Job Description Design and deliver the event of our guests' dreams! The Event Services Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for the planning, execution and service of Catering & Event functions at Mayflower Inn & Spa. For pro-active direct sales, marketing, appointments, site inspections, on-site coordination and execution of all event and functions and works as a liaison to client and hotel to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit who is innovative, results-driven with a desire to exceed customer expectations. Exceptional business acumen with attention to detail, forecast accuracy, budget preparation. Focused on revenue generation with differentiating strategies. A leader and active member of the team, handling high profile catering and events. Willing to roll-up their sleeves to make things happen. Position requires a schedule which matches client demand. Hours will flex based on event execution and site inspection requirements. It will be expected that the Event Services Manager is present to greet all clients in advance of events, check-in with them daily during on-site, and be present to review the final billing and conduct post-conference interviews. Weekends are mandatory when banquet or catering events are on the property. Also, when social function site inspections will need to be conducted over weekend periods. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision and overall responsibility of the Catering and Event Management function at Mayflower Inn & Spa. This includes but is not limited to the Menu and Event Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders, Catering Resumes, Daily Events Report, and Delphi Input Standards. Strong financial acumen with experience completing accurate forecasts. Establishing and executing an annual Strategic Plan and Financial Budget. Finalize the requirements of catering and group events while maximizing revenue potential through up-selling and ensuring effective communication both written (Resumes, BEO, Daily Reports) and personal contact with all departments for the success of the event. Ensure accuracy of Banquet Checks and provide bill review on completion of program or event. Supervise the execution of banquet events and corporate events at Mayflower Inn & Spa. Review all function space with banquet management. Ensure the satisfaction of the client at the outset of all events. Find solutions to the inevitable challenges and glitches that arise while groups are on the property and keep Executive Committee promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters so prompt corrective action can be taken where appropriate. Maintain knowledge of hotel facilities, capacities, and dimensions of meeting space and basic operational needs of all operating departments. Make timely and impromptu decisions, which balance the client's needs with the financial, safety and staffing goals of the hotel. Plan and/or attend and/or participate in meetings with hotel staff and clients, including but not exclusive to Morning Operations Briefing, Morning CS Briefing, Resume Meeting, Banquet Event Order Meeting, Sales Meeting, Pre-Convention Meetings, Menu Tastings, and Planning Site Visits. Demonstrates professional and confident communication skills with clients and staff. Exhibits a professional demeanor through appearance and by maintaining a positive attitude toward all employees and guests. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g. generating a proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times. Able to support the resort's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Develop strong relationships with on property front office team to ensure working in unity and always striving to achieve the same goals. Attending all department and hotel meetings as necessary. Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. BENEFITS Auberge Resorts is proud to support the needs of our team members and their families with a competitive and affordable benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts Eligibility to enroll in our benefits is based on the applicable waiting period and employment status. Some benefits may require an employee contribution. The Plan documents supersede this description. Health Savings Account Basic Life and AD&D Team Member Stay Discounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Task Force Opportunities Career Growth Voluntary plans: short- and long-term disability, additional life insurance coverage, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage, and legal insurance 401(k) program and receive a 4% match on employee contributions after one year.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job Description Design and deliver the event of our guests' dreams! The Event Services Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales and Marketing and is responsible for the planning, execution and service of Catering & Event functions at Mayflower Inn & Spa. For pro-active direct sales, marketing, appointments, site inspections, on-site coordination and execution of all event and functions and works as a liaison to client and hotel to create unique and memorable experiences for our guests. The ideal candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial spirit who is innovative, results-driven with a desire to exceed customer expectations. Exceptional business acumen with attention to detail, forecast accuracy, budget preparation. Focused on revenue generation with differentiating strategies. A leader and active member of the team, handling high profile catering and events. Willing to roll-up their sleeves to make things happen. Position requires a schedule which matches client demand. Hours will flex based on event execution and site inspection requirements. It will be expected that the Event Services Manager is present to greet all clients in advance of events, check-in with them daily during on-site, and be present to review the final billing and conduct post-conference interviews. Weekends are mandatory when banquet or catering events are on the property. Also, when social function site inspections will need to be conducted over weekend periods. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervision and overall responsibility of the Catering and Event Management function at Mayflower Inn & Spa. This includes but is not limited to the Menu and Event Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders, Catering Resumes, Daily Events Report, and Delphi Input Standards. Strong financial acumen with experience completing accurate forecasts. Establishing and executing an annual Strategic Plan and Financial Budget. Finalize the requirements of catering and group events while maximizing revenue potential through up-selling and ensuring effective communication both written (Resumes, BEO, Daily Reports) and personal contact with all departments for the success of the event. Ensure accuracy of Banquet Checks and provide bill review on completion of program or event. Supervise the execution of banquet events and corporate events at Mayflower Inn & Spa. Review all function space with banquet management. Ensure the satisfaction of the client at the outset of all events. Find solutions to the inevitable challenges and glitches that arise while groups are on the property and keep Executive Committee promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters so prompt corrective action can be taken where appropriate. Maintain knowledge of hotel facilities, capacities, and dimensions of meeting space and basic operational needs of all operating departments. Make timely and impromptu decisions, which balance the client's needs with the financial, safety and staffing goals of the hotel. Plan and/or attend and/or participate in meetings with hotel staff and clients, including but not exclusive to Morning Operations Briefing, Morning CS Briefing, Resume Meeting, Banquet Event Order Meeting, Sales Meeting, Pre-Convention Meetings, Menu Tastings, and Planning Site Visits. Demonstrates professional and confident communication skills with clients and staff. Exhibits a professional demeanor through appearance and by maintaining a positive attitude toward all employees and guests. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g. generating a proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times. Able to support the resort's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Develop strong relationships with on property front office team to ensure working in unity and always striving to achieve the same goals. Attending all department and hotel meetings as necessary. Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. BENEFITS Auberge Resorts is proud to support the needs of our team members and their families with a competitive and affordable benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts Eligibility to enroll in our benefits is based on the applicable waiting period and employment status. Some benefits may require an employee contribution. The Plan documents supersede this description. Health Savings Account Basic Life and AD&D Team Member Stay Discounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Task Force Opportunities Career Growth Voluntary plans: short- and long-term disability, additional life insurance coverage, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage, and legal insurance 401(k) program and receive a 4% match on employee contributions after one year.
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa's Catering and Convention Services Team provides professional event planning services to create and design unique and memorable experiences for multi-day Conventions and Events, Disney Catered Events, and internal Disney meetings at the resort. At Aulani, we work to inspire and create magical events for our clients, while "celebrating the beauty, history and welcoming spirit of the island." At Aulani, you will help inspire that magic by helping our clients and partners push the limits of their creativity to produce never-before-seen events! This position reports to the Banquets & Events Services Director and will be working onsite at our breathtaking Aulani Resort on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. What will you do? Assist the Banquets & Events Services Director in daily office operations Support and oversee Convention Services Managers and other Events support staff Manage assigned small and large-scale accounts, multi-day conventions and events, high-end social events and high-profile Disney groups to include meeting/event planning and program execution Venue site inspections, inquiries, proposal creations, space audits and file turnover verification, general file management, client correspondence, banquet event order (BEO) creation and resumes for contracted groups/events in a timely manner and with strong accuracy Assist in running BEO, Resume and Hotel Forecast Meetings Assist in the financial planning and forecasting to maximize revenue while reducing costs Mentor and train new C&CSM's and Support Staff Job shadow key operating partner roles to understand the interface with Catering & Convention Services & those operational departments that deliver contracted services for our clients Assist with managing event vendor relationships and rev-share agreements Understand banquet menus, food and beverage minimums and help to revise and maintain standard policies for events held at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa Conduct Planning Sessions/Meetings for