Event Operations Assistant

New Orleans LA

Description

The Elms Manager is currently seeking an Operations Assistant. This position is responsible maintaining the facility as well as assisting with event production. The Event Operations Assistant reports to the owner and the Event Director. Responsibilities: Maintaining the facility, troubleshooting problems, assisting in repairs, supervising contractors. Making sure the property is presentable and that facilities are in good working order for daily tours. Event preparation and breakdown. Manage all inventories required for ongoing and specific events, including but not limited to dry goods and consumables. Qualifications: Service industry/hospitality experience. Experience with catering and special events coordination preferred. Attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills Willingness to work a flexible schedule that goes beyond a 40-hour week including weekends, holidays, and evenings at times.