Loewshotels
Banquet Manager
IL - Chicago - Loews Chicago Hotel
Sponsorship not specified$58k-$73kDetected 1 day ago
AccountingLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Loews Chicago Hotel offers careers steps from Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile.
- Growth and belonging start here; you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have.
- Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Team members deliver elevated hospitality with skyline and lake views in a central location that blends city energy, convenience and the comforts of home for guests.
- Maintains banquet server gratuity information, prepares transmittal for submission to payroll department
- Assists in the establishment of appropriate par levels for all banquet equipment and supply inventories, so as to support forecasted activities without experiencing shortages or excessive inventory situations
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of all matters relating to the proper administration and operation of banquet food service operations
- Three to five years progressive management experience in large up-scale, hotel or convention center banquet operations
- you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have.
- Evaluates individual employee performance, determines areas in need of improvement or requirements for advancement, establishes goals, objectives and training needs required to achieve same
- Attends all BEO and required hotel meetings to keep abreast of in-house activities, special promotions and upcoming events, maintains communications with other departments within the hotel
- Attends/conducts departmental meeting as required to communicate effectively with all banquet department personnel to ensure that they are kept current on pertinent hotel information and activities
Compensation
- Salary range for this position, based on experience, is $58,400.00 to $73,000.00.
Benefits
- Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) & company match
- Paid Sick Days, Vacation, and Holidays, Paid Bereavement, Paid Pet Bereavement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more
Company info
- Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts across the U.S. Together, our diverse and welcoming teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.
- Growth and belonging start here
- you'll be valued for who you are and the goals you have. Whether your next career chapter involves making memories for guests or supporting our in our Corporate Office, every role-from Guest Services to Finance, Culinary to IT-offers opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.
- Creating a Team Member experience where you belong no matter what age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status that makes you, you is a daily focus for us.
- What We Offer:
- Training & Development opportunities, career growth
- Pet Insurance
- Job Specific
- Assists in the development of all banquet department schedules, forecasts and budgets
- Administers all departmental guidelines, policies and procedures
- Responsible for smooth, efficient, cost effective operation of all banquet food service functions, to include; labor management, equipment inventory control, proper preparation of banquet check
- Oversees supervisory activities, such as coordination of set-up, delivery of service, quality of food presented, preparation and presentation of banquet check and tear down operations
- Reviews daily payroll report/records, ensures labor costs conform to established guidelines
- Assists in the interviewing and selection of departmental employees
- Trains, appraises, coaches, counsels, and disciplines departmental employees according to Loews Hotels standards
- Follows New Hire Training and ongoing Star Service Competency program in accordance with hotel policy
- Coaches, counsels, retrains personnel as needed in order to ensure superior levels of performance
- Ensures the security and maintenance of all banquet equipment and supplies
- Communicates daily with Banquet Chef and Captains to obtain/provide current status of daily activities/functions and information regarding upcoming events
- Verifies banquet cover count, prepares and presents banquet check for guest payment/signature, forwards signed check, all associated documentation and payment (if received) to appropriate accounting representative
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