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Event Coordinator - The Setai, Miami Beach

Setai Hotel Group, Miami Beach, FL, United States


Event Coordinator - The Setai, Miami Beach (Miami Beach)
Position:

Event Coordinator

Location:

The Setai, Miami Beach

Position Summary:

The Event Coordinator supports the planning and execution of intimate, high-touch guest experiences across all dining outlets and select private spaces. This role ensures seamless coordination, operational excellence, and an elevated guest experience in alignment with The Setai’s standards and Forbes expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate private dining, group reservations, VIP experiences, and special activations across all outlets

Serve as the primary point of contact for confirmed events, ensuring clear and consistent communication with clients and internal teams

Prepare and distribute detailed event summaries (BEO-style) to ensure full alignment across departments

Partner closely with Food & Beverage leadership to execute events in accordance with service standards and operational flow

Oversee events in real time, maintaining a strong floor presence and anticipating guest needs

Ensure all setups, timing, and presentation meet The Setai’s standards, including table settings, ambiance, and service sequence

Work closely with captains and managers to ensure pre-shift communication, grooming standards, and service readiness are upheld

Support OpenTable management by ensuring all group reservations and special requests are properly noted and executed per service (breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch)

Maintain accountability for accuracy of details, including menus, timing, guest preferences, and billing

Manage last-minute changes with professionalism, discretion, and a solutions-oriented approach

Identify opportunities to enhance revenue through curated experiences and personalized service

Ensure all post-event follow-up and internal documentation is completed accurately

Daily Focus

Review all upcoming events, group bookings, and VIP arrivals across outlets

Ensure OpenTable reflects accurate details and notes for each reservation

Communicate daily priorities with outlet managers and operational teams

Conduct pre-service walkthroughs to ensure readiness, cleanliness, and presentation

Verify captains are reviewing key event details during line-ups, including grooming and service expectations

Monitor events and guest experience throughout service, addressing any opportunities in real time

Maintain organized and up-to-date event records

Qualifications

Previous experience in luxury hospitality, events, or high-end restaurant operations

Strong understanding of service standards within a Forbes-rated environment preferred

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Polished communication and professional presence

Ability to multitask and perform under pressure while maintaining composure

Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Core Competencies

Execution excellence

Attention to detail

Strong communication and collaboration

Professionalism and discretion

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Retirement plan - 401(k)program.

Generous Paid Time Off Program

Bereavement Pay

Jury Duty Pay

Food & Beverage Discounts

Spa Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Duty Meals

Uniforms & Maintenance of Uniforms

This is a non-management position.

This is a full time position.

EOE/DFWP

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