large groups Handle deposits and ensure PCI compliance and paperwork are handled according to company guidelines Follow the amenity guidelines for client gifts and proper request procedures; assemble amenities as needed Learn key operating systems DSCS, WebBEO, Meeting Matrix, Siebel, Lilo, Cvent Passkey, Docusign and Microsoft Office and related software programs In addition to the above outlined key responsibilities, this individual may be assigned responsibilities and tasks as needed to support any team within Aulani's Sales and Services teams Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role: Proficient in Microsoft Office & other related event planning software such as the ones listed above Demonstrated advanced technology skills Obtain or work to obtain Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) within first year of becoming a Senior Services Director Ability to work within a team environment Strong, professional and exemplary written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail and planning skills Ability to work within established timelines, manage time to maximize productivity Demonstrated strong Guest Service skills Flexible work schedule, including weekends/evenings/holidays as needed Ability to handle confidential information/programs Ability to manage senior level managers and support teams, ensuring accountability and high work standards. It would be a plus if you also have these skills and education: Understanding of Disney Culture Flexible and able to assist multiple partners Understanding of Meeting/Event Industry Culinary Experience Understanding of Hawaiian Culture & Cuisine Bachelor's Degree Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at The hiring range for this position in Hawaii is $92,800 to $124,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa's Catering and Convention Services Team provides professional event planning services to create and design unique and memorable experiences for multi-day Conventions and Events, Disney Catered Events, and internal Disney meetings at the resort. At Aulani, we work to inspire and create magical events for our clients, while "celebrating the beauty, history and welcoming spirit of the island." At Aulani, you will help inspire that magic by helping our clients and partners push the limits of their creativity to produce never-before-seen events! This position reports to the Banquets & Events Services Director and will be working onsite at our breathtaking Aulani Resort on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. What will you do? Assist the Banquets & Events Services Director in daily office operations Support and oversee Convention Services Managers and other Events support staff Manage assigned small and large-scale accounts, multi-day conventions and events, high-end social events and high-profile Disney groups to include meeting/event planning and program execution Venue site inspections, inquiries, proposal creations, space audits and file turnover verification, general file management, client correspondence, banquet event order (BEO) creation and resumes for contracted groups/events in a timely manner and with strong accuracy Assist in running BEO, Resume and Hotel Forecast Meetings Assist in the financial planning and forecasting to maximize revenue while reducing costs Mentor and train new C&CSM's and Support Staff Job shadow key operating partner roles to understand the interface with Catering & Convention Services & those operational departments that deliver contracted services for our clients Assist with managing event vendor relationships and rev-share agreements Understand banquet menus, food and beverage minimums and help to revise and maintain standard policies for events held at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa Conduct Planning Sessions/Meetings for large groups Handle deposits and ensure PCI compliance and paperwork are handled according to company guidelines Follow the amenity guidelines for client gifts and proper request procedures; assemble amenities as needed Learn key operating systems DSCS, WebBEO, Meeting Matrix, Siebel, Lilo, Cvent Passkey, Docusign and Microsoft Office and related software programs In addition to the above outlined key responsibilities, this individual may be assigned responsibilities and tasks as needed to support any team within Aulani's Sales and Services teams Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role: Proficient in Microsoft Office & other related event planning software such as the ones listed above Demonstrated advanced technology skills Obtain or work to obtain Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) within first year of becoming a Senior Services Director Ability to work within a team environment Strong, professional and exemplary written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail and planning skills Ability to work within established timelines, manage time to maximize productivity Demonstrated strong Guest Service skills Flexible work schedule, including weekends/evenings/holidays as needed Ability to handle confidential information/programs Ability to manage senior level managers and support teams, ensuring accountability and high work standards. It would be a plus if you also have these skills and education: Understanding of Disney Culture Flexible and able to assist multiple partners Understanding of Meeting/Event Industry Culinary Experience Understanding of Hawaiian Culture & Cuisine Bachelor's Degree Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at The hiring range for this position in Hawaii is $92,800 to $124,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa's Catering and Convention Services Team provides professional event planning services to create and design