Job Description Job Description COORDINATOR - CAFE SALES Job ID 9 Category Marketing/Sales Job Type Regular Full-Time Overview Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the worlds largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Powers North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category. HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit or Responsibilities To provide support for the Cafe Sales & Marketing team while taking ownership of specific initiatives that will assist in driving sales. Write and negotiate sales and marketing contracts according to Corporateprocedures Delphi Administration Primary responsibility for all input and reporting functions for Delphi. Assembling of the Cafe Event Calendar and Brand Calendar Reporting of weekly Occupancy Reporting Programs by working with local hotel Concierge Communication and follow up with Group Travel Planners and marketing partners Administration of package programs Ensure receipt of payment from client by following Corporate procedures Maintenance of sales and marketing tools and equipment (banners, linens, skirting, etc.) Updating of cafe website to be communicated with Support Center On-Line Marketing team Partnering with Sales & Marketing Manager in the prospecting calls to Corporate accounts, convention/meeting organizers and previous bookings Assist in execution and attend buyouts, functions, and designated parties to provide support, ensure guest satisfaction, and promote future business Attend trade-shows as approved by cafe budget and Corporate Sales and Marketing departments. Liaise between Support Center Sales & Marketing departments and the cafes Work with SM, GM, and KM to ensure that contract/menu is executable Attend meetings with S&M Manager as requested to communicate events/functions to management team and/or staff Coordinate operations between departments Attend client functions marketing events and designated parties to provide support and representation of the department Know, understand, and practice (with energy and enthusiasm) the mission, values, mottos, culture and spirit that make Hard Rock unique Work as a team, helping all departments to complete the required activities or projects that ensure we achieve successful events or outcomes reflecting the brand Maintain high morale Operate ethically to protect the image of Hard Rock Utilize programs designed to help Save the Planet This job description reflects the positions essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. Qualifications EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS Some college coursework SKILLS Presentation of a professional image to guests, clients, and potential function coordinators Composure during stressful events Possession of a take charge attitude tempered with diplomacy Ability to work independently while ensuring that managers and/or clients possess the pertinent information for the execution of a successful event Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent reading and writing Comprehend professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to move throughout the Corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by by ear Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description COORDINATOR - CAFE SALES Job ID 9 Category Marketing/Sales Job Type Regular Full-Time Overview Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in over 70 countries spanning 265 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Rock Shops, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the worlds largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2022, Hard Rock Hotels was honored as the number one brand in Outstanding Guest Satisfaction for the second year in a row among Upper Upscale Hotels in J.D. Powers North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. This designation is the fourth consecutive year the iconic brand has been among top brands in this category. HRI is the first privately-owned gaming company designated U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal for the second year. Hard Rock was also honored as one of Forbes Best Employers for Women, Diversity and New Grads and a Top Large Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. In 2021, Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos received first place ranking in the Casino Gaming Executive Satisfaction Survey conducted by Bristol Associates Inc. and Spectrum Gaming Group for six of the last seven years. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit or Responsibilities To provide support for the Cafe Sales & Marketing team while taking ownership of specific initiatives that will assist in driving sales. Write and negotiate sales and marketing contracts according to Corporateprocedures Delphi Administration Primary responsibility for all input and reporting functions for Delphi. Assembling of the Cafe Event Calendar and Brand Calendar Reporting of weekly Occupancy Reporting Programs by working with local hotel Concierge Communication and follow up with Group Travel Planners and marketing partners Administration of package programs Ensure receipt of payment from client by following Corporate procedures Maintenance of sales and marketing tools and equipment (banners, linens, skirting, etc.) Updating of cafe website to be communicated with Support Center On-Line Marketing team Partnering with Sales & Marketing Manager in the prospecting calls to Corporate accounts, convention/meeting organizers and previous bookings Assist in execution and attend buyouts, functions, and designated parties to provide support, ensure guest satisfaction, and promote future business Attend trade-shows as approved by cafe budget and Corporate Sales and Marketing departments. Liaise between Support