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  • Event Host

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Event host job in Norwalk, CT

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as an Event Host and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR EVENT HOSTS DO Our event hosts are responsible for keeping our guests satisfied throughout the life-cycle of their event, exceeding expectations and anticipating needs like it was second nature. Multitasking is the name of the game-and if you're good at that, you'll be great as our event host. AN EVENT HOST'S DAY-TO-DAY Gather all essential info for events and staffing prior to an event's start Liaise with managers, chefs, and service staff regarding event timing and any special requests Suggestively sell “extensions” (i.e., additional entertainment or food & beverage) to the pre-ordered event food, beverage, and/or experience package Coordinate the setup of all tables/areas/supplies and manage the service of all food & beverage Create a personal connection with the event contact and ensure that all guest needs aren't just met, but exceeded Assist the guest by helping program names into the scoring system, explaining safety precautions, and maybe even giving a quick bowling lesson (kidding, not kidding) WHAT IT TAKES Well-developed interpersonal skills A commitment to great guest service PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $16.94 to $22.00/hour. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $16.9-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Freelance In Person Event Host- Manchester, CT

    Visit.org 3.7company rating

    Event host job in Manchester, CT

    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.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Table 95 Management

    Event host job in New Haven, CT

    The Events & Restaurant Manager is responsible for building sales by creating and managing parties and special events while managing the daily operations of the store. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Events & Restaurant Management • Assist in Interviewing, Hiring, Training and Supervising all Hostesses and Servers • Inventory and order all Office, and Front of the House supplies • Clean, maintain, organize and stock host stand and server stations • Field all party inquiries, administer all contracts and execute all private parties o Print out contracts and discuss with General Manager o Review contracts with General Manager before final copy is executed o Reply to all party inquires within 24 hours o Book and maintain all private events • Floor Management during lunch and dinner o Assist in working hostess stand, touch tables and assist wait/bar staff in all aspects of service o Host mandatory AM / PM Pre-Shift meeting for wait staff and bartenders o Update and maintain accurate pre-shift notes • Update intranet, events calendar and website o Hold a calendar for at least two months out for all in house, catering parties and outside events that may affect staffing and / or sales o Maintaining all Social Media Sites - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp, OpenTable, etc. o Design, Print, Implementation of all Promo Materials o Promoting various Nights and Events • Play theme appropriate music throughout each segment of the shift • Control all volume, lighting and temperature throughout the shift • CTUIT and nightly sales email • Check Yelp, OT and Trip Advisor and draft response to any negative reviews / complaints • Ensure guest satisfaction and retention • File comments cards and update database • Get out into the community and grow sales, by networking and attending various community outreach programs • Complete bar cards daily and distribute to entire staff and managers Ensure that comment cards are available to the staff and collect at the end of all shifts. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies Continuous Learning - Seeks feedback to improve performance Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; requires minimal supervision Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs Cooperation - Offers assistance and support to co-workers Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Quantity - Completes work in timely manner Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience No prior experience or training. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations This position requires a valid RAMP/TIPS Certification (Responsible Alcohol Management Program) 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Private Events Coordinator - Elicit Brewing Co.

    Eli's Restaurant Group

    Event host job in Fairfield, CT

    Join the Elicit Brewing Co team! Our brewery is known for its great beer, awesome events, food, cocktails, and so much more. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. Elicit Private Events Staff are responsible for running the events like their own. The Private Events Coordinator is responsible for ensuring each and every party guest has the ideal Elicit experience and that we execute the party to the contract. Elicit's Private Events Coordinator will wear many hats and must do everything necessary to guarantee excellent customer experience. Position Overview & Essential Functions The position of the Onsite Event Coordinator will report directly to the Private Event Sales Director as well as the General Manager of Elicit and Corporate Executive Staff. Your job responsibilities will include: ? Coordinate with restaurant operations team to ensure event execution including a weekly meeting with management staff and kitchen manager ? Work closely with the Private Events Sales Director to understand upcoming events, their setup, menu, and needs for execution. ? Set up all events as laid out on Banquet Event Order, including but not limited to rearranging rooms, marking tables/spaces as “reserved”, putting out linens on tables, setting up chafing dishes, putting out appropriate silverware and utensils for both serving and eating, etc. ? Ensuring that all food is delivered to each event's buffet set up in a presentable manner and on time according to the Banquet Event Order. ? During all events, act as primary onsite contact and be available for any day-of requests ? Check in periodically with the guests to ensure they are enjoying their event and rectify any issues as they come up. ? Be able to close out event with Toast Point of Sale, including entering order into the POS and including proper banquet service fee and tax. You agree that Elicit Brewing Company can make reasonable changes to your duties from time to time, in order to meet our organizational objectives. In order to successfully execute the role of Onsite Event Coordinator, the applicant must have excellent attention to detail, take pride in their work, be able to handle highly active environments, stay calm under pressure, and be personable with all guests. Requirements Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Elicit reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Elicit or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Front Desk/Reception (Suffolk)

