F&B Banquets & Catering - Director of Banquets
Omni Hotels & Resorts, Tempe, AZ, United States
Overview
The Director of Banquets is responsible for ensuring proper set up and service of all banquet functions, supervising all banquet associates to ensure guest satisfaction, and maintain service standards. This is a leadership role responsible for training of associates to deliver prompt, courteous service in a manner that complies with Omni food and beverage standards and company policies and procedures. Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, evaluating, organizing, and directing the activities of the Banquet department. Ensures that all policies, procedures and guidelines are followed by department personnel. Provides the necessary training, motivation, and leadership for all department personnel. Responsible for the department’s service scores, as measured by meeting planner surveys. Responsible for all administrative duties which are necessary in the functioning of the department. Tours, on a daily basis, the hotel function space and spot checks meeting room setups. Ensures that all function space in the hotel is well presented and maintains a scheduled cleaning program for each function room. Ensures that all equipment used in the department is in good order, and uses preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment. Reviews, on a daily basis, client feedback and takes appropriate follow up actions. Responsible for accurately forecasting revenues on a monthly basis. Anticipates needs, forecasts results, and analyzes work processes for personnel in the department. Determines set-ups in conjunction with Director of Catering and Director of Convention Services. Coordinates functions with service staff, culinary, and stewarding teams. Sees that guest satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of functions, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff. Food costs conscious, coordinates with the Stewarding Department on fast recovery of food leftover and minimizes waste. Briefs servers and captains on functions and procedure of service. Establishes high standards of quality service and maintains them through effective training and continuous upgrading. Maintains the equipment entrusted to his care and keeps pars up. Maintains records, reports, closing reports and payroll costs. Inspects function rooms and writes work orders for the Engineering Department to maintain rooms in excellent condition. Conscious of business fluctuations, reacts either increasing of decreasing when volume of business fluctuates up or down. Maximizes profits in his department through effective management techniques keeping in mind at all times guest satisfaction. Follows current trends and aligns with DOFB and Executive Chef to provide excellent product. Sets the pace and the good example for a successful quality operation. Qualifications
Minimum 3 years experience in a hotel banquet senior management position, such as Director/Assistant Director, in a high-volume luxury hotel, preferably a convention property Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com. Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, 7 E University Dr, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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The Director of Banquets is responsible for ensuring proper set up and service of all banquet functions, supervising all banquet associates to ensure guest satisfaction, and maintain service standards. This is a leadership role responsible for training of associates to deliver prompt, courteous service in a manner that complies with Omni food and beverage standards and company policies and procedures. Responsibilities
Responsible for planning, evaluating, organizing, and directing the activities of the Banquet department. Ensures that all policies, procedures and guidelines are followed by department personnel. Provides the necessary training, motivation, and leadership for all department personnel. Responsible for the department’s service scores, as measured by meeting planner surveys. Responsible for all administrative duties which are necessary in the functioning of the department. Tours, on a daily basis, the hotel function space and spot checks meeting room setups. Ensures that all function space in the hotel is well presented and maintains a scheduled cleaning program for each function room. Ensures that all equipment used in the department is in good order, and uses preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment. Reviews, on a daily basis, client feedback and takes appropriate follow up actions. Responsible for accurately forecasting revenues on a monthly basis. Anticipates needs, forecasts results, and analyzes work processes for personnel in the department. Determines set-ups in conjunction with Director of Catering and Director of Convention Services. Coordinates functions with service staff, culinary, and stewarding teams. Sees that guest satisfaction is achieved through effective supervision and delegation of functions, checks on food quality and courteous performance of entire banquet staff. Food costs conscious, coordinates with the Stewarding Department on fast recovery of food leftover and minimizes waste. Briefs servers and captains on functions and procedure of service. Establishes high standards of quality service and maintains them through effective training and continuous upgrading. Maintains the equipment entrusted to his care and keeps pars up. Maintains records, reports, closing reports and payroll costs. Inspects function rooms and writes work orders for the Engineering Department to maintain rooms in excellent condition. Conscious of business fluctuations, reacts either increasing of decreasing when volume of business fluctuates up or down. Maximizes profits in his department through effective management techniques keeping in mind at all times guest satisfaction. Follows current trends and aligns with DOFB and Executive Chef to provide excellent product. Sets the pace and the good example for a successful quality operation. Qualifications
Minimum 3 years experience in a hotel banquet senior management position, such as Director/Assistant Director, in a high-volume luxury hotel, preferably a convention property Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com. Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, 7 E University Dr, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
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