Sweet Action is looking for an Events Manager to operate our amazing ice cream events and catering business. This includes running our ice cream operations at various event locations (mostly in Denver), instilling Sweet Action culture in your event team, assisting in hiring and training new event Team Members, scheduling, taking corrective action when necessary, overseeing food safety, inventory, regulatory compliance, event and catering efficiency and optimization and taking financial responsibility and reporting.
Position Requirements:
18 years old or older
Prior event management and private catering leadership experience
Safe driver with a car who can travel to event locations
Capable of safely driving a vehicle with a hitched trailer
Full availability to work weekends throughout the spring and summer, 40+ hours a week, including evenings, weekends & holidays as needed.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Work with our Event Coordinator and Warehouse Manager to ensure we have staff, product and supplies for all events
Communicate with event organizers to make sure that we comply with event rules and have the appropriate set up needed for us to participate in events
Assist in hiring and training events staff, as well as introducing staff to our brand
Motivate staff to be excited about our ice cream and adhere to our high standard of customer service
Staff scheduling
Oversee set-up and break-down of each event
Assist with warehouse operations, from time to time as needed
Please Note: The above points should not be considered an all-inclusive description of the job or job duties. Team Members in all positions may be asked to perform other duties when needed, during times of co-worker’s absence, or to balance workload(s), retail process and/or retail volume changes.
Our Ideal Candidate Would Be the Following:
Have experience working in the food industry and understand what good service consists of
A people person through and through who loves working with and serving people of all ages from different walks of life
Be punctual, responsible and able to be a great team leader for staff
Organized and good at maintaining checklists
Dependable and self-motivated individual who would feel comfortable working independently at smaller events
Have a clean driving record
Able to lift at least 50 lbs of weight
More About Us:
Sweet Action is a cow to cone micro-creamery that brings true handcraft ice cream to Denver. With a full scale ice cream factory, we make ice cream from scratch and home bake our own mix-ins. We have been named Best Ice Cream in Denver by Westword Magazine, Rising Star Artisan by StarChefs and have been featured in Food & Wine and the Travel Channel.
How to apply:
Please submit applications through our website: https://sweetaction.com/job/events-manager/