    Long Island Speech 3.7company rating

    Event host job in Farmingville, NY

    Job Description FRONT DESK POSITIONS AVAILABLE WE HAVE FULL TIME AND PART TIME OPENINGS IN OUR SUFFOLK COUNTY SPEECH PRACTICE OFFICES IN STONY BROOK, COMMACK, EAST YAPHANK, FARMINGVILLE, ISLIP, WESTHAMPTON WE OFFER: CLEAN AND BRIGHT OFFICES! SPLIT SHIFTS AVAILABLE DAY SHIFTS EVENING SHIFTS SATURDAY SHIFTS - OFFICES ONLY OPEN UNTIL 2:00PM OFF 6 MAJOR HOLIDAYS EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS THROUGH LIFEMART/ADP WORK EVENTS-TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES IN ALL OF OUR DEPARTMENTS EMPLOYEE REWARDS PROGRAM THAT GIVE REWARDS LIKE GIFT CARDS, SPA DAYS, ETC. LONGEVITY AND PERFORMANCE BONUS' COMPENSATION: $17-$19/HOUR Requirements RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: MUST HAVE A POSITIVE AND UPBEAT ATTITUDE! GREET PATIENTS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT MAINTAIN SCHEDULE ON OUR SOFTWARE PROGRAM ENTER PATIENT DATA ANSWER PHONES, TAKE MESSAGES EXCELLENT TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS - MUST BE ABLE TO MANAGE A WIDE VARIETY OF TASKS WITH COMPLETE FOLLOW THROUGH COME JOIN OUR SPEECH FAMILY! EVERYDAY IS AN EXCITING ADVENTURE! LI SPEECH.COM APPLY TO: ***************
    $17-19 hourly Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Events Coordinator