Center Sales & Marketing departments and the cafes Work with SM, GM, and KM to ensure that contract/menu is executable Attend meetings with S&M Manager as requested to communicate events/functions to management team and/or staff Coordinate operations between departments Attend client functions marketing events and designated parties to provide support and representation of the department Know, understand, and practice (with energy and enthusiasm) the mission, values, mottos, culture and spirit that make Hard Rock unique Work as a team, helping all departments to complete the required activities or projects that ensure we achieve successful events or outcomes reflecting the brand Maintain high morale Operate ethically to protect the image of Hard Rock Utilize programs designed to help Save the Planet This job description reflects the positions essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned. Qualifications EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS Some college coursework SKILLS Presentation of a professional image to guests, clients, and potential function coordinators Composure during stressful events Possession of a take charge attitude tempered with diplomacy Ability to work independently while ensuring that managers and/or clients possess the pertinent information for the execution of a successful event Must possess strong communication and listening skills, excellent reading and writing Comprehend professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to move throughout the Corporate office and cafes during visits (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to make repeating movements of the arms, hands, and wrists Ability to express or exchange ideas verbally and perceive sound by by ear Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with hand above shoulders Ability to occasionally, regularly, frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 10 pounds Ability to turn or twist body parts in a circular motion Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, cold, chemicals, and loud/noisy environment Ability to travel via auto or airplane for long periods of time
Job Number Job Category Reservations Location Delta Hotels Quebec, 690 Boul Rene Levesque Est, Quebec City, QC, Canada VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or mail. Identify guest reservation needs, determine appropriate room type, and verify availability of room type and rate. Explain guarantee, special rate, and cancellation policies to callers. Accommodate and document special requests. Answer questions about property facilities/services and room accommodations. Follow sales techniques to maximize revenue. Communicate information regarding designated VIP reservations. Input and access data in reservation system. Respond to any challenges found for accommodating rooming requests by communicating with appropriate individual or department. Oversee accuracy of room blocks and reservations. Input group rooming lists using reservation systems, revise room blocks to maintain the required number of available rooms and keep organized files of all groups. Set-up proper billing accounts according to Accounting policies. Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. Notification to Applicants: Delta Hotels Quebec takes seriously its obligations under the applicable provincial legislation and will provide accommodations to job applicants needing assistance. If you require an accommodation in relation to this job posting, our online application or an interview, please call or email and a member of our Human Resources team will respond to your request. Please note that this phone number and email are only for those individuals who would like to request an accessibility accommodation as part of the recruiting process. Delta Hotels provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don't. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what's most important. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is rapidly expanding across markets all around the world. If you enjoy delivering purposeful service and focusing on the details that matter, we invite you to explore jobs at Delta Hotels by Marriott. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Number Job Category Reservations Location Delta Hotels Quebec, 690 Boul Rene Levesque Est, Quebec City, QC, Canada VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Position Type Non-Management POSITION SUMMARY Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or mail. Identify guest reservation needs, determine appropriate room type, and verify availability of room type and rate. Explain guarantee, special rate, and cancellation policies to callers. Accommodate and document special requests. Answer questions about property facilities/services and room accommodations. Follow sales techniques to maximize revenue. Communicate information regarding designated VIP reservations. Input and access data in reservation system. Respond to any challenges found for accommodating rooming requests by communicating with appropriate individual or department. Oversee accuracy of room blocks and reservations. Input group rooming lists using reservation systems, revise room blocks to maintain the required number of available rooms and keep organized files of all groups. Set-up proper billing accounts according to Accounting policies. Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests' service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. Notification to Applicants: Delta Hotels Quebec takes seriously its obligations under the applicable provincial legislation and will provide accommodations to job applicants needing assistance. If you require an accommodation in relation to this job posting, our online application or an interview, please call or email and a member of our Human Resources team will respond to your request. Please note that this phone number and email are only for those individuals who would like to request an accessibility accommodation as part of the recruiting process. Delta Hotels provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don't. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what's most important. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is rapidly expanding across markets all around the world. If you enjoy delivering purposeful service and focusing on the details that matter, we invite you to explore jobs at Delta Hotels by Marriott. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Business Events Coordinator This role offers an entry point into our team with no prior experience required. Please note, this position is not remote. Are you eager to accelerate your career trajectory? Do you seek a workplace where you can leverage your skills freely? Are you someone who thrives in competitive environments and is driven to embark on a career journey? Join Heads and Tails's business development program and gain exposure to our event sales and marketing opportunities. Through our dynamic sales and marketing initiatives happening daily, we aim to expand your professional network. Successful traits for a Business Events Coordinator: Strong organizational skills, adept at multitasking, and adept problem-solving abilities Proactive with a customer-centric mindset Ability to analyze data effectively and present comprehensive information Deep understanding of our products/services to address inquiries confidently Skillful in acquiring new customers and nurturing leads Perks & Rewards: Opportunities for travel Fast-paced environment fostering rapid career advancement Ongoing mentorship and networking If you're eager to streamline your career progression under expert mentorship, seize this opportunity now. Don't miss out-APPLY today! Business Events Coordinator This role offers an entry point into our team with no prior experience required. Please note, this position is not remote.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Business Events Coordinator This role offers an entry point into our team with no prior experience required. Please note, this position is not remote. Are you eager to accelerate your career trajectory? Do you seek a workplace where you can leverage your skills freely? Are you someone who thrives in competitive environments and is driven to embark on a career journey? Join Heads and Tails's business development program and gain exposure to our event sales and marketing opportunities. Through our dynamic sales and marketing initiatives happening daily, we aim to expand your professional network. Successful traits for a Business Events Coordinator: Strong organizational skills, adept at multitasking, and adept problem-solving abilities Proactive with a customer-centric mindset Ability to analyze data effectively and present comprehensive information Deep understanding of our products/services to address inquiries confidently Skillful in acquiring new customers and nurturing leads Perks & Rewards: Opportunities for travel Fast-paced environment fostering rapid career advancement Ongoing mentorship and networking If you're eager to streamline your career progression under expert mentorship, seize this opportunity now. Don't miss out-APPLY today! Business Events Coordinator This role offers an entry point into our team with no prior experience required. Please note, this position is not remote.
Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
Bethesda, Maryland
Our client, a financial investment firm, is seeking a temporary Events Coordinator to support their dynamic office in Bethesda, MD for 5 months! About the Job: Secure approximately ten sponsorships annually and client-centric opportunities for events, collaborating with distribution team and decision-makers. Gather financial conference info and previous attendee breakdowns for cost analysis and proposal development. Manage external and internal communications for event preparations, deadlines, and registrations. Maintain event budgets, process expenses, and oversee event logistics including venue sourcing and catering. Coordinate marketing materials and maintain event calendar for effective long-term planning and execution. Serve as primary liaison between distribution and marketing, prioritize marketing collateral, and maintain sponsorships. About You: 3+ years of event management or related experience is required. A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability. Strong negotiation skills with hotels and event vendors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong written and oral communication skills, and occasional weekend availability and travel required. About the Position: Pays $24/hr-$28/hr Temporary for 5-6 months Hybrid schedule with 3 days/week onsite. Office in Bethesda, MD. Metro accessible! Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting . We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client, a financial investment firm, is seeking a temporary Events Coordinator to support their dynamic office in Bethesda, MD for 5 months! About the Job: Secure approximately ten sponsorships annually and client-centric opportunities for events, collaborating with distribution team and decision-makers. Gather financial conference info and previous attendee breakdowns for cost analysis and proposal development. Manage external and internal communications for event preparations, deadlines, and registrations. Maintain event budgets, process expenses, and oversee event logistics including venue sourcing and catering. Coordinate marketing materials and maintain event calendar for effective long-term planning and execution. Serve as primary liaison between distribution and marketing, prioritize marketing collateral, and maintain sponsorships. About You: 3+ years of event management or related experience is required. A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is required. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability. Strong negotiation skills with hotels and event vendors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong written and oral communication skills, and occasional weekend availability and travel required. About the Position: Pays $24/hr-$28/hr Temporary for 5-6 months Hybrid schedule with 3 days/week onsite. Office in Bethesda, MD. Metro accessible! Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting . We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Situated at the end of famed Canal Street, The Westin New Orleans offers stunning views of the mighty Mississippi River and the French Quarter. Guests are just steps from the Shops at Canal Place and Harrah's Casino and a short walk to the excitement of Bourbon Street and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The hotel features 462 rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite, with Westin's signature Heavenly bedding, 34,000-sq-ft of event space, a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT fitness center, a lobby bar Observatory 11 with the best view of the French Quarter anywhere, and a new restaurant Bistro at the Bend. Overview: The Reservations Supervisor is responsible for maximizing Rooms revenue through management of the hotel's room inventory, and for assisting in supervision of the day-to-day activities and duties of the Reservations Department. Responsibilities: Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Monitor selling status of house daily. Follows the Revenue Strategy program according to SOP. Review arrivals report and daily reports to ensure accuracy. Be completely competent in all PMS functions used by Reservations. Monitor competitors for occupancy and rate, and recommend changes based on findings. Be knowledgeable on property information (outlets, hours of operation, etc.) and ensure the staff is trained to communicate hotel information to callers. Comply with hotel policies on billing, routing, master accounts, A/R accounts and PM accounts. Ensure timely processing of travel agent checks. Monitor and balance room type inventory. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Assist in preparation of monthly revenue and occupancy forecasting. Know the hotel's rate quoting standards. Follow and enforce all hotel credit policies. Understand and follow Revenue Strategy restrictions. Be familiar with all rate programs, and the standards and procedures for each. Ensure that staff is knowledgeable in understanding and implementing programs. Assist and Support Group Rooms Coordinator and be familiar with future group blocks. Main contact for all transient guests regarding current or past reservations. Monitor and reconcile 3 rd Party reservations. Handle all guest communications on 3 rd Party sites. Send and monitor Credit Card Authorizations and ensure reservations have been updated. Participate in Monthly Credit meetings Resolve outstanding balances for past reservations. Communicate availability/close outs to wholesalers. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of reservations, reports, restrictions, etc. Qualifications: Education & Experience: A 4-year college degree; or a 2-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience; or two to three years of experience in a hotel or related field required. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Must be proficient in Windows and company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Physical requirements: Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. General Requirements Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Situated at the end of famed Canal Street, The Westin New Orleans offers stunning views of the mighty Mississippi River and the French Quarter. Guests are just steps from the Shops at Canal Place and Harrah's Casino and a short walk to the excitement of Bourbon Street and the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The hotel features 462 rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite, with Westin's signature Heavenly bedding, 34,000-sq-ft of event space, a fully equipped WestinWORKOUT fitness center, a lobby bar Observatory 11 with the best view of the French Quarter anywhere, and a new restaurant Bistro at the Bend. Overview: The Reservations Supervisor is responsible for maximizing Rooms revenue through management of the hotel's room inventory, and for assisting in supervision of the day-to-day activities and duties of the Reservations Department. Responsibilities: Maximize room revenue and occupancy by reviewing status daily. Monitor selling status of house daily. Follows the Revenue Strategy program according to SOP. Review arrivals report and daily reports to ensure accuracy. Be completely competent in all PMS functions used by Reservations. Monitor competitors for occupancy and rate, and recommend changes based on findings. Be knowledgeable on property information (outlets, hours of operation, etc.) and ensure the staff is trained to communicate hotel information to callers. Comply with hotel policies on billing, routing, master accounts, A/R accounts and PM accounts. Ensure timely processing of travel agent checks. Monitor and balance room type inventory. