CATERING EVENT PRODUCER

The Event Producer is responsible for managing the planning and execution of off-premise catering events. This position will work with clients to finalize their events and then work with Sales and Operations to execute the event to the client’s standards while adhering to Gotham Catering And Events protocols. This role would coordinate menus, rentals, and staffing, as well as be responsible for communicating with all internal teams to ensure successful event execution. The Event Manager will be responsible for timeline development, logistical creative execution, work-processes, and client communication. You must be a self-starter, execution obsessed, be able to work with a variety of people with varying work styles, and the ability to prioritize workload.

Philosophy & Culture:

  • Up-hold the company vision, mission, and culture
  • Develop tools and practices that lead to advancement of the company culture, vision and mission among all staff
  • Up-hold and maintain a positive, professional work environment for all staff and peers
  • Responsible to work collaboratively with The Executive Team and Sales Team to set a defining culture and long-term business plans in order to drive sustainable business and brand growth

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with initial sales inquiries and prepare quotes as needed
  • Manage all client communications relating to the production of events, ensuring the highest quality experience for clients is consistently delivered
  • Manage all internal communications relating to the production of event, while meeting weekly deadlines for completion of food, beverage, in-house equipment, and rental equipment orders, including post-event synopsis
  • Manage Banquet Event Orders, including changes and special requests
  • Coordinate and lead site visits
  • Administrative paperwork. Not limited to:
    • Create and edit rental equipment orders accordingly
    • Apply for liquor permits
    • Creating and editing menus
    • Certificate of Insurance
  • Attend events to ensure successful execution and to provide additional support and supervision
  • Coordinate and plan tastings with clients
  • Work with the on-site Events Team for off-premise events to create “one-of-a-kind” experiences
  • Establishes and maintains service standards and hospitality best practices
  • Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and a variable schedule, per the needs of the business
  • Proactive approach to handle challenges that arise and an ability to quickly troubleshoot problems on the event day

Experience / Qualifications:

  • 1+ years’ experience in an account or event management role in catering or similar business
  • Bachelor’s degree or certification in a hospitality related field or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in a variety of technology systems, especially Catering Software Programs, CRMs, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel
  • Basic understanding of off-premise event logistics and requirements, off-premise event management experience required
  • Demonstrated interest in the hospitality industry, specifically in catering, event planning and/or sales
  • You must be a self-starter, problem-solving, adaptable, and detail-oriented person
  • Must be able to work with a variety of people with varying work styles, and the ability to prioritize workload
  • The ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Excellent communicator and with superb verbal and written communication skills
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects/assignments with tight deadlines

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OUR CATERING SERVICES

The Gotham’s Corporate Catering department offers our corporate clients seamless service in all areas of your catering needs. From food preparation to transportation and service, we specialize in professionalism. We proudly practice CCSR: Corporate Catering Social Responsibility. This means providing the freshest locally grown ingredients for our customers sourced from socially responsible, local farmers and vendors.

CORPORATE CATERING

CORPORATE CATERING

We’ve got the experience. Day after day, our clients expect, and receive, the highest degree of quality, variety and consistency. These same qualities are the very foundation we bring to Gotham Catering. Your business will always be appreciated, your requests will be filled in a timely and professional manner.

CORPORATE EVENTS

CORPORATE EVENTS

Hiring a caterer is a great way to show your clients or employees that you appreciate them. It can also be a great way to build relationships and strengthen bonds with key customers or partners. Our corporate catering services include: Executive Dining, Company Socials, Company BBQs and More!

PRIVATE PARTIES

PRIVATE PARTIES

Spending time with the people we know and love is what life’s all about. That’s why the team at Gotham Catering is so dedicated to helping you bring family, friends and acquaintances together to share a special experience. Small and intimate or large and extravagant, we’ll work with you to plan an amazing party!

WEDDING

WEDDING

Your guests are probably just as excited to know what’s going to be on the menu as they are to see you walk down the aisle. That being said, it is important to pay careful attention to your wedding day dishes!
Rehearsal Dinners
Staffed Stations
Wedding Showers
Staffed Stations
Bachelor Parties
Themed Buffets ETC.

BEVERAGES

BEVERAGES

We serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with a wide range of options for any event. We also provide skilled bartenders
Soft Drinks
Cash Bars
Alcoholic
Top Shelf Bars
Non-Alcoholic ETC.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

We offer additional services to make your event complete, such as linens, flowers, and rentals. Let us know what you need and we’ll take care of it.
Setup & Cleanup
Rentals
Center Pieces
Staff
Linens and More!

Let’s Start Planning Your Event!

Our planners are standing by to answer your questions and bring your vision to life.

Gotham Catering 5 stars

Gotham catering team is the best in New York City.”

Rocio Castillo Google

Contact Gotham Catering And Events For Your Next Event . Corporate or wedding Gotham catering And Events will offer you the best services available. From Healthy Choices To Special diets please call us today.Contact Gotham Catering

Let’s Start Planning Your Event!

Our planners are standing by to answer your questions and bring your vision to life
Contact Gotham Catering And Events For Your Next Event . Corporate or wedding Gotham catering And Events will offer you the best services available. From Healthy Choices To Special diets please call us today.Contact Gotham Catering

ADDRESS AND HOURS

We Cater 7 days a week all over 5 Boroughs throughout NYC including: Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx ; Brooklyn
32 W 39th St New York, NY 10018
Hours
Monday – Sunday: 5:00AM – 7:00PM
Phones are answered 24 hours a day

GET IN TOUCH WITH US

Call us at

917-472-7275