    Two Roads Brewing Company

    Event host job in Stratford, CT

    At Two Roads Brewing Company, we believe the road less traveled leads to great beer and great experiences. As one of Connecticut's premier breweries, we've built our brand on innovation, community, and craftsmanship. Our campus includes multiple bars, venues, and the Two Roads Company Store, where our guests come to connect with the heart of our brand through beer, merchandise, and hospitality. We're looking for enthusiastic, guest-focused individuals to join our retail team and help create memorable experiences for every visitor who walks through our doors. Position Overview: The Events Coordinator plays a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences across private events, public events, and campus activations at Two Roads Brewing Company. Focused on day-of execution, this position ensures every event runs smoothly by serving as the primary onsite point of contact for clients and guests, coordinating staff, and upholding the highest standards of hospitality. The Events Coordinator is detail-oriented, quick-thinking, and passionate about exceeding expectations through outstanding service and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Event Execution Lead the day-of operations for assigned private and public events, ensuring flawless execution of all event details. Prepare event spaces according to BEO specifications, including layout, décor elements, catering setup, signage, and cleanliness. Confirm all event materials, equipment, and supplies are ready prior to guest arrival. Conduct pre-event walkthroughs to verify readiness and identify any adjustments needed. Adapt event flow or layout in real time based on guest needs or operational requirements. Client & Guest Relations Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for event hosts and clients. Greet hosts, review event details, and walk them through the prepared space to ensure expectations are met. Maintain open communication with hosts throughout the event, anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests. Build positive relationships through attentive, personalized service. Staff Oversight & Coordination Oversee bar staff and event support teams during event operations. Provide clear direction on setup, service flow, guest engagement, and event breakdown. Conduct pre-shift briefings as needed to inform teams of event details and expectations. Ensure all staff uphold service standards and represent the brand with professionalism. Guest Experience Management Actively monitor the event floor to ensure guests receive exceptional service and support. Identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively while maintaining a calm and polished presence. Respond to guest inquiries or concerns promptly, courteously, and with care. Maintain a welcoming, guest-first atmosphere throughout the event. Catering & Beverage Coordination Coordinate with culinary and bar teams to support timely food drops, replenishment, service pacing, and presentation. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and visual appeal of catering stations and bar areas. Assist in post-event breakdown, equipment cleaning, and resetting event spaces. Post-Event Responsibilities Execute event breakdown in accordance with SOPs, ensuring all equipment is cleaned, stored, and accounted for. Report event outcomes, issues, or notable feedback to the Events Manager for continued improvement. Assist with documenting inventory usage and operational notes as needed. Qualifications Previous experience in hospitality, events, or high-volume guest service. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to lead small teams and maintain a strong service standard. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to remain calm and solutions-focused under pressure. Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and event-driven schedules. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Ideal Candidate Attributes Warm, engaging, and naturally hospitable. Anticipates needs and solves problems proactively. Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Delivers service that consistently exceeds guest expectations. Works collaboratively with diverse teams and personalities.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Multi-Club Event Sales Coordinator

    Invited

    Event host job in Mount Sinai, NY

    Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with over 130 country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited! Position will support two properties as the Event Sales Coordinator- Willow Creek and Wind Watch Golf & Country Club Job Summary The Event Sales Coordinator assists with the planning and coordination of event sales at the club to enhance the member and/or guest experience. The Event Sales Coordinator works closely with the Event Sales Manager to ensure all event details are meticulously managed, from initial inquiry to final execution. This position is responsible for providing administrative support, maintaining client records, and ensuring smooth communication between the sales team, clients, and internal departments. The Coordinator plays a crucial role in supporting the achievement of the annual event sales plan by assisting with prospecting efforts and client interactions. Reporting Structure * Reports to the Event Sales Director Day to Day * Assist the Event Sales Manager with the coordination and execution of event sales, including managing event details, logistics, and client communication. * Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the event planning process, ensuring all client needs and preferences are documented and communicated effectively. * Support the creation and distribution of event proposals, contracts, event orders, floor plans and diagrams ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. * Maintain and update the client database with accurate information, assisting in the development of a prospect inventory. * Ensure that all event-related documents, including contracts and payment records, are properly filed and organized. * Assist with basic financial tracking, such as recording deposits and payments in coordination with the accounting team. * Manage event supplies and inventory, coordinating with vendors as needed. * Coordinate with the kitchen and service teams to ensure event details are communicated and executed as planned. * Participate in regular sales and event meetings, providing updates on event status and client interactions. * Provide general administrative support to the Event Sales Manager and Director as needed. Additional Duties * Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management. * Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions. * Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff. * Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same. * Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role. * Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations. * Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team's success. About You Required * High school diploma or equivalent. * A minimum of 1 year of experience in a customer-facing or sales support role in the hospitality or events industry. Preferred * College coursework in hospitality, marketing, or a related field. * Basic understanding of marketing and prospecting strategies. * Basic understanding of Microsoft Office and event management software. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Physical Requirements * Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical activities for extended periods. * Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments, with potential exposure to dust, fumes, or gases. * Capable of climbing ladders, squatting, kneeling, reaching, grasping, twisting, bending, and folding/unfolding as required. * Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 lbs. occasionally. * Effective communication skills, including talking and hearing, with sufficient visual acuity. Primary Tools/Equipment * Computer * Keyboard * Telephone (3 lbs.) * Copier (150 lbs.) * General office supplies Work Schedule * Attendance requirements for this position as outlined on the weekly schedule. * Additional hours are required to meet deadlines of the position, including weekends and/or holidays. What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team, and our Total Rewards package reflects that commitment. Your actual base pay will be determined by your skills, experience, education, location, and-if you're in a non-exempt role-hours worked. While not all roles at Invited are full-time, those full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan * Generous paid time off and leave programs (time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members) Want to learn more? Visit *********************** for full details. Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.
    $42k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Event Staff | Part-Time | Total Mortgage Arena

