Oversee staffing operations for 350+ team members, including shift scheduling and resource allocation.
Anticipate staffing needs by analyzing sales trends and event calendars; proactively address gaps.
Partner with Event Group managers and Dining/Refreshments teams to deliver staffing solutions for daily operations and major events.
Oversee post-onboarding process, orientation, and ongoing training; maintain and track training plans.
Identify stretch talent and develop leadership pipeline with management.
Maintain detailed event staffing rosters with defined roles and responsibilities.
Build and maintain relationships with non-profits and temporary staffing providers to expand workforce flexibility.
Manage on-site operations for major events (staff check-in/out, uniform distribution).
Enhance staffing resources, tools, and workflows to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor and ensure accuracy of the Event Group attendance tracker.
Manage payroll with precision and timeliness; address payroll inquiries and collaborate with Finance and HR.
Manage JIRA workflows for call-offs, shift adjustments, payroll issues, and parking reimbursements; ensure timely updates and resolutions.
Report to Joseph Buchanan.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Hospitality Management, Human Resources, Restaurant Management, Hotel Management, Event Planning, or related field—or equivalent proven experience.
5+ years in food and beverage or human resources, with a strong focus on hospitality and operational excellence.
Proven experience in staffing operations and scheduling for large teams (350+).
Experience analyzing sales trends and event calendars to forecast staffing needs.
Experience partnering with event managers and cross-functional teams, including Dining and Refreshments.
Experience overseeing post-onboarding, orientation, and ongoing training; ability to maintain training plans.
Experience building relationships with non-profit organizations and temporary staffing providers.
Experience managing on-site operations for major events including staff check-in/out and uniform distribution.
Payroll management experience with accuracy, timeliness, and compliance; ability to address payroll inquiries and review overtime reports.
Experience using JIRA or similar workflow systems to manage call-offs, shift adjustments, payroll issues, and reimbursements.
Strong data-driven reporting and analytical skills.