Achieving personal and professional growth is one of our values at Sage Hospitality Group. We believe that it’s not just about the work you do – it’s about who you are! We support our associates in finding the perfect balance between what they do and who they are. By encouraging associates to take initiative and responsibility for their own advancement, we empower them to own their outcomes – both personally and professionally. If you are someone who:
Wants to rise to the topFollow their own pathIs hungry to learn and love their communityDoes not sit around and wait,YOU BELONG HERE!!
Job OverviewOversees the daily operations of the catering and group planning area to achieve customer satisfaction, quality service and compliance with local and corporate standard operating procedures. Captures and plans catering functions, small meetings with ten or less guestrooms and insures proper execution. Meets revenue expectations.
Responsibilities Supervise catering/coordinator/event planning managers and related associates; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, resolve problems, provide open communications, recommend and conduct performance and salary reviews, recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate.Meet with the customers to review the Banquet Event Orders and, where appropriate, group resumes, to review any changes, issues and/or problems to ensure delivery of a quality product.Calculate and review the banquet checks ensuring accuracy and present the check to the customer for signature to ensure payment.Calculate and prepare the daily gratuities and payroll ensuring accurate, prompt reporting to the Controller's department.Key Account Management: Maximizes current hotel key accounts by identifying and capturing those that offer revenue growth.Plans and implements an on-going Targeted Account Development "hit list" in order to create new revenue and acquire valuable hotel contacts, and contracts.Continually targets and prospects for new business through telemarketing, individual creativity and innovation.Yield Management: Utilizes yield management techniques by profitably negotiating room rates and function space commitments in order to enhance the hotel's financial performance.Account Service and Management: Maintains well-documented, accurate, organized and up-to-date file management system in order to serve client and employer in the most expedient, organized and knowledgeable manner.Develops strong customer relationships through frequent communication and the use of professional, courteous and ethical interpersonal interaction.Capable of planning menus, working within budget guidelines, forecasting and understanding food and beverage costs.Develops customer profiles and maintains an effective trace system, including trace dates and references, in order to best meet client needs, resulting in superior account service and increased revenues.Promptly, within the same day or by 10am the next business day, follows-up on all customer needs and inquiries in an efficient and expedient manner.Time Management: Focuses on revenue-producing activity and maximizes selling time by dedicating a minimum of 80% of work time on direct sales efforts.Professionalism: Controls expenses while traveling on the property's behalf in order to minimize department and hotel costs.Represents themselves, the hotel and Sage Hospitality Resources, Inc. with the highest level of integrity and professionalism, a service-focused approach, and a caring, sincere attitude at all times.Exhibit a positive and involved team attitude to all hotel departments and maintains open communications with all coworkers for the best overall performance of the hotel.Exhibits strong listening skills. Displays a neat, clean, and business-like appearance at all times. QualificationsEducation/Formal Training
More than two years of post -high school education
Experience
More than two (2) full years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Knowledge/Skills
Requires a working knowledge of banquet/catering food and beverage service, policies or operations.Requires knowledge of computer equipment.Requires knowledge of general sales techniques, yield management, and customer service skills.Requires the ability to hear, speak, read and write English fluently.Requires 12th grade level mathematics, spelling and reading skills.Must have dexterity/mobility to meet clients on and off premises, to tour property and attend functions, to climb stairs, and operate basic office equipment.Vision to read fine print and computer screens, to see colors, to observe rooms in poorly lit conditionsPhysical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Excellent hearing necessary for verbal interaction with guests and associates.Excellent vision necessary to view set-ups.Excellent speech communication skills required for verbal interaction with guests and associates.Excellent literacy necessary to read BEOs, process gratuities and payroll, etcEnvironment
Office environment, weather exposure when making sales calls
BenefitsMany of the benefits begin the first of the month following or coinciding with date of hire. Benefits consist of the following:
- Two (2) medical plan options
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Short Term Disability (STD)
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Critical Illness
- Vacation
- Ten (10) Holidays
- Adoption Assistance
- Educational Assistance
- Hotel Room and Restaurant Discounts
- 401(k) with a company match (after 60 days)
Salary USD $70,000.00 - USD $86,000.00 /Yr. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed We want to connect with you TODAY! As we work to fully resume Sage’s operations, we want to connect with the best and brightest talent out there – YOU! Please click here to learn more about opportunities with Sage and provide your information so we can be in touch. Application FAQs
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