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.
The Director of Events & Catering is responsible for overseeing the seamless coordination and successful delivery of services for all events within the facility, from initial booking through event completion, inclusive of all event logistics and timing. This role also leads and manages all catering, concessions, and bar operations.
The Director of Events & Catering takes full ownership of employee relations, fostering a positive, collaborative, and compliant work environment. The manager ensures guest satisfaction, operational profitability, and a workplace culture that promotes productivity and harmony.
The Director of Events & Catering plans and directs the activities of events that serve food and beverages in all catering areas, guests catered events, concessions for public events, bars and any other events utilizing F&B. Have a wide variety of daily duties which include estimating, ordering, arranging, supervising, recording, and overseeing all food, beverage and equipment. Coordinate & manage Events Managers to provide excellent service to venue clients, while working with them on their event needs.
Provides overall administrative planning, direction, and policies to department managers, assuring the highest quality service program to assure the most efficient operation, coordination, and servicing of events. Ensures an effective and cost-efficient program by controlling the departmental operating budget.
This role will pay a salary of $68,000 to $72,000 and is bonus eligible.
For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays)
This position will remain open until Dec 31, 2024.
The Grand River Center is a full-service meeting and event facility located in the heart of downtown Dubuque, Iowa. Newly renovated in 2020, featuring over 40,000+ square feet of meeting and 30,000+ square feet of exhibition space for events up to 2,000.
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.
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.
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