    Oakview Group 3.9company rating

    Event host job in Bridgeport, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Total Mortgage Arena is a sports and entertainment venue, managed by Oak View Group and is located in the heart of Bridgeport, CT. The arena is home to the Bridgeport Islanders (AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders). In addition to the various sporting events held year-round, the arena plays host to various concerts, comedy shows, expos, and family shows. We are looking for individuals that want to help create unforgettable guest experiences while also striving to provide the best customer service possible. Some of the areas in which our event staff assist include ticket taker, security (bag checking), usher and crowd management. This role pays an hourly rate of $16.94. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities * Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ticket scanning, security screening, assisting with guest questions, responding to incidents inside the bowl and on the concourse, directing guests around the venue, etc. * Provide exceptional guest service during all events held at Total Mortgage Arena * Monitor and report any potential unsafe situations to management * Foster a positive and enjoyable environment for all guests attending an event * Find opportunities to improve the guest experience * Engage guests in a proactive manner to answer questions and communicate security requirements, while ensuring they enjoy their time in the arena * Monitor assigned areas to ensure all security requirements and arena rules are being followed * Maintain order at events, while keeping a cool head under pressure Qualifications * Must be able and willing to: * Stand and walk for four to six hours at a time * Have a flexible schedule and be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary * Work inconsistent and variable hours depending on event schedule * Read, speak and understand English (ability to speak multiple languages a plus, but not required) * Work in a variety of different environments, indoors and outdoors, which may contain loud noise, bright lights, and ranging temperatures * Must be comfortable around large crowds Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $16.9 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Daveandbusters

    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.
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Chelsea Piers Connecticut

    Event host job in Stamford, CT

    The Opportunity Chelsea Piers is seeking to hire an Events Coordinator to join our Special Events team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the logistics for booked events, overseeing the full completion of services to clients, and ensuring overall client satisfaction. This role reports to the Events Director and works closely with Venue Managers, Operations, and Catering to help maintain a high level of service. Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours per week, primary Monday - Friday, but requires some weekends and evenings depending on the season and business needs Compensation: $50,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience Primary Responsibilities Serve as the main on-site point of contact for events as assigned by the Events Director. Meet and speak with clients to discuss event details including floor plan creation, linen orders, run-of-show, and overall event logistics. Manage the event details, ensuring proper and complete communication of event details with internal staff and vendors such as catering, AV, and entertainment. Coordinate with vendors to ensure event set-ups and breakdowns are seamless. Learn and manage basic AV setup and troubleshooting for event spaces, including microphones, speakers, projectors, and presentation equipment. Work closely with our exclusive catering partners. Assist in conducting site tours and visits for new and existing clients. Attend weekly events meetings and other scheduled meetings to support business operations. Seasonal responsibilities include contributing to our Summer Camp program. Maintain inventory on all Special Event items (Linens, Wristbands, Team Building Supplies, etc.) Provide excellent customer service satisfaction and high-level guest experience. Other related duties deemed necessary by Supervisor. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field. 1-2 years of experience in hospitality, event, catering or related field is ideal. Must be energetic and hard working. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. Flexible schedule and ability to work nights and weekends based on business levels. Benefits You can see our full list of benefits here. This position is based at Chelsea Piers in Stamford, CT. Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $50k-55k yearly 11d ago
  • Retail Events Coordinator

    Michaels 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Newington, CT

    Store - PORTSMOUTH, NHPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit ***************** Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Inn Front Desk Host

