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[Case Study] How Bel Air Bay Club Uses Instawork to Find Quality Professionals

[Case Study] How Bel Air Bay Club Uses Instawork to Find Quality Professionals

[Case Study] How Bel Air Bay Club Uses Instawork to Find Quality Professionals

Perched above the coastline between Santa Monica and Malibu, Bel-Air Bay Club offers magnificent ocean views and hosts more than 125 weddings and other private events each year. Clients seek the club out for their unparalleled location and beautiful architecture, plus the top notch cuisine and amazing service they offer. Assistant General Manager Rod March’s group brings in millions in revenue each year, and staffing events properly is a critical part of the equation.

Frances Liu

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

Feb 24, 2020

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

Instawork Basics of Serving & Clearing Plated Service

Instawork Basics of Serving & Clearing Plated Service

Instawork Basics of Serving & Clearing Plated Service

Roy Porter

Roy Porter

A Southern California native and resident, Roy Porter is recognized internationally as a hands-on innovator in performance improvement and training off-premise catering staff for plating (Both FOH & BOH), table, bar service, and operations. A veteran of over 3,000+ Weddings, plus many mega-events such as The Golden Globes, The Oscars, and The Emmy’s. He consults with some of the most successful catering and hospitality staffing companies and writes for Catersource magazine and on the ICA Round Table Facebook Group. Roy’s unique educational and entertaining storytelling style helps the audience understand and retain complex and often contrarian ideas that work. He can be reached at tablewizard1@gmail.com.

Roy Porter

Feb 3, 2020

Roy Porter

A Southern California native and resident, Roy Porter is recognized internationally as a hands-on innovator in performance improvement and training off-premise catering staff for plating (Both FOH & BOH), table, bar service, and operations. A veteran of over 3,000+ Weddings, plus many mega-events such as The Golden Globes, The Oscars, and The Emmy’s. He consults with some of the most successful catering and hospitality staffing companies and writes for Catersource magazine and on the ICA Round Table Facebook Group. Roy’s unique educational and entertaining storytelling style helps the audience understand and retain complex and often contrarian ideas that work. He can be reached at tablewizard1@gmail.com.

Roy Porter

How Willowdale Estate Tackles Seasonal Staffing with Instawork

How Willowdale Estate Tackles Seasonal Staffing with Instawork

How Willowdale Estate Tackles Seasonal Staffing with Instawork

Fall in New England is known for its beautiful weather and the spectacular changing colors of the leaves. It’s also a popular time of year for weddings, and it coincides with when college students and others go back to school. For Monique Jeffrey, CSEP, vice president of operations for Willowdale Estate, this combination presents some tough staffing challenges for their thriving special events business.

Frances Liu

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

Jan 19, 2020

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

Building user-centered products from a remote office

Building user-centered products from a remote office

Building user-centered products from a remote office

User-centered design is an iterative process that focuses on an understanding of the users and their context in all stages of design and development.

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

UX Designer at Instwork

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

Jan 19, 2020

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

UX Designer at Instwork

Vignesh Nandha Kumar

Basics of Tray Passing Hors d’oeuvres

Basics of Tray Passing Hors d’oeuvres

Basics of Tray Passing Hors d’oeuvres

Tray passing hors d’oeuvre is hospitality at its best!

Passing food and beverages seems simple enough. However, tray passing is more — It’s the welcome that sets the tone for the rest of the event.

Roy Porter

Roy Porter

A Southern California native and resident, Roy Porter is recognized internationally as a hands-on innovator in performance improvement and training off-premise catering staff for plating (Both FOH & BOH), table, bar service, and operations. A veteran of over 3,000+ Weddings, plus many mega-events such as The Golden Globes, The Oscars, and The Emmy’s. He consults with some of the most successful catering and hospitality staffing companies and writes for Catersource magazine and on the ICA Round Table Facebook Group. Roy’s unique educational and entertaining storytelling style helps the audience understand and retain complex and often contrarian ideas that work. He can be reached at tablewizard1@gmail.com.

Roy Porter

Jan 17, 2020

Roy Porter

A Southern California native and resident, Roy Porter is recognized internationally as a hands-on innovator in performance improvement and training off-premise catering staff for plating (Both FOH & BOH), table, bar service, and operations. A veteran of over 3,000+ Weddings, plus many mega-events such as The Golden Globes, The Oscars, and The Emmy’s. He consults with some of the most successful catering and hospitality staffing companies and writes for Catersource magazine and on the ICA Round Table Facebook Group. Roy’s unique educational and entertaining storytelling style helps the audience understand and retain complex and often contrarian ideas that work. He can be reached at tablewizard1@gmail.com.

Roy Porter

Event Survival Guide

Event Survival Guide

Event Survival Guide

A busy events season is always right around the corner — are you ready?

Sarah Edelman

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

Jan 17, 2020

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

Musings on Parental Leave as a Startup CEO

Musings on Parental Leave as a Startup CEO

Musings on Parental Leave as a Startup CEO

My wife and I are expecting our second child this week, and I start my paternity

Sumir Meghani

Sumir Meghani

Instawork CEO & Co-Founder

Sumir Meghani

Dec 18, 2019

Sumir Meghani

Instawork CEO & Co-Founder

Sumir Meghani

5 Catering Ideas That Will Sparkle at Your Holiday Party

5 Catering Ideas That Will Sparkle at Your Holiday Party

5 Catering Ideas That Will Sparkle at Your Holiday Party

At Instawork we have the pleasure of supporting thousands of talented caterers and culinary professionals across the country. The beauty

Sarah Edelman

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

Nov 21, 2019

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

Between Onstage Gigs, A Musician Makes Ends Meet with Another Kind of Gig

Between Onstage Gigs, A Musician Makes Ends Meet with Another Kind of Gig

Between Onstage Gigs, A Musician Makes Ends Meet with Another Kind of Gig

When flexible work helps make time for creative pursuits, passions can really pay off.

Frances Liu

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

Nov 14, 2019

Frances Liu

Marketing at Instawork

Frances Liu

5 Tips for Staffing During the Holiday Season

5 Tips for Staffing During the Holiday Season

5 Tips for Staffing During the Holiday Season

When the holiday season hits, will you feel confident that you have the staff to deliver a service that matches the rest of your event

Sarah Edelman

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

Nov 8, 2019

Sarah Edelman

Sr. Marketing Manager — Instawork

Sarah Edelman

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