Job Description Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are: Evaluate and initiate opportunities for developing new sources of business by actively prospecting and soliciting, developing, and maintaining social catering accounts through networking, telephone, personal sales calls, trade shows, and on-site entertainment. Responsible for achieving sales production goals Organize and schedule direct sales efforts via phone, email, and in-person; average of 5 prospecting efforts per day are expected (25 per week). Accurately maintain and build a database of clients in property CRM (salesforce/Delphi or other as pms systems evolve). Responsible for the overall accuracy of the database. Responsible for development of BEOs for each event with accurate billing post-event, with production of documents by Sales Coordinator. The position requires mandatory attendance at scheduled site inspections, event kick-off, and hand-off to F&B team once everything is detailed out. Finalize the requirements of catering 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. 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. Identify new markets and business opportunities in the local community to develop relationships and drive sales. 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. Implements all sales action plans related to market areas as outlined in the marketing plan. 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. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. Perform other duties as directed, developed, or assigned.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Description Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are: Evaluate and initiate opportunities for developing new sources of business by actively prospecting and soliciting, developing, and maintaining social catering accounts through networking, telephone, personal sales calls, trade shows, and on-site entertainment. Responsible for achieving sales production goals Organize and schedule direct sales efforts via phone, email, and in-person; average of 5 prospecting efforts per day are expected (25 per week). Accurately maintain and build a database of clients in property CRM (salesforce/Delphi or other as pms systems evolve). Responsible for the overall accuracy of the database. Responsible for development of BEOs for each event with accurate billing post-event, with production of documents by Sales Coordinator. The position requires mandatory attendance at scheduled site inspections, event kick-off, and hand-off to F&B team once everything is detailed out. Finalize the requirements of catering 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. 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. Identify new markets and business opportunities in the local community to develop relationships and drive sales. 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. Implements all sales action plans related to market areas as outlined in the marketing plan. 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. Develops relationships within the community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Closely following up on all business leads within a 24-hour response timeline to clients. Perform other duties as directed, developed, or assigned.
Pool Manager- Seasonal Reports to: Pool General Manager Intro The William Vale aims to blend the authenticity of the Williamsburg neighborhood with a forward-thinking approach to the hospitality experience. The William Vale offers a comfortable contemporary atmosphere combined with intuitive design and modern comfort - we pride ourselves on offering warm hospitality to all. We understand that for our Colleagues to give their best work, we must meet (and exceed!) their expectations as an employer. We promote a culture of respect, diversity, career growth and fun. Success awaits motivated individuals who join our team. Overview The Pool Manager is a key leadership role assisting the Pool General Manager to oversee the entire operation of the Vale Pool and Terrace. The Vale Pool, the longest outdoor hotel pool in Brooklyn and greater New York City, is a popular destination that attracts a high volume of visitors throughout the season. The Pool Manager will take ownership in providing a lively yet comfortable experience for all visitors to the Vale Pool and Terrace. The ability to efficiently direct and manage staff in multiple departments (i.e., food & beverage, housekeeping, security, front office/concierge, and lifeguards) while controlling the overall service flow and inventory will be key to success. Responsibilities Oversee guest satisfaction, service quality, operational efficiency, financial measurement, productivity and efficiency while implementing measures to correct those deficiencies. Handle guest complaints and concerns in prompt and professional manner. Oversee, direct, and service pool bars and seating areas to ensure they meets standards. Ensure the cleanliness of the pool deck is maintained at all times. Work with Concierge/Front Office to ensure hotel guests have a pleasant experience. Collaborate with Marketing and Events teams for successful execution of events at the Vale Pool & Terrace. Conduct pre-shift meetings and liaise information to employees. Assist in supervising, training, evaluating, coaching, recognizing within the Vale Pool team. Manage and control the inventory of all available rental options (cabanas, pergolas, daybeds, chaise lounge chairs, etc.) Execute long and short-range financial strategies related to rentals Supervise and maintain par stock level as per inventory for all supplies and linen. Ensures adherence to safety practices of employees and guests on pool deck, assist in the maintenance of proper emergency and safety procedures, and oversee the security