unique and memorable experiences for multi-day Conventions and Events, Disney Catered Events, and internal Disney meetings at the resort. At Aulani, we work to inspire and create magical events for our clients, while "celebrating the beauty, history and welcoming spirit of the island." At Aulani, you will help inspire that magic by helping our clients and partners push the limits of their creativity to produce never-before-seen events! This position reports to the Banquets & Events Services Director and will be working onsite at our breathtaking Aulani Resort on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. What will you do? Assist the Banquets & Events Services Director in daily office operations Support and oversee Convention Services Managers and other Events support staff Manage assigned small and large-scale accounts, multi-day conventions and events, high-end social events and high-profile Disney groups to include meeting/event planning and program execution Venue site inspections, inquiries, proposal creations, space audits and file turnover verification, general file management, client correspondence, banquet event order (BEO) creation and resumes for contracted groups/events in a timely manner and with strong accuracy Assist in running BEO, Resume and Hotel Forecast Meetings Assist in the financial planning and forecasting to maximize revenue while reducing costs Mentor and train new C&CSM's and Support Staff Job shadow key operating partner roles to understand the interface with Catering & Convention Services & those operational departments that deliver contracted services for our clients Assist with managing event vendor relationships and rev-share agreements Understand banquet menus, food and beverage minimums and help to revise and maintain standard policies for events held at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa Conduct Planning Sessions/Meetings for large groups Handle deposits and ensure PCI compliance and paperwork are handled according to company guidelines Follow the amenity guidelines for client gifts and proper request procedures; assemble amenities as needed Learn key operating systems DSCS, WebBEO, Meeting Matrix, Siebel, Lilo, Cvent Passkey, Docusign and Microsoft Office and related software programs In addition to the above outlined key responsibilities, this individual may be assigned responsibilities and tasks as needed to support any team within Aulani's Sales and Services teams Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role: Proficient in Microsoft Office & other related event planning software such as the ones listed above Demonstrated advanced technology skills Obtain or work to obtain Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) within first year of becoming a Senior Services Director Ability to work within a team environment Strong, professional and exemplary written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail and planning skills Ability to work within established timelines, manage time to maximize productivity Demonstrated strong Guest Service skills Flexible work schedule, including weekends/evenings/holidays as needed Ability to handle confidential information/programs Ability to manage senior level managers and support teams, ensuring accountability and high work standards. It would be a plus if you also have these skills and education: Understanding of Disney Culture Flexible and able to assist multiple partners Understanding of Meeting/Event Industry Culinary Experience Understanding of Hawaiian Culture & Cuisine Bachelor's Degree Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at The hiring range for this position in Hawaii is $92,800 to $124,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa's Catering and Convention Services Team provides professional event planning services to create and design unique and memorable experiences for multi-day Conventions and Events, Disney Catered Events, and internal Disney meetings at the resort. At Aulani, we work to inspire and create magical events for our clients, while "celebrating the beauty, history and welcoming spirit of the island." At Aulani, you will help inspire that magic by helping our clients and partners push the limits of their creativity to produce never-before-seen events! This position reports to the Banquets & Events Services Director and will be working onsite at our breathtaking Aulani Resort on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. What will you do? Assist the Banquets & Events Services Director in daily office operations Support and oversee Convention Services Managers and other Events support staff Manage assigned small and large-scale accounts, multi-day conventions and events, high-end social events and high-profile Disney groups to include meeting/event planning and program execution Venue site inspections, inquiries, proposal creations, space audits and file turnover verification, general file management, client correspondence, banquet event order (BEO) creation and resumes for contracted groups/events in a timely manner and with strong accuracy Assist in running BEO, Resume and Hotel Forecast Meetings Assist in the financial planning and forecasting to maximize revenue while reducing costs Mentor and train new C&CSM's and Support Staff Job shadow key operating partner roles to understand the interface with Catering & Convention Services & those operational departments that deliver contracted services for our clients Assist with managing event vendor relationships and rev-share agreements Understand banquet menus, food and beverage minimums and help to revise and maintain standard policies for events held at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa Conduct Planning Sessions/Meetings for large groups Handle