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. Helps ensure compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Sales department. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all Shaner Hotels, franchise, and hotel/departmental policies and procedures. Monitor staff performance in all phases of service and job functions, ensuring that all procedures are carried out to departmental standards; rectify any deficiencies with respective personnel. Meet group coordinator/host(ess) prior to function, make introduction and ensure that all arrangements are agreeable. Coordinate group's requests for additions/changes to scheduled arrangements and in accordance with departmental standards. Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond accurately to any guest inquiry. Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale. 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. Responsibilities The Catering Event Manager is responsible for all details regarding all conventions in house, while servicing and being available to the clients while on the property. This position requires a high level of positive attitude with a strong belief in service; Responsible for the management of all aspects of the Convention Services department in accordance with hotel standards; Coordinates and details client's functions and maintains budgeted revenues through successful completion of clients functions; Directs, implements and maintains a management philosophy which serves as a guide to Convention Services staff. Qualifications. High school graduate, some college 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. 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, !
Apr 10, 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. Helps ensure compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Sales department. Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all Shaner Hotels, franchise, and hotel/departmental policies and procedures. Monitor staff performance in all phases of service and job functions, ensuring that all procedures are carried out to departmental standards; rectify any deficiencies with respective personnel. Meet group coordinator/host(ess) prior to function, make introduction and ensure that all arrangements are agreeable. Coordinate group's requests for additions/changes to scheduled arrangements and in accordance with departmental standards. Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond accurately to any guest inquiry. Foster and promote a cooperative working climate, maximizing productivity and employee morale. 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. Responsibilities The Catering Event Manager is responsible for all details regarding all conventions in house, while servicing and being available to the clients while on the property. This position requires a high level of positive attitude with a strong belief in service; Responsible for the management of all aspects of the Convention Services department in accordance with hotel standards; Coordinates and details client's functions and maintains budgeted revenues through successful completion of clients functions; Directs, implements and maintains a management philosophy which serves as a guide to Convention Services staff. Qualifications. High school graduate, some college 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. 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 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.
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: $13 / hour Assist with the running of the Band & Choral Festival during the spring months (March, April & May). May also assist with other events as needed. Supports Marketing Events Coordinators in coordination of needs for the Parks annual Band and Choral Festival. Assists with set-up and tear down of the festival at the beginning and end of the event. Assists with registration, check-in, warm-up, timing, tallying scores, etc. for all gorups performing. Communicates regularly and clearly with Band/Choral directors, teachers, parents and students. Some of our amazing perks and benefits: FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks! FREE tickets for friends and family! 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise! Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world! Exclusive associate-only events! Apply now if you're looking for a rewarding job that's also FUN! Carowinds offers convenient hours for high school or college students, retirees, or anyone seeking an awesome part-time opportunity. Our jobs can lead to a successful future by developing resume-building skills as well as gaining knowledge through training and work experience. Positions are currently available for those who are 16 or older. Responsibilities: We are here to make people happy Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness. Qualifications: People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates. Good judgement and a commitment to safety. Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds. Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. You!