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Fooda

Event Coordinator (Full Time)

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What they do

An Event Planner coordinates promotional sales events, professional meetings and family events. Works with clients, develops event plans and budgets, finds appropriate sites, contracts for services and supplies, coordinates with on-site staff, oversees finances and assists during an event.

$48,384 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Who We Are:
Our story began in 2011 when a group of office workers at a major logistics company in Chicago had a lunch problem. Nearby options were limited, and the team was spending too much time and money traveling to their favorite restaurants.
They had an idea:
bring Chicago's local restaurant culture inside the office to sell food. It was an immediate hit. When they discovered people from other companies sneaking into their office, they knew they were on to something. Fooda pioneered the concept of rotating popup restaurants inside offices. Today, we operate in 60 cities with over 100 million meals served and continue to grow rapidly. Powered by technology and a network of 3,500+ restaurants, we feed hungry people at work through a platform of unique food programs located within companies, office buildings, hospitals, schools, distribution centers, and more. At Fooda, we believe a workplace food program should be something employees love and look forward to every day. What You'll Be Doing Support Fooda events in a variety of capacities, including: 1.) being onsite to set-up, tear down, clean equipment and site areas, problem-solve, and ensure high quality set-up and customer experience, 2.) getting restaurants onsite and access to the building Gain competency with Fooda's technology and standard operations procedures Problem-solve for issues such as incorrect orders, late deliveries, late restaurant arrivals, or incorrect email communication Troubleshoot technical issues with point-of-sale (POS) system, onsite technology, and TV menu boards Conduct onsite Fooda promotions and mobile app coaching Provide real-time onsite customer service to resolve issues promptly directly with the consumer Facilitate audits of restaurant event set-up to ensure consistency and high quality Escalate issues to Manager when necessary to keep them informed or help problem solve
Who You Are:
You love building relationships with customers and enjoy customer service You are friendly, high energy and love interacting with other people 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 You are a strong communicator and self-starter You are organized and detail oriented. Type-A personality is a plus! You're someone who knows the local territory and gets around efficiently in your own car You're looking for a full time gig during regular business hours Prior catering or serving experience strongly preferred
What We'll Hook You Up With:
Paid time off 401k Retirement Savings Plan with company match Pre-tax commuter expense benefit Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda Networking opportunities for work or career with local restaurants A fulfilling, challenging work experience and free food! Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No phone calls or recruiters please.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Dental Insurance
  • Other Retirement and Savings