Front of House Manager

Union Square Events Position Title: Front of House ManagerReports To: District ManagerSalary: $67,500 - $70,000Other Forms of Compensation: Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond. Job SummarySUMMIT One Vanderbilt in New York City is a unique observation deck and art space that combines art, technology, and architecture. It offers panoramic views of all five boroughs, immersive art installations, and a multisensory experience. The Front of House Manager, reporting directly to the General Manager, holds duties related to assisting with day-to-day operations. The position entails a need for excellent communication skills; ability to multi-task, strong team leadership and ensures superior food and beverage quality and strong customer service skills. Key Responsibilities: Oversees daily operations ensuring that the servers, bartenders, cooks and supervisors are performing their duties up to the level of expectation.Provides enlightened hospitality to all guests while coaching all other team members to do so.Schedules, trains, manages, and develops staffManages daily inventory of food and beverageAssists with VIPS and special events as they are booked by the clientHandles guest inquiries and resolve issues promptlyUpholds all food safety and hygiene standardsMaintains a positive working relationship with staff, venue client and production teamWorks with vendors to increase positive cost resultsWorks in conjunction with venue house managers regarding attendance and staffing to achieve maximum results Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing others - Strong Communicator and demonstrated by ability to interact successfully with a variety of peopleExcellent computer skills, self-motivation, excellent planning skills and able to make timely and competent decisionsAbility to keep track of large inventories and budgetsAbility to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidaysHave a quick grasp on what needs to be done and demonstrates a desire to leadCreativity while not overseeing the attention to detailWorking knowledge of the business as well as has knowledge of the marketFinance, Loss Prevention, and HR experiencesPrefer a college degree and management experience, particularly in the beverage industryCertification in service training, alcohol service, safe food handling and first aidExperience with knowledge of all state and local alcohol laws Apply to Union Square Events today!Union Square Events is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Associates at Union Square Events are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by sitestate)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid andor unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID: 1398132Union Square Events Gina Barbish [[req_classification]]

Created: 2025-02-12