Catering and Banquet Manager

What will I be doing?
As a Catering and Banquet Manager, you are responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Manages customer relationship through drafting proposals and contracts, responding to customer inquiries, as well as organizing arrangements as they relate to social and corporate events ie: set-up and execution of social and corporate meetings, meals and special events. Provides direction and supervision of meeting and/or catering logistics to catering and event services managers and other departments and team members responsible for event execution
• Represents the hotel and conducts conferences with individual customers by telephone or in-person to solicit and close group and local catering business. Meets with and entertains customers, conducts property tours and promotes facilities and services and within parameters, has discretion to negotiate contracts with customers and commission agreements with vendors

• Assists in the physical movement of hotel or customer equipment or furnishings as necessary to complete a tight turn-around of public function space

• Audits customer checks and department charges and files to ensure accuracy
• Supervises staff in creation and distribution of accurate written materials
• Ensures that contracts, menus, letters and reports are completed according to Hilton standards and policies
• Re-book functions and follow-up with customers by sending a thank you
• Compiles Food and Beverage post event report

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