OPERATIONS ASSISTANT/COORDINATOR
Rhode Island Red Food Tours · Newport, RI · Today
Full-time
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About the role
Rhode Island Red Food Tours is seeking an Operations Assistant/Coordinator to support our dynamic food tour operations. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about food and have excellent organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage logistics for food tours including coordination with vendors and scheduling tours
- Handle customer inquiries and reservations via phone and email
- Prepare and maintain tour schedules and materials
- Assist with event planning and execution
- Support marketing efforts by assisting with social media updates and promotional materials
Requirements
- Experience in hospitality or related field preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts and events
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Event planning and management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Benefits
- Discounts to food tour experiences around the world
- Family and friends discount to Rhode Island Red Food Tours
- Fun team-building events to build your culinary prowess
- Flexible schedule
- Living wage & tips
- Review bonuses at restaurant partners
- Meet new and interesting people
Pay
The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is flexible to accommodate shifts and events.
To apply, please send a single email with ALL of the following information to info@riredfoodtours.com:
- Your first name and last name: Tour Guide Application 2020 (year)
- A witty explanation on why you’d make the perfect food tour guide. Show us your awesome personality!
- Your resume, including your address and contact info
- Your days and times of the week you are available
Choose one of the following positions:
- Operations Assistant/Coordinator
- Food Tour Guide
Add your resume and cover letter to your email.
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