Assistant Manager - Event Operations
Grand Hyatt · San Diego, CA · 2 days ago
Manufacturing$67k–$84k/yrFull-time
Description
As an Assistant Event Operations Manager (Banquet Manager), you will play an integral role in bringing extraordinary events to life. From elegant galas and executive meetings to large-scale conventions and celebrations, you will lead banquet operations with precision, creativity, and a commitment to service excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise banquet and convention operations to ensure seamless execution of meetings, social events, and special functions.
- Oversee event room set-ups, service delivery, breakdowns, and the maintenance of banquet spaces and equipment to Hyatt brand standards.
- Inspire, coach, and develop banquet colleagues while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment.
- Partner with Event Planning, Culinary, Stewarding, and Engineering teams to execute events with precision and operational excellence.
- Ensure event specifications, timelines, room diagrams, and guest requests are communicated clearly and executed accurately.
- Monitor service quality throughout each event, proactively resolving challenges to exceed guest expectations.
- Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and readiness of banquet venues while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Support inventory management and the proper care and maintenance of banquet equipment.
- Foster meaningful guest interactions, creating memorable experiences that reflect the warmth, professionalism, and excellence of the Grand Hyatt brand.
BENEFITS
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Medical health care after 30 days of Full Time employment
- Paid FamilyBonding Time
- Adoption Assistance
- Discounted and complimentary rooms at Hyatt locations across the globe
- Free colleague meals during shifts
- Complimentary parking
- Many more!