and revise room layouts for each event; convey set-up and break down information to facilities and operations staff.
Participate in the set-up and break down of events.
Communicate event information to the VP of Operations & Production to coordinate staffing needs, volunteers, logistics and parking.
Communicate event information to Food and Beverage Director to coordinate food and beverage needs.
Keep track of event finances for each event, including check requests, invoicing and reporting. Convey information to finance staff to generate a final invoice.
Remain onsite until the conclusion of the event to settle the invoice with the client.
Remain onsite until the conclusion of the event to coordinate any rentals (either by THT or the client) for pickup.
Be present at rental events, rehearsals and meetings, with the understanding that the Events Coordinator is not expected to work more than 20 hours during any one week. For events where the Events Coordinator will not be present, designate a surrogate from amongst the part-time Events staff to be “manager on duty” and coordinate with that person in advance, including making introduction to the renter.
In-House Events
Coordinate in-house events such as annual meetings, subscription launch events, FSS recognition nights, 1926 Society luncheons; and partnership events where we provide use of our facility to the city or other organizations at reduced or no cost.
Manage communication and coordination with operations, facilities and production staff as required.
Coordinate and contract with vendors such as caterers, florists, and others as required.
Track expenses as we would for a third-party rental and deliver final expense information to finance staff as would be required to generate an invoice.
Approve all billing and invoices for commencements and other in-house events.
Remain on-site until the conclusion of the event to settle any vendor invoices.
OTHER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Adhere to the organization's values at all times and in all interactions with staff, volunteers and members of the public.
Fully comply with the organization's rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of all spaces.
SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS:
The employee must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to demonstrate that they can perform the above responsibilities and essential functions to a high level of competency, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work extended or irregular hours to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Must be willing to work event-based hours determined by the busy theatre schedule.
Excellent communication skills, including writing, proofreading skills, and speaking.
Proficient using the Web to conduct research, event administration and procurement as well as with the latest version of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to effectively deal with internal and external customers, donors and members with high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills both in person and by phone, with high professionalism.
Fantastic customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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.
Ability to stand for long periods of time (upwards of 5 hours) and climb stairs repeatedly.
Ability to move throughout the theatre environment and building, and continuously perform essential functions for an extended period of time.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 LBS continuously.
Ability to see details at close range.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:
Three years of events planning and sales experience.
Bachelor's Degree in hospitality or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred.
Auto-ApplyEvent Coordinator
Event host job in Manchester, CT
The Event Coordinator supports the sales department in executing the important behind-the-scenes administrative functions that keep the Store functioning efficiently. Without this critical role, our efforts to provide "unreasonable hospitality" would be impossible. The Event Coordinator is responsible for supporting the sales department by way of completing administrative duties & confirmation calls to finalize event details. Additionally, the Event Coordinator participates in the exciting sales process and is responsible for a portion of booking our valuable social market.
YOU WILL BE AN OUTSTANDING EVENT COORDINATOR IF:
* You are friendly and demonstrate a "You Got It" attitude
* You demonstrate good decision-making skills and can communicate effectively with guests, Sales Team and Management Team
* You can communicate clearly and regularly with Operations, the Sales Team and guests
* You can clearly verbalize guests needs to Operations and other Team Members
* You have strong organization skills
* You have strong verbal skills
* You are able to analyze basic data to help Operations and the Sales Team with decision making
* You can read and communicate in English
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITES:
* Go above & beyond to ensure the needs of each Special Events Guest are met, communicating all requests from host to ensure all contracts are updated accordingly.
* Take RFP's and calls for social events, converting them to closed "won" business.
* Conduct Site tours as needed.
* Ensure accurate and prompt distribution of all paperwork for "pop up parties" working through management team to ensure they are staffed to support.
* Provide administrative support to the Sales Department including follow up on calls/emails/tasks with Event Host after the sale is "closed won", communicating to Operations any changes to BEOs or updated signed contracts.
* Follow up on AR's, collect payment information, and close out any remaining balances.
* Submit check requests/invoices as needed.
* Ensure Operations has the most up-to-date BEO for each event.
* Offer "upsell" opportunities to Event Hosts after sale is "closed won".
