Aimbridge Hospitality
Aimbridge Corporate - VP Catering, Events Programming Operations
Aimbridge Hospitality, Plano, Texas, United States, 75023
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Aimbridge Hotels/h2pThe VP of Catering, Events and Programing Operations is a strategic leader responsible for elevating catering performance across all Aimbridge properties. This role drives profitability, innovation, and guest satisfaction through process optimization, SOP development, and cross-functional collaboration./ppWe are seeking a dynamic individual with strong leadership capabilities, strategic foresight, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in the banquet and catering space within hotel environments and has a proven track record in creating compelling, profitable events. They are skilled in developing and managing program budgets, allocating resources efficiently, and leading cross-functional teamswhile bringing creativity and vision to every initiative./ppQualifications:/pulli10+ years in catering/event ops within luxury/lifestyle hospitality./liliProven multi-property leadership and strong FB financial acumen./liliExpertise in SOPs, systems, and process improvement./liliStrong cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills./liliDeep knowledge of catering sales cycles and guest experience design./liliSkilled in budgeting, forecasting, and profitability management./liliAbility to set clear goals, KPIs, and manage expectations./liliComfortable with C-suite engagement and high-profile clients./liliExperience securing high-value events and strategic partnerships./liliTalent development and team performance management./liliProficiency in digital/event marketing and data-driven decisions./liliWillingness to travel; polished, professional demeanor./li/ulpJob Responsibilities:/pulliLead catering strategy, performance improvement, and property engagement./liliEnhance FB profitability via pricing, upselling, and cost control./liliDevelop and implement SOPs for consistency and brand alignment./liliPartner with property teams to boost revenue and guest experience./liliSet KPIs and accountability metrics aligned with corporate goals./liliInnovate event offerings and integrate sustainable practices./liliProvide tools, training, and mentorship to elevate catering talent./liliAnalyze data and trends to guide planning and investment./liliCreate long-term sales strategies and refine segment targeting./liliAddress leadership gaps with training and performance tracking./liliDrive adoption of corporate initiatives and resolve challenges./liliUse analytics to identify profitable segments and optimize tactics./li/ulpAfter an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:/pulliNow offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details/liliMedical, Dental, and Vision Coverage/liliShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Income/liliTerm Life and ADD Insurance/liliPaid Time Off/liliEmployee Assistance Program/lili401k Retirement Plan/li/ulpPROPERTY INFORMATION:/ppAt Aimbridge, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. As the worlds leading global hospitality management company, we are dedicated to being the most trusted hotel operator and employer in the industry. With a portfolio of over 80 respected hotel brands and a commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences, we focus on strong relationships with our partners and creating a strong culture for our team members. Join us in setting the new standard for hospitality excellence, where trust is the foundation of our success story./p/div
Aimbridge Hotels/h2pThe VP of Catering, Events and Programing Operations is a strategic leader responsible for elevating catering performance across all Aimbridge properties. This role drives profitability, innovation, and guest satisfaction through process optimization, SOP development, and cross-functional collaboration./ppWe are seeking a dynamic individual with strong leadership capabilities, strategic foresight, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in the banquet and catering space within hotel environments and has a proven track record in creating compelling, profitable events. They are skilled in developing and managing program budgets, allocating resources efficiently, and leading cross-functional teamswhile bringing creativity and vision to every initiative./ppQualifications:/pulli10+ years in catering/event ops within luxury/lifestyle hospitality./liliProven multi-property leadership and strong FB financial acumen./liliExpertise in SOPs, systems, and process improvement./liliStrong cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills./liliDeep knowledge of catering sales cycles and guest experience design./liliSkilled in budgeting, forecasting, and profitability management./liliAbility to set clear goals, KPIs, and manage expectations./liliComfortable with C-suite engagement and high-profile clients./liliExperience securing high-value events and strategic partnerships./liliTalent development and team performance management./liliProficiency in digital/event marketing and data-driven decisions./liliWillingness to travel; polished, professional demeanor./li/ulpJob Responsibilities:/pulliLead catering strategy, performance improvement, and property engagement./liliEnhance FB profitability via pricing, upselling, and cost control./liliDevelop and implement SOPs for consistency and brand alignment./liliPartner with property teams to boost revenue and guest experience./liliSet KPIs and accountability metrics aligned with corporate goals./liliInnovate event offerings and integrate sustainable practices./liliProvide tools, training, and mentorship to elevate catering talent./liliAnalyze data and trends to guide planning and investment./liliCreate long-term sales strategies and refine segment targeting./liliAddress leadership gaps with training and performance tracking./liliDrive adoption of corporate initiatives and resolve challenges./liliUse analytics to identify profitable segments and optimize tactics./li/ulpAfter an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:/pulliNow offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details/liliMedical, Dental, and Vision Coverage/liliShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Income/liliTerm Life and ADD Insurance/liliPaid Time Off/liliEmployee Assistance Program/lili401k Retirement Plan/li/ulpPROPERTY INFORMATION:/ppAt Aimbridge, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. As the worlds leading global hospitality management company, we are dedicated to being the most trusted hotel operator and employer in the industry. With a portfolio of over 80 respected hotel brands and a commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences, we focus on strong relationships with our partners and creating a strong culture for our team members. Join us in setting the new standard for hospitality excellence, where trust is the foundation of our success story./p/div