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Events Administrative Assistant

Restaurant Associates
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Point Seven is a renowned seafood restaurant celebrated for its globally inspired, sustainably sourced menu and refined private dining spaces. From corporate luncheons to large-scale celebrations, we deliver exceptional culinary experiences in a sophisticated setting.

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Events Administrative Assistant to support our Events Director and team. This role is pivotal in coordinating catering logistics, managing event operations, and ensuring seamless communication across culinary, service, and sales departments. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at multitasking, and is passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Key Resposibilites:

  • Assist in promoting and selling event space; collaborate with operations to ensure flawless execution.
  • Maximize event revenue through strategic menu planning and upselling enhancements.
  • Respond to all event inquiries promptly, ensuring same-day follow-up.
  • Manage leads and inquiries via Tripleseat and other platforms with timely follow-up.
  • Prepare and distribute Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and related documentation.
  • Oversee full event lifecycle: proposals, contracts, payments, floor plans, rentals, and post-event follow-up.
  • Coordinate tastings, site visits, vendor meetings, and day-of logistics.
  • Conduct client walkthroughs and greet hosts at event start to ensure satisfaction.
  • Handle last-minute adjustments and ensure all details are executed as planned.
  • Print and distribute custom menu cards; coordinate approvals with Chef and Events Director.
  • Maintain accurate event details in reservation systems and internal platforms.
  • Update event menus and materials in Canva, Tripleseat, and other tools.
  • Place orders for specialty items (e.g., kosher meals, rentals, florals).
  • Attend weekly BEO meetings and ensure all departments are aligned.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and evenings as needed.
  • Adhere to time and attendance policies.

Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly proficient in event management platforms (e.g., Tripleseat) and design tools (e.g., Canva).
  • Hospitality or event planning experience preferred.
  • Fine Dining Restaurant Event Experience Required

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

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Req ID: 1533117

Restaurant Associates

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