Because we expect you to "Act like you own it" your job includes everything listed above PLUS the ever popular "other" duties as assigned". If you see a need, meet it; if you have an idea, share it; if you see a Team Member needing help, jump in and lend a hand.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position.
Salary Range:
18.69
* 20.25
We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
Auto-ApplyEvents Coordinator
Event host job in Hartford, CT
Trinity is a highly selective, independent, nonsectarian liberal arts institution located in the capital city of Hartford, Connecticut. The college maintains a rigorous academic profile complemented by a vibrant co-curricular program. With more than 2,100 full-time undergraduate students, representing forty-three states and ninety-one countries, we consider our location in a culturally and socioeconomically diverse capital city to be among Trinity's most distinctive assets; and we cultivate strong connections with our surrounding neighbors and with institutions and organizations throughout Hartford and the region. As a preeminent liberal arts college in an urban setting, Trinity College prepares students to be bold, independent thinkers who lead transformative lives.
The events coordinator plans and executes a wide range of events-including fundraising receptions, donor appreciation gatherings, and internal meetings-to advance the organization's philanthropic and engagement goals. The coordinator will be based in the Office of the Vice President for Advancement and will provide administrative and logistical support to the office, with a particular focus on assisting the Director of Strategic Initiatives.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute events including fundraising receptions, donor appreciation gatherings, and internal meetings to support the organization's advancement goals.
* Prepare and maintain event materials such as invitations, guest lists, name tags, and briefings.
* Assist director with event logistics such as venue selection, catering, audiovisual needs, décor, and signage.
* Track attendance, engagement metrics, and follow-up actions to assess event success and inform future planning.
* As appropriate, coordinate with Communications or other outside vendors to produce event materials, invitations, programs, signage, and digital content.
* Process invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments in a timely manner.
* Ensure high standards of professionalism and hospitality at all events.
* Provide general administrative support to the Office of the Vice President for Advancement, including calendaring, expense reports, travel, correspondence, and recordkeeping.
* Perform other related duties as assigned and based on departmental need
Sales Hiring Event - Thursday December 18th
Event host job in Manchester, CT
Kickstart Your Career with Growth, Challenge, and Excellence! We're excited to invite you to our Hiring Event at our insert R&F location! When: Thursday December 18th 9AM-5PM Where: 50 Hale Road Manchester CT 06042 Take advantage of this one-day event featuring on-the-spot interviews for exciting opportunities within our organization.
What to Bring:
* A printed copy of your resume.
How to Prepare:
* Select "Apply" to complete an application before the event to streamline your interview process.
Can't attend? No problem! Contact us directly for other opportunities.
Spread the Word!
Feel free to share this invite with friends or colleagues who are job hunting.
We look forward to meeting you and helping you take the next step in your career!
Raymour & Flanigan proudly supports a drug and smoke-free work environment.
Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.
Raymour & Flanigan is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any associate or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital or familial status, genetic information or other basis protected by law.
Advancement Events Digital Coordinator
Event host job in Deerfield, MA
Reporting to the Director of Alumni Relations, with frequent collaboration with Advancement Services and Communications, the Advancement Events Digital Coordinator supports Advancement efforts through project management and coordination of event planning, communication, and technology support within the Advancement department. This role requires a mix of communication, technical, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to manage details across departments and maintain brand consistency.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Communications
* Communicate with external constituents regarding event details, RSVPs, and fees via phone and email. Answer event-related inquiries and make decisions on special attendee requests.
* Work closely with Advancement, Communications, the Academy Events Manager, and other campus departments to ensure effective invitation tracking and follow-ups for both on- and off-campus events.
* Adhere to the Academy's email policies, visual identity, and style standards to maintain brand consistency. Ensure relevance, accuracy, and timeliness in all online communications.
Technology
* Serve as the primary events liaison for Advancement and Communications for systems like Salesforce and RSVP forms
* Address and resolve any technical issues related to event platforms, such as Cvent and Salesforce, at times with ITS or vendor support.
* Develop, manage, and update all web pages, systems, and forms associated with Advancement events, including Reunion and Family Weekends.
* Lead efforts with external vendors to manage Reunion registration and on-campus housing.
