Catering & Convention Services Manager -- Base Salary $70K annually plus quarterly bonusbonus

Aimbridge Hospitality

  • San Francisco, CA
  • $70,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job SummaryThe Convention Services/Catering Manager is responsible for attainment of assigned catering/food and beverage sales goals tied to the overall performance of the hotel. The individual will be responsible for effectively servicing clients/groups and maintaining the contracted food and beverage minimum. The Convention Services/Catering Manager will work in conjunction with the Director of Sales or Director of Catering/Convention Services to achieve the hotel’s revenue meeting planner satisfaction scores and food and beverage sales goals for one or more assigned properties. This position offers a base salary of $70K annually plus quarterly bonus payout when achieving catering sales and servie scores goals.ResponsibilitiesQUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required; previous convention/event and catering sales experience preferred.
  • Demonstrate creativity and knowledge of food and beverage/events desired.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.
  • Must possess developed verbal and written communication skills to frequently negotiate convince sell and influence other managerial personnel hotel guest(s) and/or corporate clients.
  • Experience with professional selling skills desired: opening probing supporting closing
  • Must be proficient in general computer knowledge especially Microsoft Office products
  • Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks; strong organization and presentation skills
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Effectively attain assigned meeting planner satisfaction scores revenue goals as well as food and beverage sales goals.
  • Proactively conduct solicitation calls conduct tours and entertain clients specific to needs respective to the assigned property.
  • Monitor and evaluate trends within your market segment.
  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive friendly courteous and service-oriented manner.
  • Adheres to Aimbridge Hospitality’s established regulations company standards catering/meeting standards and related catering sales metrics.
  • Develop a full working knowledge of the operations and policies of the hotel and applicable departments.
  • Demonstrates ability to deliver banquet event orders on a timely basis (10 days) and ensure accuracy.
  • Ensure changes are communicated timely to impacted departments/operations leaders.
  • Maintain strong visibility in local community and industry organizations as applicable.
  • May assist in implementing and/or participating in special promotions relating to direct sales segments i.e. sales blitzes etc.
  • Attend daily/weekly/monthly meetings and any other functions required by management.Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager or Director of Sales.
Property DetailsChic Hotel In San Francisco’s Waterfront NeighborhoodHyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf is centrally located near San Francisco landmarks including Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square, and the historic network of cable cars. Venture out to the Golden Gate Bridge and beyond from your convenient accommodations in Fisherman’s Wharf.What Travelers Love:
  • The unbeatable location: Right in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf, close by to San Francisco’s top attractions
  • Eclectic rooms: Decorated with a nod to the nautical neighborhood surrounding the hotel
  • Lounge by the pool: Soak up the California sunshine at the heated courtyard swimming pool
  • Stylish dining options: Savor the flavors of San Francisco by Brick & Beam’s fireplace
  • Elegant events: More than 19,000 sq ft of meeting and event space for large conferences and weddings
Company OverviewAs the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.BenefitsAfter an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan
Compensation MinUSD $64,480.00/Yr.Compensation MidUSD $64,480.00/Yr.Compensation MaxUSD $77,376.00/Yr.

Aimbridge Hospitality