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Job Location drjobs

San Francisco, CA - USA

Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

At Fairmont San Francisco our engaging service and delicious cuisine make every special event a truly memorable affair both within our distinctive surroundings and offsite. Be an ambassador for our exceptional offerings as Director of Event Sales & Services where you will liaise between multiple departments to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of your clients.
 
What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Consistently offer professional friendly and engaging service
  • Direct and manage all activity related to the Catering office ensuring all service standards are followed
  • Responsible for all catering from booking to execution and conference services from the time a contract becomes definite to execution
  • Prepare an annual budget for approval and administer that budget in a fiscally responsible manner
  • Establish and maintain rapport with clients prior to during and post conference exceeding their expectations and encouraging repeat business
  • Conduct site inspections as required
  • Develop annual business plans for the department in conjunction with the Director of Sales & Marketing
  • Ensure that function bookings group resumes and event contract are prepared and distributed accurately and efficiently
  • Ensure meeting and function rooms are properly maintained at all times liaising with food and beverage outlets regarding reservations and flow of clients
  • Work closely with the Director of Sales & Marketing to prepare monthly forecasts
  • Balance operational administrative and Colleague needs
  • Follow departmental policies and procedures
  • Follow all safety policies
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Follow departmental policies and procedures
  • Follow all safety  policies
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Salary Range: 133K to 177K USD Gross Annually

Your experience and skills include:

  • Previous leadership experience within a similar role required
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required 
  • University/College degree in a related discipline preferred
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
  • Highly responsible & reliable
  • Ability to focus attention on guest needs remaining calm and courteous at all times

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

  • Frequent standing and walking throughout shift
  • Occasional kneeling pushing pulling lifting
  • Occasional ascending or descending ladders stairs and ramps

Visa Requirements:
Must have proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day making sure that work brings purpose to your life so that during your journey with us you can continue to explore Accors limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrows hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor visit  

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Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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