Events Assistant - Baltimore Country Club

Are you looking for an interactive full-time position and the opportunity to work at one of the top 50 country clubs in the nation? Are you a hard-working people person that has a passion for the hospitality industry and the ability to provide exceptional service? Are you interested in working in a fun, fast paced environment where each person is encouraged to create memories? Join Baltimore Country Club in our journey to making all experiences exceptional. With flexible hours, awesome co-workers, generous compensation and Staff Member benefits, you will witness something extraordinary each and every day. As a top ranked Country Club, we believe service begins with our Staff. It is our Simple Truth. With BCC, you will be inspired to step outside of the box. If you answered yes to all of these questions, then Baltimore Country Club might be right place for you!

ABOUT BALTIMORE COUNTRY CLUB

Baltimore Country Club was founded in 1898 and it was a success from the start, with 600 members enjoying its 150-acre facility less than five miles from downtown Baltimore. Just one year after opening, the Club gained immediate recognition in the golf world by hosting the fifth United States Open Championship. Today the Club is over 3,300 members strong with two campuses. It is widely recognized as one of the top 50 country clubs in the nation and top 100 in the world. We are all about the simple truth and doing what is right not what is easy.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS THE EVENTS ASSISTANT

As the Events Assistant, you will support the Director and department in administrative duties. Responsibilities include maintaining Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), invoice reconciliation, maintaining club event calendar, receiving and answering phone calls, and working with internal departments including Culinary, Food & Beverage, and Communications. The Events Assistant will help in event preparation including, but not limited to, assistance in the setup of the event space, preparation of activities and decorations, and event oversite. This is a fun and exciting role that relies heavily on details, logistics, and creativity!

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES, ESSENTIAL DUTIES & EXPECTATIONS

• Update, maintain, and shred Banquet Event Orders (BEOs)
• Manage and distribute the daily BEO changes and weekly function packet
• Attend weekly event team meetings and weekly BEO meetings with cross-functional teams
• Book room reservations
• Maintain outlook event calendar and shared drive folders
• Liaise with the Communications department to manage the department's Social Media calendar
• Maintain Event supplies and keep closets clean and organized
• Assist with event preparation as needed by the Director
• Serve as a bridal attendant for weddings when needed
• Provide other administrative support as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS (Experience, Competencies, Skills, Abilities, Education):

• Extremely detail-oriented and organized
• Effective communicator and strong in developing relationships
• Excellent skills in prioritizing tasks, and time-management
• Ability to work in a high paced, dynamic environment and work with a high sense of urgency
• Proficient knowledge of Excel, specifically pivot tables
• Ability to learn, comprehend, and effectively use software systems (ex. NorthStar, Social Tables)
• Ability to multi-task, switch from task to task, and perform overlapping duties without making errors or missing details
• Project management skills and demonstrated flexibility
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
• Ability to interact with members and all levels of staff in a courteous and friendly manner
• Bachelor's degree in hospitality or related field preferred
• Must have an interest in events
• Must have a can-do attitude!
• Ability to Bend, squat, kneel, climb and reach on a daily basis
• Performs tasks requiring sustained repetitive motion and /or fine motor skills
• Lift, carry and place in overhead storage items up to 20lbs
• Ability to move freely and quickly around the Club
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

Equal Opportunity Employer