Event Coordinator (Part-Time)

Position Overview

The Event Coordinator is a high-visibility, client-facing role responsible for delivering a seamless, hospitality-driven food and beverage experience at an assigned location(s).  This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a hospitality or events background who are eager to learn about food service, work with great customers, and support a broad network of excellent local restaurants.

Hours are Tuesday AND Thursday, 10:00am - 2:00pm with the opportunity for additional hours as determined by client or team need.

This role will be dedicated to a client site in South Irvine on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This schedule may change based on the needs of the client.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support Fooda events in a variety of capacities, including: being onsite to set-up, tear down, clean equipment and site areas, problem-solve, and ensure an exceptional customer experience each day.
• Receive restaurants on-site each day and deliver ordered food to client's satellite office down the road.
• Gain competency with Fooda’s technology and standard operations procedures
• Problem-solve for issues such as incorrect orders, late restaurant arrivals, incorrect email communication, or technology issues
• Provide real-time onsite customer service to resolve issues promptly directly with the consumer
• Conduct daily audits to ensure high quality service and compliance from our restaurant partners 
• Escalate issues to the Client Success Team when necessary to keep them informed or help problem solve

• You love building relationships with customers and enjoy customer service
• Highly organized, proactive, and take full ownership of your work and environment
• You are savvy with technology and will be comfortable in a fast-paced start-up
• You are resourceful, exhibit grace under pressure, and know you’re capable of finding solutions
• Prior catering or serving experience preferred
• You’re someone who knows the local territory and gets around efficiently in your own car.  Must be willing to drive to multiple sites in one day.
• Recommend applying if you live within a 20-mile range of 92618

What We’ll Hook You Up With:

• Competitive wages - $22.00-$23.00/hr.
• Monthly cell phone stipend
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Accrued paid time off
• Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda
• Networking opportunities for work or career with local restaurants
• A fulfilling, challenging work experience!