Catering Event Coordinator

About Us: Located next to Lenovo Center and Carter-Finley Stadium, The Local is a high-energy sports bar and restaurant known for its vibrant game-day atmosphere, fresh, homemade food, and welcoming neighborhood vibe. Key Responsibilities: • Promote daily specials, events, and catering offerings with a consistent brand voice • Monitor engagement, respond to messages/comments, and grow online following • Keep website updated with current menus, hours, and events • Ensure all content reflects brand identity and is mobile-optimized • Create and maintain visually appealing, on-brand dine-in and catering menus Operational Oversight • Work with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure timely prep and delivery of food/beverages • Coordinate event staffing and manage on-site team during catering events • Oversee equipment, rentals, and transport logistics as needed Financial Management • Track budgets, costs, and invoices for all catering events • Prepare weekly reports on catering sales, leads, and performance metrics • Assist with forecasting and goal-setting in collaboration with GM and ownership Qualifications: • 2+ years of experience in catering, hospitality sales, or event management (sports bar or casual dining a plus) • Exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills • Strong attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work flexible hours, including nights/weekends as needed • Familiarity with POS systems, event planning software, and basic budgeting/spreadsheet tools • Must pass criminal background check. This is a non-exempt hourly position.