Reporting
* Collaborate with Advancement Services to code and track event attendance, manage database entries, and produce reports on response rates and attendance.
* Partner with the Social Media and Email Manager to analyze data and advise on best practices, making data-driven recommendations for improvements.
Job Specifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
* 1 - 3 years of experience with website maintenance/development and form design, analysis and reporting
* Experience with image editing, graphic design, and basic HTML preferred
* Attention to detail
* Experience with Salesforce, content management systems (i.e. WordPress), project management software (i.e. Wrike), and bulk email distribution applications such as Salesforce, Mailchimp, etc. preferred
* Strong customer service orientation and collaborative nature required.
* Skilled with MS Office, data entry, and familiarity with integrated databases
* Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion and to serving the needs of a diverse community
* Ability to manage, and sensitivity to, highly confidential information
* A high level of integrity and a strong work ethic
* Some evening and weekend work required (likely 1-2 times per year)
Physical Job Demands
* Close visual acuity to analyze data and figures and to view a computer terminal
* Ability to sustain substantial movements of the wrist, hands and/or fingers
* Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 10 lbs
* Ability to occasionally stoop, kneel or reach
Special Instructions for Applicants
Application materials must include:
* A cover letter summarizing interests and qualifications
* A complete resume or curriculum vitae
Working Conditions
The worker is mainly in an office environment, and not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
SIGN-ON BONUS
The successful candidate will receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus ($500 paid at time of hire and $500 paid at the end of 90 days of employment.)
Disclaimer
The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. This job description is not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. It is expected that job duties and responsibilities will develop over time commensurate with performance.
Host / Hostess (Upscale / Fine Dining)
Event host job in Glastonbury, CT
Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Host (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior upscale / fine dining Host experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range USD $10.00 - USD $13.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position earns tips
Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have prior upscale / fine dining Host experience (preferred) Have a passion for great food and great fun Are comfortable working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
Healthcare Host/Hostess
Event host job in Leominster, MA
Healthcare Host/HostessLocation: UMASS HEALTH ALLIANCE LEOMINSTER - 77532007Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $18 per hour - $18 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Healthcare Host/Hostess at Sodexo, you are a warm-welcomer and experience ambassador.
Your dedication to customer service brings a smile and makes a meaningful impact on others.
Responsibilities include:Effectively communicate with patients, staff and guests of the hospital to ensure accuracy and timelines of patient meal trays and floor stock.
Record the amount and type of special food Delivering meal carts to patient units Aid in the meal set-up at bedside with direct patient contact Discard soiled trays Take inventory of nourishment areas, stock when necessary and accurately operate technical equipment.
Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
Host / Hostess
Event host job in Brattleboro, VT
We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only. JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE GREAT $ IN A TEAM ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest!
At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home.
Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For:
Host / Hostess
At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and "Love Where You Work"
In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits:
* Training & Advancement - An in-depth & comprehensive training program to ensure our Team Members can develop & grow with us.
* Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry. That means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants.
* Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules!
* Weekly Pay and Paid Vacation- vacation eligibility after six months
* Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including quarterly bonus potential, Medical, Dental, Life, Company-Matched 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
* Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age.
* Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift
* Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work!
* Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity
* Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY
Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you.
Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.
Host / Hostess
Event host job in Amherst, MA
We're more than just a team - we're a community dedicated to making a difference every day.
At Olympia Hospitality and the Inn on Boltwood, we create a fun, supportive environment where growth never stops, and success is celebrated together. Guided by our values of continuous improvement, accountability, concern for others, and trust, we foster a culture of collaboration and integrity. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to thrive, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and build a career that inspires you!
The Host / Hostess safely and efficiently provides excellent customer service with a smile! We want our guests to feel good about their dining experience so that they will tell others and become a loyal customer. We expect and encourage you to go out of your way to talk to guests and find out what their needs are before they have to ask you.
All employees of Inn on Boltwood are subject to a background check.
Join a Team that Puts Your Well-Being First!
At Olympia Hospitality, we believe in supporting our employees both in and out of the workplace. When you join us, you're not just getting a job - you're joining a family-first organization that cares about your health and wellness, your future, and your overall satisfaction.