deposits and ensure PCI compliance and paperwork are handled according to company guidelines Follow the amenity guidelines for client gifts and proper request procedures; assemble amenities as needed Learn key operating systems DSCS, WebBEO, Meeting Matrix, Siebel, Lilo, Cvent Passkey, Docusign and Microsoft Office and related software programs In addition to the above outlined key responsibilities, this individual may be assigned responsibilities and tasks as needed to support any team within Aulani's Sales and Services teams Here's what you'll need to be successful in this role: Proficient in Microsoft Office & other related event planning software such as the ones listed above Demonstrated advanced technology skills Obtain or work to obtain Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) within first year of becoming a Senior Services Director Ability to work within a team environment Strong, professional and exemplary written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail and planning skills Ability to work within established timelines, manage time to maximize productivity Demonstrated strong Guest Service skills Flexible work schedule, including weekends/evenings/holidays as needed Ability to handle confidential information/programs Ability to manage senior level managers and support teams, ensuring accountability and high work standards. It would be a plus if you also have these skills and education: Understanding of Disney Culture Flexible and able to assist multiple partners Understanding of Meeting/Event Industry Culinary Experience Understanding of Hawaiian Culture & Cuisine Bachelor's Degree Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at The hiring range for this position in Hawaii is $92,800 to $124,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company's business operations. Assists the Director of Catering and/or Director of Sales and Marketing to ensure compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Catering Department. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all Shaner Hotels, franchise, and hotel/departmental policies and procedures, ensuring that Catering team is informed as well. Meet with clients to work out the details of their functions. Escort clients through the property and highlight features of facility as well as available services. Suggestively sell menus, which meet the clients' needs and maximize revenues. Welcome group contact upon arrival at function and ensure guest satisfaction. Contact clients after scheduled functions to ensure guest satisfaction and to solicit for re-booking. Actively solicit and book business following hotel standards. Attend designated meetings (BEO Meetings, Departmental Meetings, Staff Meeting), menu and wine tastings. Keep abreast of current market trends and research competitors. Project a professional image of the hotel. Coordinates and maintains effective relations with other departments in hotel to maintain excellent guest service and to promote programs. Responsibilities Responsible for development, solicitation, detailing and maintenance of accounts in assigned market segments. Required to meet or exceed budget goals and established quotas. Manage all aspects of booking meetings and catering functions to include proposals, contracts and detailing Banquet Event Orders. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business preferred. Minimum 1-year prior experience in Sales, Catering or Convention Services. Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Bilingual English / Spanish a plus. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Familiarity with Sales and Marketing tools. Knowledge of all styles of room set-ups, standard equipment involved and proper handling of the standard equipment. Knowledge of accommodating room capacities and organizing set-up requirements from information on Banquet Event Orders. Previous training in the hospitality industry, food service or the culinary fields. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
May 04, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company's business operations. Assists the Director of Catering and/or Director of Sales and Marketing to ensure compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Catering Department. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all Shaner Hotels, franchise, and hotel/departmental policies and procedures, ensuring that Catering team is informed as well. Meet with clients to work out the details of their functions. Escort clients through the property and highlight features of facility as well as available services. Suggestively sell menus, which meet the clients' needs and maximize revenues. Welcome group contact upon arrival at function and ensure guest satisfaction. Contact clients after scheduled functions to ensure guest satisfaction and to solicit for re-booking. Actively solicit and book business following hotel standards. Attend designated meetings (BEO Meetings, Departmental Meetings, Staff Meeting), menu and wine tastings. Keep abreast of current market trends and research competitors. Project a professional image of the hotel. Coordinates and maintains effective relations with other departments in hotel to maintain excellent guest service and to promote programs. Responsibilities Responsible for development, solicitation, detailing and maintenance of accounts in assigned market segments. Required to meet or exceed budget goals and established quotas. Manage all aspects of booking meetings and catering functions to include proposals, contracts and detailing Banquet Event Orders. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business preferred. Minimum 1-year prior experience in Sales, Catering or Convention Services. Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Bilingual English / Spanish a plus. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Familiarity with Sales and Marketing tools. Knowledge of all styles of room set-ups, standard equipment involved and proper handling of the standard equipment. Knowledge of accommodating room capacities and organizing set-up requirements from information on Banquet Event Orders. Previous training in the hospitality industry, food service or the culinary fields. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Job Description Job Description About us: PlumpJack Inn is a charming rustic Inn at the base of Palisades, one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S. The Inn is situated at the edge of the Village at Palisades and the base of the mountain affording guests the opportunity a short walk to numerous lifts, base-to-base gondola and the Mountain Tram. The Inn offers cozy accommodations featuring a mix of well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The PlumpJack Cafe is renowned in North Lake Tahoe for its seasonal menu and award-winning wine list. The PlumpJack Cafe Bar is a popular Apres destination featuring creative cocktails, craft beers and an extensive by-the-glass wine list. Purpose of the role: To manage the staff and operations of the Kitchen to ensure the highest possible quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. Responsibilities: To understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner. To hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees directly accountable to his/her position, to maintain highest possible levels of employee morale and department productivity. To coordinate with the General Manager and Director of Food and Beverage to ensure the efficient and professional operation of the dining room, room service and banquet departments. To work with the General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage & Sous Chef on the development of menus, the pricing of menus, safety and sanitation, staff development and product knowledge. Responsible for managing the ordering of all food products for property. Monitor the presentation of all foods served to hotel guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained. To post schedules for Kitchen staff on a weekly basis. To properly document employee payroll transactions and payroll reports and prepare final time-log for semi-monthly payroll processing. Conduct regular staff meetings and monthly safety meetings. To ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures. To maintain an adequate supply of all provisions in the kitchen and establish programs to minimize waste and pilferage. To regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions and report all needed equipment repairs. Attend all weekly BEO meetings and post any menu/event changes in kitchen for staff. Work with Sous Chef on ordering all food products for banquet functions. Manage banquet functions as needed. To continually monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget. Develop relationships with all food purveyors. Execute monthly inventories. Other duties as assigned Candidate requirements: Minimum three years experience as a Sous Chef and minimum one year as a Chef in an establishment of comparable quality with knowledge of culinary operations and quality food preparation English fluency required, Spanish fluency helpful. Demonstrated ability to train staff and ensure upscale restaurant customer service. Must have current Food Handler Certificate Familiar with OSHA, SB198, local department of Health Regulations, California Liquor laws and relevant current laws governing handling hazardous substances, working knowledge of local safety laws, investigation methods, fire codes and life safety codes Detail oriented. Organized and efficient. Safety-minded. High quality standards for production and service. Good team player. Customer service focus. Ability to effectively manage staff to maintain a high level of morale and productivity. Basic knowledge of foods, service standards and procedures. Diplomatic and calm with strong verbal communication skills. Courteous, friendly, and professional manner. Working Conditions: Works indoors throughout shift in well-lighted kitchen areas and office. Works outdoors to move between buildings for events and meetings in summer and winter weather. Regularly works near hot ranges and ovens. Makes occasional short trips to the walk-in freezer and refrigerator. Kitchen may be moist, warm, and odorous from cooking foods. Kitchen floor may be slippery from moisture and grease. Business levels may require fast work pace. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PIbd51f5-
May 14, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description About us: PlumpJack Inn is a charming rustic Inn at the base of Palisades, one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S. The Inn is situated at the edge of the Village at Palisades and the base of the mountain affording guests the opportunity a short walk to numerous lifts, base-to-base gondola and the Mountain Tram. The Inn offers cozy accommodations featuring a mix of well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The PlumpJack Cafe is renowned in North Lake Tahoe for its seasonal menu and award-winning wine list. The PlumpJack Cafe Bar is a popular Apres destination featuring creative cocktails, craft beers and an extensive by-the-glass wine list. Purpose of the role: To manage the staff and operations of the Kitchen to ensure the highest possible quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. Responsibilities: To understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner. To hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees directly accountable to his/her