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Assist in preparation of monthly revenue and occupancy forecasting. Know the hotel's rate quoting standards. Follow and enforce all hotel credit policies. Understand and follow Revenue Strategy restrictions. Be familiar with all rate programs, and the standards and procedures for each. Ensure that staff is knowledgeable in understanding and implementing programs. Assist and Support Group Rooms Coordinator and be familiar with future group blocks. Main contact for all transient guests regarding current or past reservations. Monitor and reconcile 3 rd Party reservations. Handle all guest communications on 3 rd Party sites. Send and monitor Credit Card Authorizations and ensure reservations have been updated. Participate in Monthly Credit meetings Resolve outstanding balances for past reservations. Communicate availability/close outs to wholesalers. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Maintain an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of reservations, reports, restrictions, etc. Qualifications: Education & Experience: A 4-year college degree; or a 2-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience; or two to three years of experience in a hotel or related field required. Previous supervisory experience preferred. Must be proficient in Windows and company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Physical requirements: Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. General Requirements Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Hotel Caza San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Hotel Caza ( formerly Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf) recently completed an expansive renovation - this family-friendly boutique-style hotel embodies the spirit of California and provides plenty of fun, warmth and authentic experiences. Centrally located in historic Fisherman's Wharf, Hotel Caza is just steps away from the waterfront, Pier 39 and Lombard Street. The property provides easy access to Embarcadero and North Beach's acclaimed dining and entertainment. Overview: The Rooms Control Manager is responsible for assisting of managing Guest Services, Reservations and supporting Sales in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner, and providing all external and internal guests/ customers with quality service while increasing revenue and establish a strong interdepartmental communication. He/she is also responsible for participating in the weekly, monthly meetings and covering operational management shifts as needed. Responsibilities: Answer all incoming calls promptly, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Manage different aspects of the Central Reservation department and built the liaison to the property Enter reservations into the computer according to standard operating procedures. Communicate and work closely with the Sales Department concerning group bookings Maintain accurate files and reports Handle all special reservations, to include V.I.P. reservations, packages and discounts. Book and block rooms using hotel standards for Group Rooming Lists and Booking Agreements. Monitor daily sales activity and alert Guest Services Manager of sold out nights, group status and possible problem situations. Process travel agent checks, if required at property. Be able to perform all duties of Guest Services Manager and assist at front desk as needed Process advance deposit/balance sheet. Research travel agent commissions. Assist with ensuring all rates are loaded and inventory maintenance is correct. Perform audits and maintenance on all systems such as PMS, CRS, RMS, and Sales & Catering Systems to ensure content and information is correct. Maintain group pick-up reports and communicate with Sales regarding upcoming groups cut-offs Must be knowledgeable of all rates, room types, and hotel product. Provide administrative support for the Sales & Revenue Management Team Update MAR's in Delphi (or other Sales & Catering System) as required under the guidance of the Dir of Sales/ Revenue Managers to ensure optimal use by sales team Conduct Group audit checks (at least monthly) to ensure Delphi and the Property Maintenance System are in balance. Place test calls to Central Reservation Office (CRO) and property to ensure accuracy of rate quoting, restrictions and selling approach Prepare Banquet Event Orders (BEOS) as per client needs (Catering Only) Greet guests/airline/clients/employees when necessary. Attend meetings/training as required by management. Know meeting room setups and capabilities. Have comprehensive knowledge of all operational departments within the hotel guest services, reservations, housekeeping, audio visual, switchboard, accounting, restaurants, bars, and engineering. Create Group Room Resumes & provide information to all departments Work with other F&B managers and keep them informed of F&B issues as they arise. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled Qualifications: Must have at least two years of Front Office Supervisor experience and/ or 2 years as Sales Coordinator and/or 3 years as Front Desk Agent in a Hotel environment Previously Supervisor experience preferred Must know Opera and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint presentation Knowledge in Salespro/ Delphi preferred Ability to work quickly in a high-pressure & high-stress environment Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing Excellent time management skills Exceptional with details and follow up Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Physical requirements : Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Standing and/ or sitting for long hours Salary Range: $68,000 - 72,000/annually
May 01, 2024
Full time
