ASSIST MANAGER BANQUETS
Crescent Hotels & Resorts · Evanston, IL · 3 days ago
Management$53k–$57k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Banquets Manager to join our team at Crescent Hotels & Resorts. This position offers highly competitive wages, an exceptional benefits package, and flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Interview, hire, train, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, provide open communication, and recommend discipline or termination when appropriate.
- Serve as the primary supervisor for function rooms, ensuring proper setup, visual inspection, and supervision during events.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen, service, beverage, convention services, and engineering staff, as well as guests, to ensure timely execution of events, quality service, and compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Supervise the clean-up of function rooms and proper breakdown and storage of equipment.
- Enter billing information into the point of sale/automated sales system and process payroll for each event.
- Check staff attendance according to schedules, adjust station assignments, and provide quality service during functions.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, guests, management, and co-workers.
- Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Excelling interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Two years of experience in a similar position.
- Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior Hilton brand knowledge is a plus.
Qualifications
- Must be able to work a varied schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior Hilton brand knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- Highly competitive wages.
- Exceptional benefits plan for eligible associates and their family members.
- 401K matching program for eligible associates.
- Flexible scheduling to allow you to focus on what is important to you.
- Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you and your family members and at all Hilton Brands properties worldwide.
- Free parking.
Pay
$53,000 to $57,000 per year.
Schedule
Varying schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.