position, to maintain highest possible levels of employee morale and department productivity. To coordinate with the General Manager and Director of Food and Beverage to ensure the efficient and professional operation of the dining room, room service and banquet departments. To work with the General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage & Sous Chef on the development of menus, the pricing of menus, safety and sanitation, staff development and product knowledge. Responsible for managing the ordering of all food products for property. Monitor the presentation of all foods served to hotel guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained. To post schedules for Kitchen staff on a weekly basis. To properly document employee payroll transactions and payroll reports and prepare final time-log for semi-monthly payroll processing. Conduct regular staff meetings and monthly safety meetings. To ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures. To maintain an adequate supply of all provisions in the kitchen and establish programs to minimize waste and pilferage. To regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions and report all needed equipment repairs. Attend all weekly BEO meetings and post any menu/event changes in kitchen for staff. Work with Sous Chef on ordering all food products for banquet functions. Manage banquet functions as needed. To continually monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget. Develop relationships with all food purveyors. Execute monthly inventories. Other duties as assigned Candidate requirements: Minimum three years experience as a Sous Chef and minimum one year as a Chef in an establishment of comparable quality with knowledge of culinary operations and quality food preparation English fluency required, Spanish fluency helpful. Demonstrated ability to train staff and ensure upscale restaurant customer service. Must have current Food Handler Certificate Familiar with OSHA, SB198, local department of Health Regulations, California Liquor laws and relevant current laws governing handling hazardous substances, working knowledge of local safety laws, investigation methods, fire codes and life safety codes Detail oriented. Organized and efficient. Safety-minded. High quality standards for production and service. Good team player. Customer service focus. Ability to effectively manage staff to maintain a high level of morale and productivity. Basic knowledge of foods, service standards and procedures. Diplomatic and calm with strong verbal communication skills. Courteous, friendly, and professional manner. Working Conditions: Works indoors throughout shift in well-lighted kitchen areas and office. Works outdoors to move between buildings for events and meetings in summer and winter weather. Regularly works near hot ranges and ovens. Makes occasional short trips to the walk-in freezer and refrigerator. Kitchen may be moist, warm, and odorous from cooking foods. Kitchen floor may be slippery from moisture and grease. Business levels may require fast work pace. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PIbd51f5-
About us: PlumpJack Inn is a charming rustic Inn at the base of Palisades, one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S. The Inn is situated at the edge of the Village at Palisades and the base of the mountain affording guests the opportunity a short walk to numerous lifts, base-to-base gondola and the Mountain Tram. The Inn offers cozy accommodations featuring a mix of well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The PlumpJack Cafe is renowned in North Lake Tahoe for its seasonal menu and award-winning wine list. The PlumpJack Cafe Bar is a popular Apres destination featuring creative cocktails, craft beers and an extensive by-the-glass wine list. Purpose of the role: To manage the staff and operations of the Kitchen to ensure the highest possible quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. Responsibilities: To understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner. To hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees directly accountable to his/her position, to maintain highest possible levels of employee morale and department productivity. To coordinate with the General Manager and Director of Food and Beverage to ensure the efficient and professional operation of the dining room, room service and banquet departments. To work with the General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage & Sous Chef on the development of menus, the pricing of menus, safety and sanitation, staff development and product knowledge. Responsible for managing the ordering of all food products for property. Monitor the presentation of all foods served to hotel guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained. To post schedules for Kitchen staff on a weekly basis. To properly document employee payroll transactions and payroll reports and prepare final time-log for semi-monthly payroll processing. Conduct regular staff meetings and monthly safety meetings. To ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures. To maintain an adequate supply of all provisions in the kitchen and establish programs to minimize waste and pilferage. To regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions and report all needed equipment repairs. Attend all weekly BEO meetings and post any menu/event changes in kitchen for staff. Work with Sous Chef on ordering all food products for banquet functions. Manage banquet functions as needed. To continually monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget. Develop relationships with all food purveyors. Execute monthly inventories. Other duties as assigned Candidate requirements: Minimum three years experience as a Sous