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Hotel Caza ( formerly Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf) recently completed an expansive renovation - this family-friendly boutique-style hotel embodies the spirit of California and provides plenty of fun, warmth and authentic experiences. Centrally located in historic Fisherman's Wharf, Hotel Caza is just steps away from the waterfront, Pier 39 and Lombard Street. The property provides easy access to Embarcadero and North Beach's acclaimed dining and entertainment. Overview: The Rooms Control Manager is responsible for assisting of managing Guest Services, Reservations and supporting Sales in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner, and providing all external and internal guests/ customers with quality service while increasing revenue and establish a strong interdepartmental communication. He/she is also responsible for participating in the weekly, monthly meetings and covering operational management shifts as needed. Responsibilities: Answer all incoming calls promptly, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Manage different aspects of the Central Reservation department and built the liaison to the property Enter reservations into the computer according to standard operating procedures. Communicate and work closely with the Sales Department concerning group bookings Maintain accurate files and reports Handle all special reservations, to include V.I.P. reservations, packages and discounts. Book and block rooms using hotel standards for Group Rooming Lists and Booking Agreements. Monitor daily sales activity and alert Guest Services Manager of sold out nights, group status and possible problem situations. Process travel agent checks, if required at property. Be able to perform all duties of Guest Services Manager and assist at front desk as needed Process advance deposit/balance sheet. Research travel agent commissions. Assist with ensuring all rates are loaded and inventory maintenance is correct. Perform audits and maintenance on all systems such as PMS, CRS, RMS, and Sales & Catering Systems to ensure content and information is correct. Maintain group pick-up reports and communicate with Sales regarding upcoming groups cut-offs Must be knowledgeable of all rates, room types, and hotel product. Provide administrative support for the Sales & Revenue Management Team Update MAR's in Delphi (or other Sales & Catering System) as required under the guidance of the Dir of Sales/ Revenue Managers to ensure optimal use by sales team Conduct Group audit checks (at least monthly) to ensure Delphi and the Property Maintenance System are in balance. Place test calls to Central Reservation Office (CRO) and property to ensure accuracy of rate quoting, restrictions and selling approach Prepare Banquet Event Orders (BEOS) as per client needs (Catering Only) Greet guests/airline/clients/employees when necessary. Attend meetings/training as required by management. Know meeting room setups and capabilities. Have comprehensive knowledge of all operational departments within the hotel guest services, reservations, housekeeping, audio visual, switchboard, accounting, restaurants, bars, and engineering. Create Group Room Resumes & provide information to all departments Work with other F&B managers and keep them informed of F&B issues as they arise. Participate in required M.O.D. program as scheduled Qualifications: Must have at least two years of Front Office Supervisor experience and/ or 2 years as Sales Coordinator and/or 3 years as Front Desk Agent in a Hotel environment Previously Supervisor experience preferred Must know Opera and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint presentation Knowledge in Salespro/ Delphi preferred Ability to work quickly in a high-pressure & high-stress environment Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing Excellent time management skills Exceptional with details and follow up Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs. Perform other duties as requested by management. Physical requirements : Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Standing and/ or sitting for long hours Salary Range: $68,000 - 72,000/annually
JOB SUMMARY:Position is responsible for supervising the daily operation of the Front Office area. The main areas of supervision include: Front Desk and VIP Services. Recommends and implements services and procedural changes. Monitors and controls expenses within approved budget constraints. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Supervise the Front Desk and VIP employees; interview, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend performance reviews, resolve problems, provide open communications and recommend discipline and termination as appropriate. Develop Standard Operating Procedures which govern the daily operations of the guest service area. Supervise for compliance of Standard Operating Procedures, safety regulations and ensure the optimal level of quality service and hospitality are provided to the hotel guests. Coordinate and supervise the activities and foster good relations with event coordinators, meeting planners, on-site contacts, travel organizations, limo services, etc., to provide the maximum level of quality service. Assist the Sales and Marketing Departments in attracting and retaining customers by providing customers top quality customer service. Provide information and assist employees in recommending area restaurants, theaters, community events, activities, etc., to ensure optimum guest satisfaction. Monitor the Department budget to minimize expenses. Implement emergency training procedures to ensure appropriate protection of the hotel guests, staff and company assets. Maintain a knowledge of emergency procedures including guest related responsibilities and evacuation procedures. Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Hotel Operations Manager. