Catering Assistant

Our client, a global Real Estate asset manager with over $600 billion in assets under management, and a 120-year history, is seeking a Catering Assistant. The position is based on site in downtown Manhattan.Who You AreYou have 2-3+ years of catering support experience, preferably in hospitality, catering, or a service-focused environmentBachelor’s degree requiredStrong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-service mindsetProficient with Microsoft Outlook and ExcelCalm, resourceful, and comfortable troubleshooting issues in real timeAble to stand for extended periods and assist with hands-on event operationsWhat You’ll DoSet up and support executive meetings, special events, and conference center functionsCoordinate catering, vendors, meeting technology, and event logisticsProvide attentive service to executives, employees, and external guestsMaintain conference rooms and shared spaces to exceptional presentation standardsAssist with meeting technology and coordinate technical support when neededRespond professionally to guest requests and service concernsWhat Success Looks LikeMeetings and events run smoothly from setup through breakdownExecutives and guests receive consistently responsive, high-quality serviceConference spaces remain organized, professional, and ready for useSalary Range: $60,000 - 70,000 annually, based on experienceLocation: Downtown Manhattan, NYC -- Fully on siteTo protect applicants, please note that this job is posted only on LinkedIn.com and Gainor.net. Postings on any other sites have not been approved by our company and may be fraudulent.Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.