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Our client, a luxury event space in Midtown Manhattan, is looking to fill the role of the Overnight Operations Manager. This role oversees Banquet House Attendants and Public Area Attendants responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of all front-of-house guest areas and designated back-of-house spaces. This role is responsible for coordinating and directing all overnight work assignments to ensure all event spaces and guest areas are prepared to the highest standards for all of their events. Responsibilities include maintaining clean, organized, and fully inventoried equipment storage areas, continuously training staff, and ensuring proper control and accountability of all departmental assets. The Overnight Operations Manager manages the ordering and inventory of all linens and equipment, ensures proper storage practices, maintains established inventory guidelines and par levels, and monitors departmental costs to align with operational goals and objectives.
Job Responsibility:
Plan, coordinate, and oversee the setup and breakdown of tables, chairs, buffets, bars, and all event-related equipment
Ensure all event spaces are prepared accurately, efficiently, and on schedule in accordance with operational requirements
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of all service areas, hallways, corridors, and storage spaces
Report equipment deficiencies, maintenance needs, and safety concerns to engineering & respected departments in a timely manner
Direct staffing operations including hiring, scheduling, supervision, payroll oversight, training, and development of Banquet House Attendants in alignment with company standards
Implement and manage cost control initiatives including proper storage, maintenance, and lifecycle planning for departmental assets
Conduct quarterly inventories of furniture, equipment, chemicals, paper goods, and other supplies
Perform weekly linen inventories and reconcile invoices against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and proper billing
Serve as the overnight point of contact for clients, planners, vendors, and VIP guests
Communicate service needs and event readiness updates to banquets and catering teams
Anticipate and resolve guest service issues to ensure a high-end guest experience
Assist clients with personal items, event materials, and special requests
Ensure all banquet rooms, public areas, corridors, restrooms, and service spaces are clean, organized, and event-ready
Conduct daily inspections of front-of-house and back-of-house areas
Identify, report, and follow up on maintenance and equipment issues with Engineering and building services
Coordinate deep-cleaning schedules including carpet care and specialty cleaning
Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage rooms, uniform areas, and operational spaces
Order, store, and manage linens and banquet equipment in alignment with established par levels
Coordinate rental linen shipments, returns, and tracking
Conduct weekly linen inventories and quarterly equipment and supply inventories
Reconcile invoices against purchase orders to ensure billing accuracy
Maintain accountability and control of all departmental assets and equipment
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience at a high-volume, high-end hospitality or event environment
Strong knowledge of luxury banquet operations, catering, and service standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic database systems
Fluent in English
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have:
experience using Tripleseat, Prismm, Toast, Angus, and Kronos HR