Now Hiring - Talk of the Town Catering & Special Events - Catering Sales Assistant in Roswell, GA

Full description of the position

SUMMARY: To support Talk of the Town by managing existing and new customer relationships. The assistant will help achieve customer satisfaction, quality service, compliance with established procedures/policies, and profitable operations.

This is a full-time, hourly position. During busy seasons, additional time will be required and expected.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

General Accountabilities

• Execute tasting when sales manager in unavailable– knowledge of menu items and services is imperative in case clients ask questions

· Entering events in Caterease / assist with proposals and revisions

· Complete event folders and filling out pullsheets

· Cross training

· Attend events as assigned by sales team

· Pick-up and Delivery orders

· Assist Sales managers with sites if needed

· File event contracts and keep organized

· Possesses and maintains through understanding of industry and stays abreast of industry trends; communicates/incorporates information to assure department remains current.

· Professional appearance and demeanor

· Performs other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

· Two to four years related experience or equivalent. Preferable a degree in the field

Competencies

· Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bilingual skills a plus

· Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities

· Acute attention to detail

· Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills

· Ability to manage priorities and workflow

· Proficient in Caterease, Staff Mate, and Microsoft Office programs

· Professional appearance and demeanor

· Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Roswell, GA 30075: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Hospitality: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location