team. Maintain high quality standards in regard to food and beverage presentation, sanitation and pool safety. Ensure adherence to proper cash handling and accounting procedures. Control labor, cost of sales and other departmental expenses to maximize profit. Ensure all employees act in accordance with The William Vale safety policies. Perform additional duties as directed by senior leadership. Skills Authentic and engaging leader in the industry! Genuine smile, hearty laugh, sympathetic ear, strong and even hand as needed. You are a Pro. Strong verbal and written communication aptitude. Outstanding organizational and time management processes. Maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions/situations. Strategic and seasoned business acumen. Ability to develop, plan, and implement short and long-range goals. Exhibits a high level of professionalism in all interactions/situations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher preferred. Minimum of (1) years of hospitality management experience Minimum of (1) year of food & beverage experience Proficient in Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Knowledge of multiple Languages preferred. CPR/First Aid Certified Ability to carry out email communication and follow-up with a sense of urgency. Ability to carry, pull and push lounge chairs as well as other pool deck equipment such as towel bins, weighing up to 100 pounds. Able to withstand prolonged walking, standing, stretching, bending and kneeling without restriction. Able to work outdoors in seasonal heat (100F+) or cold as well as inclement weather. Requires working in a fast-paced and busy environment and maintain physical stamina, proper mental attitude while dealing effectively with guests, management, team members, and outside contacts while working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Capacity to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
Pool Manager- Seasonal Reports to: Pool General Manager Intro The William Vale aims to blend the authenticity of the Williamsburg neighborhood with a forward-thinking approach to the hospitality experience. The William Vale offers a comfortable contemporary atmosphere combined with intuitive design and modern comfort - we pride ourselves on offering warm hospitality to all. We understand that for our Colleagues to give their best work, we must meet (and exceed!) their expectations as an employer. We promote a culture of respect, diversity, career growth and fun. Success awaits motivated individuals who join our team. Overview The Pool Manager is a key leadership role assisting the Pool General Manager to oversee the entire operation of the Vale Pool and Terrace. The Vale Pool, the longest outdoor hotel pool in Brooklyn and greater New York City, is a popular destination that attracts a high volume of visitors throughout the season. The Pool Manager will take ownership in providing a lively yet comfortable experience for all visitors to the Vale Pool and Terrace. The ability to efficiently direct and manage staff in multiple departments (i.e., food & beverage, housekeeping, security, front office/concierge, and lifeguards) while controlling the overall service flow and inventory will be key to success. Responsibilities Oversee guest satisfaction, service quality, operational efficiency, financial measurement, productivity and efficiency while implementing measures to correct those deficiencies. Handle guest complaints and concerns in prompt and professional manner. Oversee, direct, and service pool bars and seating areas to ensure they meets standards. Ensure the cleanliness of the pool deck is maintained at all times. Work with Concierge/Front Office to ensure hotel guests have a pleasant experience. Collaborate with Marketing and Events teams for successful execution of events at the Vale Pool & Terrace. Conduct pre-shift meetings and liaise information to employees. Assist in supervising, training, evaluating, coaching, recognizing within the Vale Pool team. Manage and control the inventory of all available rental options (cabanas, pergolas, daybeds, chaise lounge chairs, etc.) Execute long and short-range financial strategies related to rentals Supervise and maintain par stock level as per inventory for all supplies and linen. Ensures adherence to safety practices of employees and guests on pool deck, assist in the maintenance of proper emergency and safety procedures, and oversee the security team. Maintain high quality standards in regard to food and beverage presentation, sanitation and pool safety. Ensure adherence to proper cash handling and accounting procedures. Control labor, cost of sales and other departmental expenses to maximize profit. Ensure all employees act in accordance with The William Vale safety policies. Perform additional duties as directed by senior leadership. Skills Authentic and engaging leader in the industry! Genuine smile, hearty laugh, sympathetic ear, strong and even hand as needed. You are a Pro. Strong verbal and written communication aptitude. Outstanding organizational and time management processes. Maintain a high level of professionalism in all interactions/situations. Strategic and seasoned business acumen. Ability to develop, plan, and implement short and long-range goals. Exhibits a high level of professionalism in all interactions/situations. