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Spare Time Entertainment

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN

$10 - $13.75/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Spare Time Entertainment

Party Host

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$10 - $13.75/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Funbox Bowie MD

Party Coordinator

Bowie, MD

$15 - $18/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES Party Planning & Guest Coordination * Confirm all party bookings via phone, email, and booking software * Build and print detailed itineraries for each scheduled event * Act as the ...

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Thrillz

Party Planner - KOP

King Of Prussia, PA

As a Party Planner, you'll coordinate and host birthday parties and group events from start to ... planning, customer service, or hospitality preferred • Must have excellent phone skills • ...

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Colchester, VT · On-site

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Spare Time Entertainment

Birthday Party Host

Omaha, NE · On-site

$10.50 - $14.25/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist Event Planner with birthday party planning including making confirmation calls, offering party enhancements, scheduling Party Patrol team, mapping out party lanes.

Altitude Trampoline Park

Party Host

Folsom, CA · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Key Responsibilities: 1. Party Planning & Coordination: * Host parties with enthusiasm and energy : Lead birthday parties, group events, and special activities, ensuring every guest has an amazing ...

Charming Events STL

Party Coordinator

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$10/hr

Company Description Charming Events StL, providing character experiences, party planning, and special events in the Metro East and St. Louis. Our actors love their work and bringing characters to ...

Michaels Stores

party planner

Commerce Township, MI

Facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards. * Communicate events with clients and store team members. * Complete administrative tasks such as ...

280 Sports

Party Planner

Southlake, TX

We own and manage a full service restaurant, 16 different sporting facilities, a birthday party business, toy store, and boutique shopping in Southlake Texas. Market and Manage our children's parties.

Monster Mini Golf

Birthday Party Host

Southaven, MS

$10 - $13.50/hr

If you thrive on bringing joy to kids and making party planning a breeze for parents, we want you on our team! What You'll Do: As a Monster Mini Golf Birthday Memory Maker, you'll be the star of the ...

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Party planning involves organizing and coordinating events such as birthdays, weddings, corporate gatherings, or social celebrations. Party planners handle tasks like selecting a venue, arranging decorations, managing invitations, booking entertainment, and overseeing the event on the day itself. The goal is to ensure that every detail matches the client's vision and that guests have an enjoyable experience. Planners often work with vendors, manage budgets, and solve problems that arise during the planning process.

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To thrive as a Party Planner, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event coordination, often supported by a background in hospitality or event management. Familiarity with budgeting software, project management tools, and vendor management systems is typically required. Outstanding communication, creativity, and problem-solving abilities help you exceed client expectations and handle unexpected challenges. These skills ensure seamless event execution, satisfied clients, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

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Curbside Shopper/Party Planning Associate Part Time

Nino Salvaggio International Marketplace

Saint Clair Shores, MI

$14/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Nino Salvaggio rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Training & development
  • 401(k) matching

Nino Salvaggio is currently looking for a Curbside Shopper/Party Planning Associate for our St Clair Shores location.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Properly shop customer orders from the software program ensuring accuracy with the order.
  • Properly use Ninos Fresh To Go software program ensuring all catering requests are entered into the system properly.
  • Follow through and follow up on all orders ensuring that orders are executed properly from start to finish, including order accuracy and quality and delivery coordination for both curbside shopping and party planning orders.
  • Coordinate with various, complimentary departments (i.e. Floral, Wine, Bakery, Produce Prep, Deli, etc.) to fulfill order customer orders/requests.
  • Properly execute Fresh to Go services including e-grocery/fresh to go system, efficient processing (shopping), bagging groceries and proper storage until delivery.
  • Follow proper procedures for contacting customers about product substitutions.
  • Provide excellent Fresh to Go experience for customers ensuring order accuracy, on time fulfillment and prompt delivery.
  • Provide friendly and competent customer service, including the ability to assist customers with their order, answer questions and make suggestions when appropriate.
  • Maintain knowledge of products offered in all departments.
  • Assist customers in finding their selections.
  • Attend and pass Responsible Alcohol Sales training class and follow all established alcohol sales guidelines, laws and ordinances.
  • Properly uses cash register and handles customers payments, when required.
  • Remain organized at all times, following set systems for organization, filing and any require cleaning tasks.
  • Maintain professionalism and calm while multitasking and working under pressure.
  • Deliver products in company vehicle to customers within a 10 mile radius.
  • Other duties as assigned, including assisting in other departments.
QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D., preferred.
  • Previous cash handling experience.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must have good driving record.
  • Experience in sales and customer service.
  • Excellent organizational skills (detail oriented, goal oriented, follow through).
  • Great attitude (people skills, innovative, proactive).
  • Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to regularly bend, lift and/or move 25 pounds.
  • Ability to multitask, maintain a positive attitude, problem solve.
BENEFITS:

  • 401K match
  • Employee discount
If you are interested in this position, please follow the 2 step application process which includes a formal application after some initial questions.
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