Here's how we show our commitment:
Health Coverage That Works for You: We contribute up to 80% toward individual health plans and offer affordable dental and vision insurance. Plus, with FSA and HSA options, you can plan for your healthcare costs your way.
Secure Your Future: With our 401K plan and discretionary yearly match, you can build the financial future you deserve.
Peace of Mind: We provide paid group term life insurance for select positions, 50% shared cost short-term disability, and you have the option to purchase additional employee paid life insurance.
Time for You: Enjoy our robust PTO plan and 7 paid holidays to maintain work-life balance. Need quick access to your paycheck? Our earned wage access program has you covered!
Additional Support: From our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to a sober support network, and our commitment to being a recovery-friendly workplace, we're here to help you thrive personally and professionally.
Perks: Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations!
We're more than just a business-we're a values-driven organization that believes in creating an environment where every team member can thrive. Our core values guide everything we do, from how we interact with each other to how we serve our guests and community. Join us at Olympia Hospitality and take the next step toward a fulfilling, balanced, and supported career. Apply today!
Responsibilities
Welcome guests warmly upon arrival, acknowledge them by name if possible, and thank them for choosing our restaurant.
Manage the flow of guests by taking names, managing reservations, and estimating wait times, and communicate delays or special requests to guests with courtesy and professionalism.
Escort guests to their tables, provide menus, and assist with seating arrangements to accommodate parties of varying sizes and preferences.
Answer phone calls and inquiries from guests regarding reservations, availability, and dining options, and assist with booking and confirming reservations as needed.
Maintain an organized and up-to-date reservation book or system, record guest preferences and special requests, and communicate relevant information to the service and kitchen staff.
Coordinate with the kitchen and service teams to ensure timely seating and efficient turnover of tables, while maintaining a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for guests.
Provide information about the restaurant, including menus, specials, promotions, and amenities, and answer questions about ingredients, dietary restrictions, and meal preparation methods.
Anticipate guests' needs and preferences and provide proactive assistance and recommendations to enhance their dining experience.
Address guest concerns or complaints promptly and courteously, and escalate unresolved issues to the management team for resolution.
Work collaboratively with the service and kitchen teams to ensure smooth operations and guest satisfaction, and assist with bussing tables, refilling water glasses, and other tasks as needed.
Skills Required
Provide high level customer service, communicate effectively with guests and team members, follow instructions, ability to learn quickly, pay attention to detail, and maintain composure when working under pressure; demonstrates very good phone skills
Experience / Education
Prior customer service experience is preferred; high school diploma and/or equivalent work experience preferred, but not required
The Olympia Companies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to such characteristics as race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplyJohnnys Bar and Grille - Host
Event host job in South Hadley, MA
Johnny's Bar & Grille is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working host or hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and great food done right!
Johnny's Bar & Grille, a part of the Bean Restaurant Group family of restaurants, is located in South Hadley's Village Commons. Johnny's Bar & Grille has been serving up delicious food and drinks since 2006 and prides itself on food quality, our menu is marked by an eclectic mix of culinary influences. Johnny's has a little something for everyone. Just Real Food, Real Good.
As a host you'll be our first point of contact with guests and set the tone for the entire guest experience. Primary duties include but are not limited to:
Greet guests in a warm and friendly manner, thank guests as they leave.
Answer the telephone, respond to guest inquiries about the restaurant, take reservations and manage seating chart.
Escort guests to the assigned dining area, present menus, and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff with a welcoming nature.
Manage reservations and a waiting list during busy periods and provide guests accurate wait time estimates.
Assist fellow employees as needed, participate in side work such as managing takeout orders.
Engage with guests to ensure satisfaction with food and service, respond to complaints and notify management.
BENEFITS
Pay rate is $15.00 per hour
Health insurance with generous employer contribution for qualified employees
Dining discounts
Company 401K program
A fun work environment
Opportunities to grow within Bean Restaurant Group
QUALIFICATIONS
A team player with a hospitality first mentality and a keen willingness to learn
Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
Ability to stand, walk and lift heavy items for extended periods of time
Two years experience preferred, but we will train the right restaurant candidate who shows a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment
ABOUT BEAN RESTAURANT GROUP
In business since 1965, we are a full-service restaurant management group. We are a family-run company that boasts 15 restaurants and over 400 employees throughout Western Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our values of integrity and genuine hospitality guide us, visit us at ***************
JOIN OUR TEAM
If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our application. We look forward to meeting you! Visit ************** to learn more about our portfolio of restaurants and job opportunities!
