Director of Banquets - Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Hilton Worldwide, Inc., Waldorf, MD, United States
Job Description - Director of Banquets - Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort (HOT0CH3R)
Job Description
Job Number: HOT0CH3R
Work Locations Grand Wailea Resort 3850 Wailea Alanui Drive Wailea 96753
Overview Join the prestigious Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, as the Director of Banquets and lead exceptional events at one of Hawaii’s most iconic destinations. Renowned for its breathtaking oceanfront setting and unparalleled luxury, the resort is a premier choice for weddings, corporate gatherings, and world‑class celebrations. In this pivotal role, you’ll orchestrate seamless operations for banquets of all scales, delivering unforgettable experiences that reflect the Grand Wailea’s commitment to excellence. If you’re a strategic and passionate leader with a talent for crafting extraordinary events, this is your opportunity to shape the future of hospitality at an internationally acclaimed resort.
What will I be doing?
Manage daily Banquet functions to include, but not limited to, planning, organizing and executing breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, galas, etc.
Oversee the set‑up of function rooms to include, but not limited to, the placement of linens, silver, glassware and chinaware according to event specifications and a full inspection
Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, scheduling, conducting counselling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward
Recruit, interview and train team members
Communicate function specifications, procedures and changes with affected departments including, but not limited to, the Food and Beverage, Event Services, Property Operations, Audio Visual and Housekeeping
Oversee the breakdown of the function room and ensure proper storage of equipment
Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards
What are we looking for?
Hospitality - We’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We’re leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We’re team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We’re the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
Key Attributes
Quality
Productivity
Customer Focus
Benefits
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: 110 nights of discounted travel
Parental leave to support new parents
401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) – purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
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*
Career growth and development
Recognition and rewards program
Salary Range The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 plus incentive and is based on applicable, specialized experience.
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Job Description
Job Number: HOT0CH3R
Work Locations Grand Wailea Resort 3850 Wailea Alanui Drive Wailea 96753
Overview Join the prestigious Grand Wailea, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, as the Director of Banquets and lead exceptional events at one of Hawaii’s most iconic destinations. Renowned for its breathtaking oceanfront setting and unparalleled luxury, the resort is a premier choice for weddings, corporate gatherings, and world‑class celebrations. In this pivotal role, you’ll orchestrate seamless operations for banquets of all scales, delivering unforgettable experiences that reflect the Grand Wailea’s commitment to excellence. If you’re a strategic and passionate leader with a talent for crafting extraordinary events, this is your opportunity to shape the future of hospitality at an internationally acclaimed resort.
What will I be doing?
Manage daily Banquet functions to include, but not limited to, planning, organizing and executing breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, galas, etc.
Oversee the set‑up of function rooms to include, but not limited to, the placement of linens, silver, glassware and chinaware according to event specifications and a full inspection
Monitor and develop team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, scheduling, conducting counselling and evaluations and delivering recognition and reward
Recruit, interview and train team members
Communicate function specifications, procedures and changes with affected departments including, but not limited to, the Food and Beverage, Event Services, Property Operations, Audio Visual and Housekeeping
Oversee the breakdown of the function room and ensure proper storage of equipment
Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards
What are we looking for?
Hospitality - We’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We’re leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We’re team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We’re the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
Key Attributes
Quality
Productivity
Customer Focus
Benefits
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: 110 nights of discounted travel
Parental leave to support new parents
401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) – purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
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*
Career growth and development
Recognition and rewards program
Salary Range The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 plus incentive and is based on applicable, specialized experience.
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