Purchaser

POSITION:  PurchaserLOCATION:  Lyric Theatre, New York, NYHOURS: Full TimeCOMPENSATION: $20 - $25 per hour depending on experience ABOUT THE POSITIONThe Lyric Theatre, home to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is seeking a Purchaser to join our Food and Beverage team.  The Purchaser is responsible for the management and support of daily Food and Beverage purchasing and receiving operations, as well as the implementation and execution of related systems which includes order processing (food and non-food), the creation and distribution of daily purchase orders, and weekly and monthly inventory control. You will be responsible for cleaning and ongoing maintenance of all F&B equipment, taking ownership for liaising with equipment vendors and raising support tickets when needed. Line management responsibility includes a full time Assistant Purchaser and the wider casual cover team.Working in tandem with the F&B Customer Experience Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivery of the F&B program. Taking responsibility for supporting all elements of the purchasing operation, you will report to the General Manager. You will be joining a high-energy, detail focused team that plays a central role in keeping the Lyric Theatre running safely and smoothly. You will work inside a collaborative, respectful, and driven company that's focused on providing the best experience for theatregoers and theatre-makers on Broadway.  PEOPLE, PLACES, and THINGSYou are detail-oriented, and able to handle several tasks simultaneously You are exceptionally organized and have a sound mind with numbersYou are a great communicator and collaborator, and care deeply about delivering the best possible experiences and results for the production, your team members, patrons, and the company at largeYou are motivated to find solutions to problems (“finding the yes”) for both internal and external partnersYou are a highly resourceful team player who can take direction but can also take initiative and work independently on projects from conception to completionYou can demonstrate commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive and respectful working and learning environment  EXPERIENCE and SKILLS·       Ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs and stand for long periods time·       Basic computer skills are essential with an emphasis on Microsoft Suite and POS comprehension ·       A passion for Food, Beverage, Hospitality, Guest Experience, and Team Success·       Food and Beverage knowledge including a comprehensive understanding of spirits, wine, beer, fresh food, and snacks·       Operational experience in and around VIP spaces, bars, kitchens, hotels, and banquet settings·       Excellent personal communication skills with demonstrated ability to support teams of people·       Attention to detail, with the ability to focus on several tasks at once·       Willing and able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as necessary·       Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in a retail store/warehouse, bulk purchasing, concessions, or grocery store experience required  COMPETENCIES·       Bartending or alcohol ordering experience helpful·       Serve Safe or similar food certificate ATG Entertainment: Passion Behind Performance ATG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment. Our portfolio of venues includes historic theatres, studio theatres, cinemas, conference spaces, and modern live music arenas. ATG Entertainment own, operate or program 64 of the world’s most iconic venues across the UK, the US and Germany entertaining over 18 million audience members each year.  Through our in-house Production companies and working closely with top producers and promoters ATG presents over 15,000 live performances annually, including Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Moulin Rouge, The Lion King, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Starlight Express as well as popular music and comedy shows.    ATG also owns a leading ticketing platform processing more than 18 million tickets each year for musicals, plays, concerts, comedy shows and a variety of other live events. ATGtickets.com attracts more than 40 million unique visitors annually. Headquartered in London and Woking, the company also has offices in New York and Cologne.  ATG Entertainment IDEA Mission Statement At ATG Entertainment, our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) is reflected in our IDEA mission statement: A stage for everyone.  Our stages are a platform for compelling stories – stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are committed to strengthening the sense of belonging by ensuring diversity and equity in everything we do. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves, and everyone feels they belong. At ATG Entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone.Company DescriptionATG Entertainment IDEA Mission At ATG Entertainment, our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) is reflected in our IDEA mission statement: A stage for everyone. Sensitivity: Internal Use Our stages are a platform for compelling stories – stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these differences makes us better global citizens. We are committed to strengthening the sense of belonging by ensuring diversity and equity in everything we do. We strive to make our venues beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic selves, and everyone feels they belong.

Salary : $20 - $25