Top 51 Special events Jobs in Gunnison, Co

Sales & Events Manager
Crested Butte FBF Resources, LLC —Crested Butte, CO
- $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Organizational skills
- Opportunities for advancement
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11d
Custodian I
Western Colorado University —Gunnison, CO
- $19.35 an hour
- Overtime
- Classroom
- Office
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
6d
Special Agent - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive
United States Secret Service —Colorado
- $47,562 - $115,079 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Surgery
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Relationship Manager — Pool & Recreational
Treatment Technology —Colorado
- $65,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Relationship Manager - Water & Wastewater
Treatment Technology —Colorado
- $75,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Business development
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Competitive Snow Sports Team and Events Assistant Manager
Crested Butte Mountain Resort —Crested Butte, CO
- $57,784 - $65,433 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
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Adult Protection Caseworker
GUNNISON COUNTY —Gunnison, CO
- $27.18 - $32.18 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Front Of House Manager
Public House LLC —Crested Butte, CO
- $5,000 a month
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Sales
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Lead Production Cook
Sodexo —Gunnison, CO
- $27 - $30 an hour
- Online Application
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Lodge Staff
Eleven Experience —Crested Butte, CO
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Bar
- CPR Certification
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Host - Public House
Public House - Crested Butte —Crested Butte, CO
- From $15.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Front Desk Attendant
Troon —Crested Butte, CO
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- English
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Detention Deputy
GUNNISON COUNTY —Gunnison, CO
- $65,056.55 - $75,920.30 a year
- 8 hour shift
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Executive Chef
Crested Butte FBF Resources, LLC —Crested Butte, CO
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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12d
Cashier (Good4u Customer Care)
Natural Grocers —Gunnison, CO
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Data entry
- Entry level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Winter Seasonal Bell Captain
Elevation Hotel and Spa —Mount Crested Butte, CO
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
18h
Patrol Deputy
GUNNISON COUNTY —Gunnison, CO
- $74,207.19 - $104,965.96 a year
- 8 hour shift
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Sous Chef
Public House - Crested Butte —Crested Butte, CO
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
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Assistant Manager
Subway - 14832-0 —Gunnison, CO
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee discount
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11d
Captain - Great Lakes
American Cruise Lines —United States
- $48 - $62 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sales & Events Manager

Crested Butte FBF Resources, LLC
Crested Butte, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$75,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Phone communication
In-person customer service
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

Opportunities Available

Elk Ave Hospitality is hiring for the following opportunity:

Sales & Events Coordinator

Position Summary

As Sales & Events Coordinator, I am responsible for managing and executing private events, group reservations, and special functions across Elk Ave Hospitality. I support the growth of the business by building relationships, generating leads, planning details, and helping ensure each event exceeds guest expectations.

This role blends sales, planning, and hospitality. I serve as a key point of contact for guests before, during, and after their event while helping drive revenue growth and protect the guest experience.

Benefits and Perks

Base salary plus generous commission structure
Employee dining discounts and perks
A vibrant, supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement within Elk Ave Hospitality
The chance to live and work in one of Colorado’s most remarkable mountain communities

Key Responsibilities

Sales and Business Development

As Sales & Events Coordinator, I proactively generate leads for private dining, corporate events, and social gatherings.
I respond promptly and professionally to inquiries by phone, email, and in person.
I prepare proposals, quotes, and contracts for events with clarity and attention to detail.
I build and maintain strong client relationships that encourage repeat business and referrals.
I help grow event revenue by identifying opportunities and following through with consistency and professionalism.

Event Planning and Coordination

I manage events from initial inquiry through planning, execution, and post-event follow-up.
I collaborate with kitchen and service teams to help ensure seamless event delivery.
I manage event timelines, floor plans, guest counts, and special requests with strong attention to detail.
I support event setup and breakdown to help ensure each event is well organized and guest-ready.
I help create private dining and event experiences that are polished, memorable, and aligned with brand standards.

Guest Communication and Service

I serve as a primary point of contact for guests before, during, and after their experience.
I handle group reservations, VIP requests, and special event details with professionalism and care.
I respond promptly and thoughtfully to guest inquiries via phone, email, and other communication channels.
I track guest preferences and personalized experiences to help encourage repeat visits and lasting relationships.
I represent Elk Ave Hospitality with warmth, confidence, and strong follow-through.

Administrative Organization and Reporting

I maintain accurate records of bookings, contracts, deposits, payments, and event details.
I track event performance and support regular reporting on sales activity and results.
I help ensure that event records and communication are organized, current, and easy to follow.
I support compliance with health, safety, and licensing requirements as they relate to events.
I protect the details of the business through strong organization, communication, and accountability.

Qualifications

Experience in hospitality, event planning, or sales required
Restaurant or hospitality group experience is a plus
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Professional demeanor and commitment to strong guest service
Strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience with private dining, group reservations, or special event coordination
Experience with sales processes, proposal writing, and client follow-up
Comfort using Microsoft Office and event management tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage timelines effectively
Strong guest service instincts and a genuine interest in hospitality
Experience collaborating with culinary and service teams to execute events successfully

Physical and Position Requirements

Must be able to stand and move for extended periods as needed during events
Must be able to walk event spaces, assist with setup details, and remain active during service periods
Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment
Must be capable of adjusting to changes in pace, priorities, and guest needs
Must be able to work evenings and weekends when events require
Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in person, by phone, and in writing

Important Position Information

This position is compensated with a base salary plus generous commission structure. Schedule needs may vary based on event volume, guest needs, and business demands.

What Success Looks Like in This Role

Success in this position means growing event sales while creating polished, memorable, and well-executed guest experiences. I bring organization, urgency, professionalism, and hospitality to every interaction. I communicate clearly, follow through consistently, live the core values, and help ensure Elk Ave Hospitality delivers private events and group experiences that reflect the standards of the brand.

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special events jobs in gunnison, co

Sales & Events Manager

Custodian I

Special Agent - $40,000 Recruitment Incentive

Relationship Manager — Pool & Recreational

Relationship Manager - Water & Wastewater

Competitive Snow Sports Team and Events Assistant Manager

Adult Protection Caseworker

Front Of House Manager

Lead Production Cook

Lodge Staff

Host - Public House

Front Desk Attendant

Detention Deputy

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Cashier (Good4u Customer Care)

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Patrol Deputy

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