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher preferred. Minimum of (1) years of hospitality management experience Minimum of (1) year of food & beverage experience Proficient in Microsoft Office products; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Knowledge of multiple Languages preferred. CPR/First Aid Certified Ability to carry out email communication and follow-up with a sense of urgency. Ability to carry, pull and push lounge chairs as well as other pool deck equipment such as towel bins, weighing up to 100 pounds. Able to withstand prolonged walking, standing, stretching, bending and kneeling without restriction. Able to work outdoors in seasonal heat (100F+) or cold as well as inclement weather. Requires working in a fast-paced and busy environment and maintain physical stamina, proper mental attitude while dealing effectively with guests, management, team members, and outside contacts while working under pressure and meeting deadlines. Capacity to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Manage all restaurant functions Verify appropriate food safety, food handling and food storage procedures are followed Maintains high quality standards for food preparation and services Ensures restaurant cleanliness and organization present a positive image Make sure all locations are up to Department of Health standards are maintained at all times Oversees purchasing for food, equipment and other necessary supplies Achieves restaurant unit financial plan, prepare forecasts, and contributes to budgeting process Executes marketing plans and promotions Enforces and implements organization policies, goals, and federal, state, and local laws Ensure that all requirements of the Hurricane Grill & Wings brand are maintained in day-to-day operations Conducts trainer observations and monitors employee performance Provide meaningful development plans establishing goals for each shift Provides regular training and quality performance results to managers and employees Employee performance management, including feedback, mentoring, coaching and discipline as warranted Recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of others All other job duties as assigned by management ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to Lodge Food & Beverage Operations Manager SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent ServSafe or Food Safety Certification required or obtained within 60 days of employment ServSafe Alcohol or Alcohol Safety Certification required or obtained within 60 days of employment Minimum of three years prior progressive restaurant management experience Knowledge of restaurant management concepts, labor management, P.O.S. systems, inventory control, safety/sanitation regulations, and labor laws Experience with the P&L Excellent organizational and communications skills, both verbally and written Excellent computer skills Ability to multi task and take initiative when appropriate Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and other shifts as necessary Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds Valid Driver's License and a clear driving record What's In It For You? Free tickets for your family & friends Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Generous paid time off (Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Bereavement and Jury Duty) Bonus eligible Food & Retail discounts Exclusive employee parties and events for you and your family Reciprocal admission ticket program with area theme parks Pay Range: $60,000-$65,000
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Key Duties and Responsibilities: Manage all restaurant functions Verify appropriate food safety, food handling and food storage procedures are followed Maintains high quality standards for food preparation and services Ensures restaurant cleanliness and organization present a positive image Make sure all locations are up to Department of Health standards are maintained at all times Oversees purchasing for food, equipment and other necessary supplies Achieves restaurant unit financial plan, prepare forecasts, and contributes to budgeting process Executes marketing plans and promotions Enforces and implements organization policies, goals, and federal, state, and local laws Ensure that all requirements of the Hurricane Grill & Wings brand are maintained in day-to-day operations Conducts trainer observations and monitors employee performance Provide meaningful development plans establishing goals for each shift Provides regular training and quality performance results to managers and employees Employee performance management, including feedback, mentoring, coaching and discipline as warranted Recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of others All other job duties as assigned by management ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to Lodge Food & Beverage Operations Manager SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent ServSafe or Food Safety Certification required or obtained within 60 days of employment ServSafe Alcohol or Alcohol Safety Certification required or obtained within 60 days of employment Minimum of three years prior progressive restaurant management experience Knowledge of restaurant management concepts, labor management, P.O.S. systems, inventory control, safety/sanitation regulations, and labor laws Experience with the P&L Excellent organizational and communications skills, both verbally and written Excellent computer skills Ability to multi task and take initiative when appropriate Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and other shifts as necessary Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds Valid Driver's License and a clear driving record What's In It For You? Free tickets for your family & friends Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Generous paid time off (Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays, Bereavement and Jury Duty) Bonus eligible Food & Retail discounts Exclusive employee parties and events for you and your family Reciprocal admission ticket program with area theme parks Pay Range: $60,000-$65,000
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
Apr 04, 2024
Full time
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.