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One to two years of post high school education. One to two full years of employment in a related position within this company or other hotel organization(s). OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires thorough knowledge of guest services and the hotel services, policies, procedures and operations, Front Desk and Casino/VIP Operations. General knowledge of other hotel departments. Supervisory/management skills. Requires the ability to compile facts and figures. Ability to make occasional decisions guided by established policies and procedures. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must be able to stand or walk for an extended for the entire shift. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke. Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance according to schedule Fast paced environment, multiple tasks to be handled under time constraint. Must be able to handle a heavy business volume, and sensitive situations relating to team member and guest problems, in a timely manner. Ability to simultaneously manage several projects, and not be frustrated by changing priorities and unforeseen obstacles to achieving objectives. Respond to visual and aural cues. Must have manual dexterity to operate all office equipment. Must be able to recognize and respond to individuals with questions. Must be able to maneuver around office and property. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to lift and carry 10 pounds. Must be able to bend, crouch, kneel, twist and work at a desk/counter when performing functions of the job. Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Caesars Entertainment reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.As a part of Caesars Entertainment's employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a drug test and background check prior to an offer being extended. Caesars Entertainment Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOB SUMMARY:Position is responsible for supervising the daily operation of the Front Office area. The main areas of supervision include: Front Desk and VIP Services. Recommends and implements services and procedural changes. Monitors and controls expenses within approved budget constraints. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Supervise the Front Desk and VIP employees; interview, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, recommend performance reviews, resolve problems, provide open communications and recommend discipline and termination as appropriate. Develop Standard Operating Procedures which govern the daily operations of the guest service area. Supervise for compliance of Standard Operating Procedures, safety regulations and ensure the optimal level of quality service and hospitality are provided to the hotel guests. Coordinate and supervise the activities and foster good relations with event coordinators, meeting planners, on-site contacts, travel organizations, limo services, etc., to provide the maximum level of quality service. Assist the Sales and Marketing Departments in attracting and retaining customers by providing customers top quality customer service. Provide information and assist employees in recommending area restaurants, theaters, community events, activities, etc., to ensure optimum guest satisfaction. Monitor the Department budget to minimize expenses. Implement emergency training procedures to ensure appropriate protection of the hotel guests, staff and company assets. Maintain a knowledge of emergency procedures including guest related responsibilities and evacuation procedures. Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned. Participate in task forces and committees as requested. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Hotel Operations Manager. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One to two years of post high school education. One to two full years of employment in a related position within this company or other hotel organization(s). OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires thorough knowledge of guest services and the hotel services, policies, procedures and operations, Front Desk and Casino/VIP Operations. General knowledge of other hotel departments. Supervisory/management skills. Requires the ability to compile facts and figures. Ability to make occasional decisions guided by established policies and procedures. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must be able to stand or walk for an extended for the entire shift. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Must be able to tolerate areas containing second hand smoke. Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance according to schedule Fast paced environment, multiple tasks to be handled under time constraint. Must be able to handle a heavy business volume, and sensitive situations relating to team member and guest problems, in a timely manner. Ability to simultaneously manage several projects, and not be frustrated by changing priorities and unforeseen obstacles to achieving objectives. Respond to visual and aural cues. Must have manual dexterity to operate all office equipment. Must be able to recognize and respond to individuals with questions. Must be able to maneuver around office and property. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to lift and carry 10 pounds. Must be able to bend, crouch, kneel, twist and work at a desk/counter when performing functions of the job. Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Caesars Entertainment reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary.As a part of Caesars Entertainment's employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a drug test and background check prior to an offer being extended. Caesars Entertainment Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.