Party Host
Event host job in Manchester, CT
Like working with kids? Do you love being the life of the party? Do you have fun being the #HypeWoman/Man? Do you think it's an art executing the perfect party? Look no further! Your fun-filled job awaits at Urban Air! Apply online Today!
RESPONSIBILITIES
You'll be the first face your party guests see; they'll be giving you tips, so greet them with a smile!
You'll execute your party with perfection; from setting up the room, helping the parents/guests, to bringing in hot, fresh pizza for your party guests to chow down on!
You have an uncanny knack for perfect timing and know when it's time to pump up the energy, bring on the cake, and get your party room ready for your next guests!
Like to work in a diverse range of roles? As a Party Host, we can train you to work in each position of the Park, so your job never gets stale!
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 16 years or older
Prior work experience in retail or hospitality is preferred, but not required
Great personality and people-oriented
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations
Ability to work two (2) out of three (3) weekend days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
WHAT'S IN THIS FOR YOU… LET'S TALK
PERKS
!
Flexible hours
Great atmosphere, fun people, and a healthy environment
Develop work experience while in school
50% discount on food during your shift
Come play for free on your day off
Leadership opportunities where responsibilities and communication skills are learned
If this is you, apply now!
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
ABOUT URBAN AIR ADVENTURE PARKS Urban Air is the preeminent indoor adventure park and the market leader in location-based entertainment. The Dallas-based entertainment company pioneered the adventure park concept and is the largest adventure park operator in the world. Urban Air's purpose is to help kids have fun and aim higher, achieving those things that they never thought they could do.
Urban Air Manchester is an equal opportunity employer.
Birthday Party Host - Windsor Locks
Event host job in Windsor Locks, CT
Job Responsibilities
Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.
Plan and conduct training for new teammates and continued education for the veteran team.
Provide supervision and support to the party staff to ensure efficient event execution.
Meet with each party “parent” during the event so that you can proactively make changes as necessary to correct any potential issues.
Aid in preparing party area & tables with required party supplies.
Greet guests and escort them to the party area.
Assist with the coordination of party activities times with guests and teammates within each department.
Oversee the party patrol during the party bowling experience as they help to secure shoes, teach safety on the lanes, deliver instructions, manage the group, and collect shoes back.
Oversee the party patrol during the party gaming experience in arcade, laser tag, and/or escape room (where applicable).
Place food and beverage order into kitchen via paper order form or ringing through register.
Ensure food and beverage orders are delivered in a timely manner. Aid in delivery to party area.
Assist with dessert and encourage singing.
Aid in event breakdown and clean up to be able to turn the areas over faster for other guests.
Assist the front desk team with managing the birthday tab on the register.
Collect birthday payments through the register and confirming any deposits have been applied to bill.
Gather all required paperwork for the shifts.
Interact professionally by using Spare Time Service Standards (Code S.E.R.V.E.).
Other duties as assigned.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
2+ years of guest service experience in a comparable field.
Work Environment
The noise level can be loud and may contain lighting effects such as lasers and strobes.
This job requires working with large crowds and children.
Physical Demands
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.
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time and able to lift 50 pounds.
Host / Hostess
Event host job in Worcester, MA
We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only. JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE GREAT $ IN A TEAM ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT
Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest!
At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home.
Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Host / Hostess At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work”
In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits:
Training & Advancement - An in-depth & comprehensive training program to ensure our Team Members can develop & grow with us.
Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry. That means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants.
Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules!
Weekly Pay and Paid Vacation- vacation eligibility after six months
Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including quarterly bonus potential, Medical, Dental, Life, Company-Matched 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age.
Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift
Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work!
Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity
Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY
Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you.
Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.
We hire team members who are at least 17 years old for Host / Hostess roles only. JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE GREAT $ IN A TEAM ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT
Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite. You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest!
