We are seeking a… Event Producer to lead and coordinate exceptional catering and private event experiences rooted in thoughtful, heartfelt hospitality. This role is ideal for a highly organized, relationship-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating memorable events from planning through execution.
The Event Producer works closely with clients, culinary teams, Food & Beverage operations, and hotel leadership to ensure seamless event coordination and outstanding guest experiences while upholding Lyle's culture, mission, and service philosophy.
Who We Are
We live and breathe heartfelt hospitality, offering polished yet unobtrusive service
We prioritize making every guest feel content, comfortable, and genuinely cared for
We believe in simplicity-calm, intentional, and never dull
We live like locals and strive to be a brilliant neighbor
We thoughtfully anticipate guest needs to create an authentic, warm Lyle experience
We are empathetic, welcoming, and always open
There is truly no place like Lyle
Event Producer - Essential Functions
Coordinate and manage catering events from initial inquiry through event completion
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure exceptional service and guest satisfaction
Prepare banquet event orders (BEOs), event details, timelines, and communication documents accurately
Collaborate with culinary, F&B, and hotel teams to ensure seamless event execution
Conduct site tours and assist clients with menu selections, room setups, and event planning details
Monitor event operations to ensure quality, service, and presentation standards are met
Address client requests and resolve issues promptly and professionally
Assist in achieving catering revenue goals and maximizing event opportunities
Maintain detailed event records, contracts, and correspondence
Support operational needs during events and serve as a point of contact for clients and team members
Review client billing once the event has taken place
Conduct weekly BEO and resume meetings
Understand monthly quotas
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
1-3+ years of catering, events, or hospitality management experience preferred
Previous hotel or upscale restaurant experience is a plus
Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work collaboratively across departments in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be a problem solver
Professional, polished, and guest-focused demeanor
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure
Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event needs
Knowledge of Delphi Diagrams, Social Tables, Opera, or other event management systems is a plus
Compensation:
$57,000 - $60,000 Annual Salary
Numbers & Facts
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$57,000–$60,000 Per Year
Skills
BeOS Operating Systemunmatched
Billingunmatched
Catering Servicesunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Delphiunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Event Managementunmatched
Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Philosophyunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
Restaurantunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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