Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
inclusive work environment
Job Description
Athens Cooks is a vibrant culinary establishment based in Athens, Georgia, dedicated to creating unique and engaging cooking experiences. Situated at 100 Prince Ave, Ste 103, Athens Cooks boasts a passionate team of 17 professionals who work together to offer a variety of cooking classes, private events, and prix fixe dinners. This dynamic company thrives on creativity, community engagement, and delivering exceptional culinary events that bring people together through the love of food and cooking. The team at Athens Cooks values hard work, punctuality, and self-driven attitudes that foster a collaborative and enjoyable working atmosphere.
The role of an event coordinator at Athens Cooks is integral to the company’s success. This position involves coordinating and attending all events hosted by the establishment, including cooking classes, private functions, and special prix fixe dinners. The event coordinator works closely with both in-house and guest chefs to develop fun, organized, and unique class offerings that captivate the community. Promoting these classes and events on social media is a key responsibility, helping to build a loyal customer base and maintain a strong online presence. Additionally, the role requires maintaining connections with local chefs and those beyond the immediate area to introduce diverse culinary talents to Athens Cooks’ audience. The position demands a blend of remote and in-house work, requiring the candidate to be adaptable and efficient in both environments. Athens Cooks seeks an individual who is not only highly organized but also a genuine and innovative professional who can bring fresh ideas and a welcoming demeanor to the team. The ideal candidate is someone with experience in fine dining, a broad cultural perspective, and excellent interpersonal skills, capable of managing multiple tasks while fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and customers. This opportunity is perfect for a creative self-starter looking to contribute meaningfully to a growing culinary organization in Athens, GA.
The role of an event coordinator at Athens Cooks is integral to the company’s success. This position involves coordinating and attending all events hosted by the establishment, including cooking classes, private functions, and special prix fixe dinners. The event coordinator works closely with both in-house and guest chefs to develop fun, organized, and unique class offerings that captivate the community. Promoting these classes and events on social media is a key responsibility, helping to build a loyal customer base and maintain a strong online presence. Additionally, the role requires maintaining connections with local chefs and those beyond the immediate area to introduce diverse culinary talents to Athens Cooks’ audience. The position demands a blend of remote and in-house work, requiring the candidate to be adaptable and efficient in both environments. Athens Cooks seeks an individual who is not only highly organized but also a genuine and innovative professional who can bring fresh ideas and a welcoming demeanor to the team. The ideal candidate is someone with experience in fine dining, a broad cultural perspective, and excellent interpersonal skills, capable of managing multiple tasks while fostering a positive atmosphere for both staff and customers. This opportunity is perfect for a creative self-starter looking to contribute meaningfully to a growing culinary organization in Athens, GA.
Job Requirements
- Self-driven
- Organized
- Punctual
- Hard-working
- Experience in event coordination or related field
- Ability to work both remotely and on-site
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with social media platforms
- Proficiency in event promotion and planning
Job Qualifications
- Highly organized
- Experience with social media promotion
- Extensive experience in fine dining
- Well traveled with diverse multicultural life experiences
- Well spoken
- Creative
- Professional
- Genuine
- Good with people
- Innovative
- Self starter
- Experience with Canva a plus
Job Duties
- Coordinate and attend all events including cooking classes, private events, and prix fixe dinners
- Work with in-house and guest chefs to create organized and unique class offerings
- Promote classes and events on social media
- Maintain relationships with local and external chefs to source talent
- Manage both remote and in-house event coordination tasks
- Ensure punctuality and organization throughout event planning and execution
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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