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Benchmark

Event Planner - Private Training Facility

Benchmark Hospitality at World of Whirlpool, Chicago, IL 60610

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Vendor ManagementCustomer SupportCommunicationTime Management

About the role

  • Walk into the World of Whirlpool and begin a journey of discovery.
  • BASIC FUNCTION: Who will this job appeal to?
  • Outgoing, Friendly, People Person An Individual who is very detail & guest service oriented.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • minimum 2 years ' experience in hotel, convention/conference center, preferable in conference services department
  • knowledge of conference service equipment, set-up styles, and audio-visual
  • excellent computer software knowledge of Google and Microsoft Office.
  • Exceptional follow-up, time management, and organization skills are required.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • The position requires a high level of professionalism, aggressive guest service/hospitality skills, excellent organization, communication skills, strong multi-tasking capabilities, computer literate and detail oriented. To be successful you must possess organization and time management skills.
  • Clear, concise written & oral communication skills with clients.
  • Takes a proactive approach toward client satisfaction.
  • Follow grooming standards maintaining a professional image in dress and mannerisms.
  • The flexibility to work a varied schedule, evenings and occasional weekends, due to the event needs and demand of the facility.
  • Must live in the local area or within commuting distance.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with guests, groups and personnel from other departments.
  • Continually look for new and better ways to service groups and internal departments.

Nice to have

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Someone with superb time management and organization skills.
  • Thorough attention to detail, excellent listening skills, and exceptional focus on customer service.
  • High regard for punctuality.
  • Schedule varies based on client needs and business demands.
  • A Great Team Member.

Company info

  • The World of Whirlpool is an experience like no other because we create unique experiences through workshops, hands-on kitchen & laundry demonstrations with experts in the appliance industry.
  • We are both an appliance showcase highlighting a select group of Whirlpool Corporation brands, and a hands-on experience center offering exciting workshops and a chance to interact with experts.
  • Who will this job appeal to?
  • Outgoing, Friendly, People Person
  • An Individual who is very detail & guest service oriented.
  • Someone who enjoys coordinating groups, meeting needs, & solving problems.
  • A person familiar with the needs of upscale groups.

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