At The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub, we're proud to offer flexible schedules, full training with opportunities to grow your career, comprehensive benefits, and a safe enjoyable work environment We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home.
Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available For: Host / Hostess At Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub we're always looking for great team members to join in the fun and “Love Where You Work”
In return, we offer flexible work schedules, a great work environment, excellent opportunities for advancement along with the following benefits:
Training & Advancement - An in-depth & comprehensive training program to ensure our Team Members can develop & grow with us.
Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry. That means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants.
Better quality of life - no late night bar hours & flexible schedules!
Weekly Pay and Paid Vacation- vacation eligibility after six months
Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including quarterly bonus potential, Medical, Dental, Life, Company-Matched 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability.
Retirement Savings Plan - After 1 year of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age.
Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift
Strong Culture - welcoming and safe environment where you will Love Where You Work!
Community - The 99 gives back to the communities we serve in order to promote a greater understanding and respect for diversity
Respect - We value Team Members from of all backgrounds and always strive to communicate respectfully & cooperatively.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY
Submit your application today, we can't wait to meet you.
Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. This restaurant front of house job for Hosts or Hostesses will focus on guest seating or greeting or reception / reservations duties in which you will be expected to provide great customer service.
Host/Hostess
Event host job in Brooklyn, CT
A Host is the first person the guest sees and the last: you are the face of the restaurant! As a host, you will be a member of a cohesive team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment.
What you will do:
Understand our Guest Obsessed culture and do whatever it takes to create a positive and memorable guest experience.
Welcome guests warmly by opening the door, smiling and making eye contact as they enter the restaurant
Seat guests at their own pace, handing the appropriate menu(s) to each guest after they're seated.
Communicate with servers and managers regarding availability of tables, seating of large parties, or special requests so that guests receive seamless service.
Handle guests' complaints by listening to their concerns, always informing a manager, and resolving issues PLUS ONE to ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Perks of the job:
Great pay
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
A Host is responsible for serving our guests with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable guest and team member experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today!
Freelance In Person Event Host- Manchester, CT
Event host job in Manchester, CT
Job Description
Visit.org is looking for a passionate and ambitious Freelance In-Person Event Host in Manchester, CT to join our Events team on a contract basis. The Event Host will facilitate interactive social impact experiences for our corporate partner on location for in-person event(s). This is an opportunity for an individual with stage experience who finds comfort in front of a crowd and wants to contribute their skills to positively impact local communities around the world. The right candidate will be based in Manchester, CT, and have corporate event experience, entrepreneurial spirit, extreme passion for our mission, and the energy and discipline to come in and be a builder in a start-up tech environment.
What Motivates Us
There is room for everyone! We empower each other to innovate and create processes that use technology to generate meaningful, lasting change. We enjoy the challenge of finding solutions to problems that are not a way around it but through it. We're driven by the opportunity to help enterprises and their employees around the world to contribute to their communities.
About Visit.org:
Visit.org is an enterprise SaaS company delivering purpose for a more engaged workforce. With its proprietary content across 90+ countries, Visit.org is providing the infrastructure and content for purpose-driven employee and client engagement. Some of our customers include Colgate, ADP, IBM, Adobe, Twitch, Nielsen, and others.
Role & Responsibilities:
Be the host for a fun, engaging, team building, social impact activities, experiences and events that support a great cause
Welcome, engage, and inspire participants while supporting nonprofits in facilitating the in-person event
Requirements
Qualifications:
Fluent in English
Based in Manchester, CT
Availability to work on a contract per event basis
Comfortable interacting with groups of people as well as one on one as they keep the events flowing and the participants engaged
Easy conversationalists with lots of energy, charismatic personality, and a sense of fun
Background in acting, comedy, improv or similar profession that requires engaging and interacting with an audience is a bonus and not required
Experience with group facilitation and managing group dynamics
High energy and a positive attitude
Quick thinker-sometimes during events, things go wrong; you can problem-solve on the fly
Extremely comfortable with and enjoys public speaking
Excellent customer service and presentation skills
Benefits
This is an on location, in person , per event contract role in Manchester, CT. This role is open only to those candidates already based in Manchester, CT. No relocation packages are offered at this time.