    Stanton House Inn

    Event host job in Greenwich, CT

    Job Description Have you ever wanted to make your dreams of running an Inn come true? Just like your favorite small town coffee drinking Innkeeper? Well we did! Our elegantly charming 21 room bed and breakfast is looking to expand its team! This isn't your average “hotel job”. We aim to make our guests feel at home. Picture staying at your friend's house for the weekend and how they made you feel so welcome and looked after. That's how we want our guests to feel! If you love hosting people then this is the job for you. Job responsibilities include: Guest Interaction: Welcome and engage with guests, provide recommendations, and ensure their overall satisfaction. Breakfast Food Preparation and Serving: prepare basic food items to serve guests as they order. Collaborative Teamwork: Work with the rest of the staff to create and provide the best service, exceeding guests expectations Hygiene and Safety: Adhere to hygiene and safety guidelines, including proper food and beverage handling, to create a safe and clean environment. Customer Feedback: Address any customer inquiries, concerns, or special requests promptly and professionally. Training and Development: Participate in provided training to expand your professional knowledge Taking and managing guest reservations and relationships Inspecting rooms for cleanliness before and after a guest stay Encouraging guest reviews by maintaining and promoting positive relationships with the guests Communicating with guests via various channels such as text message, email, and over the phone Meeting key performance goals and initiatives Requirements: A strong customer service attitude that values the 5 skills of customer service: Patience Positivity Clarity in communication Empathy Continuous Improvement Excellent communication and organizational skills Must have a flexible work schedule and be able to work weekends and holidays Task-driven individual Autonomous, self-starter and can self manage Reliable transportation Punctual Non-smoking at our non-smoking establishment Ability to excel at a job that requires fingering, grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, hearing, visual acuity, and ability to climb stairs and lift and carry up to 50 pounds Who are we? We are Stanton House Inn. A historical and boutique inn based in Greenwich, CT. Our goal is to see guests smile and leave here happier than when they arrived. In both big and small moments, our team continues to share the light and warmth of hospitality when the world needs it the most. Our calm, warm, and relaxing space seamlessly transitions to historical and interesting features. Above and beyond is where we start. We believe each individual deserves to be seen, heard, and cared for in a truly unique way, tailored to them. If you are ready to join our amazing boutique Inn then look no further. Benefits: 401k employer match up to 5% 3 weeks paid time off over winter break Possible monthly bonus of up to $300 if on-call Tips split with the team Opportunity for professional development It is important to note that the Inn is a historic house and is not ADA compliant. Therefore, the job requires the ability to climb stairs as there is no elevator. For this position we're offering competitive pay, based on experience, and a range of excellent benefits. We also offer a great working environment. Here, you can work in a well respected and supportive location with a team that will help you grow professionally. Stanton House Inn provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring their experience into the business. So if this sounds like the type of role you're interested in and you want to find out more then get in touch.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Host/Hostess

    LCS Senior Living

    Event host job in Southbury, CT

    Department: Culinary Services/Food & Beverage Scheduled: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Host/Hostess - Full-Time positions open 3pm-8pm - (Tuesday) & 10am-8pm (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday) 35 Hours total When you work at Pomperaug Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life! Pomperaug Woods is recruiting a hospitality focused Host/Hostess to join our team! This position is responsible for full-scope, hands-on production cooking in the Community Culinary Services Department. Is responsible for always maintaining a superior level of quality service and cleanliness. You will enjoy: * 403B with Company Match * Employee Assistance Program * PTO Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Host/Hostess: * Responsible for arranging seating accommodations and greeting residents, guests, and staff while maintaining a friendly environment. * Supervises the physical appearance of the dining room area and waitress stations including table pedestals, chairs, rugs, drapes, flooring tiles, light fixtures, etc. * Supervises the appearance of dining room tables, including table linens, napkins, silverware, table setup, centerpieces, etc. * Completes light food preparation such as premade salads, desserts and slicing bread * Ensures Resident satisfaction in the Dining Room. * Advises the Dining Room Supervisor regarding dining room status. * Assists with the execution of private parties. Other Duties: * Assists in assuring staff education is provided to dining room personnel in accordance with the staff education plan, plus provides on the job training for dining room personnel. * Maintains sanitation standards in the wait station area. * Inspects equipment to determine repair or maintenance needs and cleanliness. Reports any necessary maintenance repairs to the Dining Room Supervisor * Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned * Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor. Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: * High school graduates required. Prefer courses in hospitality management or dining room operations. * A minimum of one-year supervisory experience in "front of the house operations" within restaurant, hotel, club or similar institution. * Professionally communicate with, understand, empathize with, work with and be tolerant of residents, patients, families, visitors, peers, supervisors, subordinates and other outside contacts. * Read, write, and speak English fluently. * Proficient with Outlook Email and MS Word, MS Excel and other like software computer programs. * Learn and become proficient on the computerized billing program Pomperaug Woods fully embraces a culture of hospitality. * We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile. * We treat everyone with courteous respect. * We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly. * We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. * We hold ourselves and one another accountable. * We embrace and value our differences. * We make residents, employees and guests feel important. * We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?" * We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. * We pay attention to details. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • [Danbury, CT] Cashier / Safety Monitor / Party Host / Party Booker

