Club Details
New York Athletic Club
31 Shore Road
Pelham, NY 10803
Unique Club/Facility Details
The New York Athletic Club, founded in 1868, is an elite platinum and emerald-rated private club. The NYAC has over 9,000 active members and remains steadfastly committed to its roots: supporting athletes at the highest levels of Olympic competition while providing world class facilities at the Club’s two locations. The City House in Manhattan and Travers Island in Westchester County offer facilities for members who wish simply to remain fit and healthy.
Travers Island is in Pelham Manor and sits on 33 beautiful acres surrounded by the Long Island Sound. Its focal points are the Olympic-sized saltwater swimming pool, children’s pool, cabanas, Tiki Bar, 18 tennis courts, 5 paddle courts, the rowing facility, a newly constructed 13,000 square foot fitness facility, and the yacht club consisting of floating docks and a full-service marina. In addition, the NYAC offers a 60,000+ square foot clubhouse with a grand ballroom accommodating up to 250 guests, outdoor patio with seating for 200, multiple banquet and meeting rooms, two dining rooms, three bars, pool & tennis snack bars and multiple administrative offices.
Club is open
7
days per week,
12
months per year.
Age of Club: 156
Number of Members: 10000
Club Ownership: Member-Owned
Other Athletic Facilities
Rowing, yacht club and marina, full athletic field and running track, state-of the art fitness facility.
Dining Facilities
- Formal Dining Room
- Lounge/Bar
- Snack Bar
- Outdoor Dining
Job Details
Date Posted
1/2/2025
Job Title
Event Management Intern
Job Description
The New York Athletic Club - Travers Island is seeking motivated and enthusiastic leaders to take part in our internship program. Interns will have a primary area of focus but will have the opportunity to be involved in a rotational component to gain experience and exposure to other club departments.
Event Management Intern: The Event Management Intern is responsible for ensuring that all event specifications are properly executed, alongside the management team. The Event Intern will work in conjunction with the Director of Catering Services & Operations in planning and executing Private Member Functions and Club Events. The Intern will have the opportunity to experience multiple F&B areas and various types of events. The Intern will be trained on event service, event administration, and will have the opportunity to move into an event supervisory role. The Intern will work with the Food & Beverage staff on providing excellent member and guest service by focusing on the little details as well as the big ones. The Intern will report directly to the Director of Catering & Operations and the Food & Beverage Manager.
The preferred candidate will have previously held a supervisory internship or has existing F&B experience.
Candidate Qualifications
The successful canddiates will be enthusiastic and highly motivated Hospitality students. Candidates must show excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The New York Athletic Club expects candidates to maintain a strong work ethic, a positive attitude towards work, and the desire to constantly improve themselves and others. Qualified candidates must be team players who are motivated to exceed member and guest expecations with every interaction through attention to detail. The ideal intern will have the ability to commit to the position for the full summer, starting before Memorial Day and ending on or after Labor Day.
All employees must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance by Club standards. Upon employment, all employees are required to fully comply with the New York Athletic Club rules and regulations. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays, to reflect the business needs of the Club. This job posting is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Physcial Requirements: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for extended periods of time, use hands and fingers, reach, climb, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Educational Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Hospitality program.
- CMAA Member is preferred.
Date Position Available
05/15/2025
Salary Range
$30,000.00
to
$34,999.00
Other Benefits
- Great work environment, housing in New York, daily meals and uniforms.
- On-going training and leadership experience will be provided.
- Internships could lead to a postgraduate, full-time opportunity with the Club.
- Competitive hourly wage (eligible for overtime).
Please send resumes to:
Jason Hogan
Talent Acquisition & People Engagement Coordinator
31 Shore Road
Pelham, NY 10803
PHONE: 212-767-7000
jasonh@nyac.org
