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Sunseeker Florida, Inc.
Special Events & Dining Coordinator
Charlotte Harbor
FULL TIME
September 12, 2024
The Special Events & Dining Coordinator is responsible for coordinating social event business while maximizing the event spaces identified in the Restaurant Outlets and additional Event Spaces to meet/exceed sales goals. This person will have a thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures of food & beverage, restaurant operations, events, sales, service and hospitality professions; effective communication skills, ability to negotiate, influence and sell professionals and/or prospective hotel guests.
All duties are performed in accordance with department and Sunseeker Resorts policies, practices and procedures.
Job Duties
- Proactively pursues leads and existing accounts through calls, site inspections and written communication
- Possesses organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communications, a guest service focus, a team orientation and a passion for sales. In addition to selling skills, creativity, motivation and dedication is required for this position
- Communicates clearly with Director of Special Events & Dining to ensure event standards are met
- Present the restaurant, its menu, and the Private Dining experience in the best possible way, while matching the Sunseeker experience with the Guest’s needs and wants.
- Coordinates efforts with Marketing and additional resort departments to continue to secure business.
- Establishes account information and calls on major contacts (personally or phone) and continually promotes the property
- Ensures all social restaurant agreements entered with the clients are communicated to other departments to assure guest satisfaction
- Conducts tours of the Hotel Restaurant event spaces; entertains qualified potential clients in accordance with company and property policies and procedures
- Always maintains a professional image, responds quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner, and follows up to ensure guest satisfaction
- Communicates regularly with key customers, social contacts, vendors and other industry support to ensure contract fulfillment of events.
- Utilizes creative skills to provide innovative set-ups and functions for groups
- Drives customer/guest loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer/guest experience
- Partners with clients through planning and execution phases of event details in order to ensure a seamless and exceptional guest experience resulting in compete satisfaction and repeat business.
- Create ways to further enrich the guest experience by communicating with Director of Special Events & Dining to continuously review, implement and refine procedures to ensure every opportunity to offer extraordinary guest experiences while maintaining a culture of smiles, retention of luxury standards
- Proactively seek guest feedback
- Manage guest requests and immediately report all complaints to Director of Special Events & Dining to resolve issues immediately and follow up to ensure the guest’s satisfaction
- Develop collaborative relationships and synergy with other departments such as Restaurant Operations, Convention Sales & Services, Catering, Facilities, Security, Front Services, Front Office, F&B, Golf Course and Executive Offices
- Ensure all accounting matters are handled in compliance with company policy
- Perform other functions as needed
Combination of Education and Experience will be considered. Sunseeker Resorts performs criminal background checks on all candidates. Candidates will need to be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986. Sunseeker Resorts uses E-Verify to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. For more details on E-Verify visit e-verify.gov.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of outside sales experience
- Minimum of 1 year of restaurant operations, hospitality, event planning or event marketing experience.
- Experience working with Restaurant and Booking software
- Previous hotel or resort experience highly preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Experience with Hotel Sales, Catering and Restaurant computer systems preferred.
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent organizational, analytical and project management skills, with particular attention to quality and detail
- Financial and/or Business Management Skills
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to function well under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet established deadlines
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively with many personalities
- Ability to communicate and respond to clients within specified timeframe.
- Must possess mature personal discretion and sound judgment
- Strong leadership abilities, superior problem solving and decision-making skills
- Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with all business contacts
- Professional appearance and demeanor
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