    Thrillz

    Event host job in Danbury, CT

    NOTE: We are hiring for all positions in the title, just let your interviewer know your preference! Here are a few quick notes if you're time-strapped: Party Hosts can make additional tips after hosting one of our 2 hour parties. This position is often earned after demonstrating proficiency in one of our other roles. We like to promote our best employees from within. Safety Monitors watch the obstacle courses to make sure guests are #1 safe, #2 following the rules, and #3 enforcing time limits. They're like the lifeguards of our water-free park. Cashiers check guests in for general admission and sometimes parties. Weekends and evenings can be busy, so if you can be friendly while multitasking, you might be a great fit and we'd love to have you in this role! Party Bookers mostly work in our back office answering the phones and booking parties. On weekends, they will usually help with check-in parties. If you've never seen our park, check out this vlog to get the vibe: ******************************************* What's the application process like? Answer: EASY and QUICK Glad you asked! Our tech guy has made it super easy to apply and schedule an interview right from your phone within a few minutes (thanks David). We ask a few screening questions like availability, work eligibility, etc. and then we'll literally text you to set up an interview ASAP! You can also text us any questions, ask how our day is going, chat about the weather or just tell us your favorite fun facts! We want to hear about your personality and how you will express yourself through your work. This is a first job for many of our employees, and we want to set you up for success in your future. We guarantee you'll learn valuable people and business skills if you work here. Plus, you'll make new friends along the way! Work schedule Weekend availability Holidays
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Freelance In Person Event Host- Manchester, Connecticut

    Visit.org 3.7company rating

    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.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Event Staff | Part-Time | Total Mortgage Arena

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Event host job in Bridgeport, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary Total Mortgage Arena is a sports and entertainment venue, managed by Oak View Group and is located in the heart of Bridgeport, CT. The arena is home to the Bridgeport Islanders (AHL affiliate of the New York Islanders). In addition to the various sporting events held year-round, the arena plays host to various concerts, comedy shows, expos, and family shows. We are looking for individuals that want to help create unforgettable guest experiences while also striving to provide the best customer service possible. Some of the areas in which our event staff assist include ticket taker, security (bag checking), usher and crowd management. This role pays an hourly rate of $16.94. Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ticket scanning, security screening, assisting with guest questions, responding to incidents inside the bowl and on the concourse, directing guests around the venue, etc. Provide exceptional guest service during all events held at Total Mortgage Arena Monitor and report any potential unsafe situations to management Foster a positive and enjoyable environment for all guests attending an event Find opportunities to improve the guest experience Engage guests in a proactive manner to answer questions and communicate security requirements, while ensuring they enjoy their time in the arena Monitor assigned areas to ensure all security requirements and arena rules are being followed Maintain order at events, while keeping a cool head under pressure Qualifications Must be able and willing to: Stand and walk for four to six hours at a time Have a flexible schedule and be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary Work inconsistent and variable hours depending on event schedule Read, speak and understand English (ability to speak multiple languages a plus, but not required) Work in a variety of different environments, indoors and outdoors, which may contain loud noise, bright lights, and ranging temperatures Must be comfortable around large crowds Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $16.9 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Event Coordinator

