Asstistant Manager of Banquet Operations - Hilton Chicago
Asstistant Manager of Banquet Operations - Hilton Chicago
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$ 59000 - 70000
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Job Description
The Iconic Hilton Chicago located on picturesque Michigan Avenue is searching for anAssistant Manager of Banquet Operations to join our dynamic events the heart of Chicago this hotel offers the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the overall success of its memorable events.
Located on South Michigan Avenue and overlooking GrantPark and Lake Michigan this hoteloffers 1544 guest rooms and suites 234000 square feet of meeting and event space and exceptional dining options.
In this role you will oversee Facilities Floor Supervisors and a large set up team on the banquet side of the ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader who is dedicated to excellence creative a team player extremely organized and thrives in a high-volume environment. This individual must be well-versed in convention/meeting based least 2-3years of management experience in a high-volume hotel is highly preferred. Prior union experience is huge plus!
For more information on the property please visit:
What will I be doing
An Assistant Manager of Banquet Operations is responsible for inspecting and ensuring the proper set up of all banquet functions in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.
Specifically you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
- Oversee daily shift of the Facilities operations to include but not limited to providing instructions for set up break down and event servicing according to guest/client specifications and hotel standards coordination of information regarding exhibitors lists floor plans billing arrangements and permit and exhibitor kits
- Train team members
- Assist withdepartment forecast
- Assist with planning organization and execution of all banquet functions
- Establish and maintain working relationships with exhibit hall and public space contractors
- Maintain established cleaning schedule for meeting rooms and event space
- Greet clients and guests and respond to guest inquiries and requests in a timely friendly and efficient manner
Pay Rate
Total annual compensation (base gratuities) is projected to be $59000 to $70000. Please note that while this range reflects the potential total compensation it is not guaranteed.
Benefits & Perks
Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
Complimentary Meals in the Team Member Restaurant
Access to pay when you need it through DailyPay
Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family
Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
Parental leave to support new parents
Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education including: college degrees and professional certifications*
401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
Career growth and development
Team Member Resource Groups
Recognition and rewards programs
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
What are we looking for
- Open availability to work varying days and shifts
- Excellent people management and communication skills
- Hotel and/or Union experience preferred but not required
- Working knowledge of Delphi preferred
Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values:
- Hospitality - Were passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity - We do the right thing all the time.
- Leadership - Were leaders in our industry and in our communities.
- Teamwork - Were team players in everything we do.
- Ownership - Were the owners of our actions and decisions.
- Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Quality
- Productivity
- Dependability
- Customer Focus
- Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