Chef and minimum one year as a Chef in an establishment of comparable quality with knowledge of culinary operations and quality food preparation English fluency required, Spanish fluency helpful. Demonstrated ability to train staff and ensure upscale restaurant customer service. Must have current Food Handler Certificate Familiar with OSHA, SB198, local department of Health Regulations, California Liquor laws and relevant current laws governing handling hazardous substances, working knowledge of local safety laws, investigation methods, fire codes and life safety codes Detail oriented. Organized and efficient. Safety-minded. High quality standards for production and service. Good team player. Customer service focus. Ability to effectively manage staff to maintain a high level of morale and productivity. Basic knowledge of foods, service standards and procedures. Diplomatic and calm with strong verbal communication skills. Courteous, friendly, and professional manner. Working Conditions: Works indoors throughout shift in well-lighted kitchen areas and office. Works outdoors to move between buildings for events and meetings in summer and winter weather. Regularly works near hot ranges and ovens. Makes occasional short trips to the walk-in freezer and refrigerator. Kitchen may be moist, warm, and odorous from cooking foods. Kitchen floor may be slippery from moisture and grease. Business levels may require fast work pace. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI6e32607bc2e2-7192
May 09, 2024
Full time
About us: PlumpJack Inn is a charming rustic Inn at the base of Palisades, one of the largest ski resorts in the U.S. The Inn is situated at the edge of the Village at Palisades and the base of the mountain affording guests the opportunity a short walk to numerous lifts, base-to-base gondola and the Mountain Tram. The Inn offers cozy accommodations featuring a mix of well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The PlumpJack Cafe is renowned in North Lake Tahoe for its seasonal menu and award-winning wine list. The PlumpJack Cafe Bar is a popular Apres destination featuring creative cocktails, craft beers and an extensive by-the-glass wine list. Purpose of the role: To manage the staff and operations of the Kitchen to ensure the highest possible quality of food service to hotel restaurant, banquets and functions. Responsibilities: To understand and respond to all guest needs and requests in a timely and professional manner. To hire, train, schedule, support, review, discipline and terminate employees directly accountable to his/her position, to maintain highest possible levels of employee morale and department productivity. To coordinate with the General Manager and Director of Food and Beverage to ensure the efficient and professional operation of the dining room, room service and banquet departments. To work with the General Manager, Director of Food and Beverage & Sous Chef on the development of menus, the pricing of menus, safety and sanitation, staff development and product knowledge. Responsible for managing the ordering of all food products for property. Monitor the presentation of all foods served to hotel guests and ensure that appearance and quality are consistently maintained. To post schedules for Kitchen staff on a weekly basis. To properly document employee payroll transactions and payroll reports and prepare final time-log for semi-monthly payroll processing. Conduct regular staff meetings and monthly safety meetings. To ensure foods are stored and served at proper temperatures. To maintain an adequate supply of all provisions in the kitchen and establish programs to minimize waste and pilferage. To regularly inspect all kitchen areas to ensure sanitary conditions and report all needed equipment repairs. Attend all weekly BEO meetings and post any menu/event changes in kitchen for staff. Work with Sous Chef on ordering all food products for banquet functions. Manage banquet functions as needed. To continually monitor and control departmental expenditures to ensure meeting operational standards while maintaining annual budget. Develop relationships with all food purveyors. Execute monthly inventories. Other duties as assigned Candidate requirements: Minimum three years experience as a Sous Chef and minimum one year as a Chef in an establishment of comparable quality with knowledge of culinary operations and quality food preparation English fluency required, Spanish fluency helpful. Demonstrated ability to train staff and ensure upscale restaurant customer service. Must have current Food Handler Certificate Familiar with OSHA, SB198, local department of Health Regulations, California Liquor laws and relevant current laws governing handling hazardous substances, working knowledge of local safety laws, investigation methods, fire codes and life safety codes Detail oriented. Organized and efficient. Safety-minded. High quality standards for production and service. Good team player. Customer service focus. Ability to effectively manage staff to maintain a high level of morale and productivity. Basic knowledge of foods, service standards and procedures. Diplomatic and calm with strong verbal communication skills. Courteous, friendly, and professional manner. Working Conditions: Works indoors throughout shift in well-lighted kitchen areas and office. Works outdoors to move between buildings for events and meetings in summer and winter weather. Regularly works near hot ranges and ovens. Makes occasional short trips to the walk-in freezer and refrigerator. Kitchen may be moist, warm, and odorous from cooking foods. Kitchen floor may be slippery from moisture and grease. Business levels may require fast work pace. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI6e32607bc2e2-7192