    Table 95 Management

    Event host job in Stamford, CT

    The Events & Restaurant Manager is responsible for building sales by creating and managing parties and special events while managing the daily operations of the store. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Events & Restaurant Management • Assist in Interviewing, Hiring, Training and Supervising all Hostesses and Servers • Inventory and order all Office, and Front of the House supplies • Clean, maintain, organize and stock host stand and server stations • Field all party inquiries, administer all contracts and execute all private parties o Print out contracts and discuss with General Manager o Review contracts with General Manager before final copy is executed o Reply to all party inquires within 24 hours o Book and maintain all private events • Floor Management during lunch and dinner o Assist in working hostess stand, touch tables and assist wait/bar staff in all aspects of service o Host mandatory AM / PM Pre-Shift meeting for wait staff and bartenders o Update and maintain accurate pre-shift notes • Update intranet, events calendar and website o Hold a calendar for at least two months out for all in house, catering parties and outside events that may affect staffing and / or sales o Maintaining all Social Media Sites - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Yelp, OpenTable, etc. o Design, Print, Implementation of all Promo Materials o Promoting various Nights and Events • Play theme appropriate music throughout each segment of the shift • Control all volume, lighting and temperature throughout the shift • CTUIT and nightly sales email • Check Yelp, OT and Trip Advisor and draft response to any negative reviews / complaints • Ensure guest satisfaction and retention • File comments cards and update database • Get out into the community and grow sales, by networking and attending various community outreach programs • Complete bar cards daily and distribute to entire staff and managers Ensure that comment cards are available to the staff and collect at the end of all shifts. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies Continuous Learning - Seeks feedback to improve performance Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; requires minimal supervision Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs Cooperation - Offers assistance and support to co-workers Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Quantity - Completes work in timely manner Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience No prior experience or training. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations This position requires a valid RAMP/TIPS Certification (Responsible Alcohol Management Program) 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 11d ago
  • event coordinator

    Michaels 4.2company rating

    Event host job in Port Chester, NY

    Store - PORT CHESTER, NYPlan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises. Event Coordination Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events. Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, by creating an environment of fun and creativity. Demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities. Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. Communicate events with clients and store team members. Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed. Adjust plans and events based on client's feedback and needs. Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed. Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events. Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event. Customer Experience Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions. Provide fast and friendly check out experience. Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments. Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS) Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes. Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance. Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned. Support shrink and safety programs Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards. Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production. Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms Other duties as assigned Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred Type of experience the job requires Energetic and enthusiastic and personality. The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job. Must have excellent people skills. Must have experience working with children and children's events. Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills. Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills. Retail and/or customer service experience required Physical Requirements Work Environment Ability to remain standing for long periods of time. Ability to move throughout the store. Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching. Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available. Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job. Total Base Pay Range for this Position: $17.25 - $20.30 At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit ***************** At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com. Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together. Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at ************** (1800-MICHAEL). EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in English EEOC Know Your Rights Poster in Spanish EEOC Poster Optimized for Screen Readers Federal FMLA Poster Federal EPPAC Poster
    $17.3-20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host / Front Desk

    Daveandbusters

    Event host job in Manchester, CT

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Our front desk and host position ensures Guests' initial impressions with Dave & Buster's are positive and welcoming. The front desk/host positions require a strong communicator who will guide our Guests through their retail, game rental and dining experiences. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Acts as ambassador to the building, greeting Guests with a positive attitude and enthusiasm while coordinating game rentals, merchandise sales, and telephones. Smiles and greets Guests upon entering. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Bids farewell to Guests leaving. Ensures everything was satisfactory and invites Guests to return. Prepares for the shift by ensuring area is stocked with supplies: menus, silverware, Power cards, gift cards etc. Reviews the cleanliness and organization of the Front Desk and Host station. Ensures all menus are stocked and properly cleaned and maintained. Checks for restocking of necessary supplies. Brings all areas up to standard. Discusses problem areas with Manager Conducts merchandise inventory during and after shift, if applicable. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Notifies Manager of any Guest that is perceived to be unhappy. Assists other Team Members as needed or as business dictates Drives table turn timing by scouting open tables, bussing and cleaning tables as necessary. Rotates seating appropriately following guidelines to ensure fairness and balance in the dining areas. Manages flow from the front doors, efficiently helping Guests with needs and directing as needed. Manages wait times and communicates information as needed to Guests, Team Members, and Managers. Delivers silverware as Guests are seated. Makes timely and accurate calculations of bill transactions. Greets and assists Guests efficiently and with a smile while processing transactions. Is responsible for the reconciliation of any monies from their banks. Completes “To Go” order transactions for Guests and ensures accuracy. Sells merchandise from the Front Desk, if applicable. Must be friendly and able to smile frequently. Restaurant, retail, or cashier experience preferred, but not required. Employee needs to be able to communicate effectively with multiple Guests while generating enthusiasm for D&B. Is dressed in accordance with dress guidelines, looking neat, clean, and professional at all times. Must demonstrate ability to read and communicate in English. Must be able to articulate clear greetings, requests for assistance, and farewells to Guests. Must be skilled at calmly responding to dis‐satisfied Guests and calling issues to Manager's attention. Must be at least 16 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, and stoop frequently. 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. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Salary Range: 16.35 - 17.85 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Inn Front Desk Host

    Stanton House Inn

    Event host job in Greenwich, CT

    Have you ever wanted to make your dreams of running an Inn come true? Just like your favorite small town coffee drinking Innkeeper? Well we did! Our elegantly charming 21 room bed and breakfast is looking to expand its team! This isn't your average “hotel job”. We aim to make our guests feel at home. Picture staying at your friend's house for the weekend and how they made you feel so welcome and looked after. That's how we want our guests to feel! If you love hosting people then this is the job for you. Job responsibilities include: Guest Interaction: Welcome and engage with guests, provide recommendations, and ensure their overall satisfaction. Breakfast Food Preparation and Serving: prepare basic food items to serve guests as they order. Collaborative Teamwork: Work with the rest of the staff to create and provide the best service, exceeding guests expectations Hygiene and Safety: Adhere to hygiene and safety guidelines, including proper food and beverage handling, to create a safe and clean environment. Customer Feedback: Address any customer inquiries, concerns, or special requests promptly and professionally. Training and Development: Participate in provided training to expand your professional knowledge Taking and managing guest reservations and relationships Inspecting rooms for cleanliness before and after a guest stay Encouraging guest reviews by maintaining and promoting positive relationships with the guests Communicating with guests via various channels such as text message, email, and over the phone Meeting key performance goals and initiatives Requirements: A strong customer service attitude that values the 5 skills of customer service: Patience Positivity Clarity in communication Empathy Continuous Improvement Excellent communication and organizational skills Must have a flexible work schedule and be able to work weekends and holidays Task-driven individual Autonomous, self-starter and can self manage Reliable transportation Punctual Non-smoking at our non-smoking establishment Ability to excel at a job that requires fingering, grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, hearing, visual acuity, and ability to climb stairs and lift and carry up to 50 pounds Who are we? We are Stanton House Inn. A historical and boutique inn based in Greenwich, CT. Our goal is to see guests smile and leave here happier than when they arrived. In both big and small moments, our team continues to share the light and warmth of hospitality when the world needs it the most. Our calm, warm, and relaxing space seamlessly transitions to historical and interesting features. Above and beyond is where we start. We believe each individual deserves to be seen, heard, and cared for in a truly unique way, tailored to them. If you are ready to join our amazing boutique Inn then look no further. Benefits: 401k employer match up to 5% 3 weeks paid time off over winter break Possible monthly bonus of up to $300 if on-call Tips split with the team Opportunity for professional development It is important to note that the Inn is a historic house and is not ADA compliant. Therefore, the job requires the ability to climb stairs as there is no elevator. For this position we're offering competitive pay, based on experience, and a range of excellent benefits. We also offer a great working environment. Here, you can work in a well respected and supportive location with a team that will help you grow professionally. Stanton House Inn provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring their experience into the business. So if this sounds like the type of role you're interested in and you want to find out more then get in touch.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago

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The average event host in West Haven, CT earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average event host range of $21,000 to $39,000.

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