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Banquet Manager

Come join us at the Embassy Suites Hampton Roads Hotel, Spa, and Convention Center!

Property:
Embassy Suites Hampton
Hampton, VA
Managed by:
John Q Hammons Hotels Management LLC
Springfield, MO

 Who Will this Job Appeal To?

  • Banquet Managers who want to advance and join a large company.
  • People who enjoy banquet departments that frequently have multiple functions at the same time.
  • Individuals who want to experience banquet departments that consistently are rated the best in their market segment.
  • An individual who enjoys busy Banquet Departments specializing in innovative set-ups and upscale menus.
  • A person that enjoys working in a Banquet Department that is aggressively marketed.
  • Someone who wants to join a very progressive company.
  • An individual looking for promotion.

 Scope of this Position

  • Assure all groups receive great service.
  • Run informative line-ups each day and coordinate functions taking place in different meeting rooms at the same time.
  • Train and develop people to replace you to speed your own promotional opportunities to hotels with larger meeting facilities, or to F&B Manager/Director.
  • Requires a minimum of 3 year(s) of supervisory experience.
  • Requires a minimum of 5 year(s) of experience.
  • This position reports to: AGM-F&B
  • Position will be required to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, and week-ends.

 Job Requirements

  • Must be a citizen of this country or possess a valid work permit.
Technical Requirements:
  • Experience supervising a few banquets at the same time.
  • Maintain a balance between floor supervision, administration, employee training and mentoring, and hosting/communicating with groups.
  • Coordinate meal and set up requests with appropriate Departments.
  • Excellent communications with FO, Catering, and Sales.
  • Be available during all major Banquet functions.
  • Run energetic, informative daily lineups.
  • Maintain daily log book.
Managerial Requirements:
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Build morale and spirit.
  • Use a "hands-on" approach to management.
  • Instill a guest service attitude in all employees.
Business Skills:
  • Strong customer service orientation and skills.
  • Excellent listening skills.
  • Exceptional detail in follow-up.
  • Create courteous, friendly, professional work environment.
Educational Requirements:
  • High School degree or equivalent.

 Compensation

SalaryCompetitive
RelocationWe will pay relocation costs as agreed upon at time of hiring

 Benefits

Paid Time OffYes
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401-k
  • Company Hotel Travel Discounts
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer
  • We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.

 How to Apply

Job #128558 — Banquet Manager

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Embassy Suites Hampton

1700 Coliseum Dr
Hampton, VA 23666

Phone (757) 827-8200

Embassy Suites Hampton photo

 Management

Managed by 

John Q Hammons Hotels Management LLC - Springfield, MO

 Property Description

Conveniently located, the Embassy Suites Hotel at Hampton Roads Convention Center is easily accessible from all Hampton Roads Cities. The area is served by two major airports, Norfolk International Airport and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport. The hotel is within a short drive to over 100 attractions including the Virginia Air and Space Center, Atlantic Oceanfront, Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens. The region is rich in Colonial, Civil War, African American and Aviation History.

The Embassy Suites is ideally located in the Coliseum Central District of Hampton, which is home to the area's best shopping, dining and entertainment venues, including Bass Pro Shops® Outdoor World® . The hotel features the full service Spa Botanica Day Spa featuring massages, facials, wraps, pedicures and manicures. The hotel is connected to the new 344,000 square foot Hampton Roads Convention Center featuring a 28,000 square foot ballroom and 110,000 square feet of exhibit space. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Hampton Coliseum.

 Why People Like to Work for Us

2006 Connie Award Winner
#2 Worldwide for Embassy Brand on Customer Service and Guest Satisfaction
First all-suite Embassy Brand hotel built in the Hampton Roads area
Excellent benefit package available to full-time associates including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401k with company matching program
Hilton Team Member Travel Program
Cross-training and promotional opportunities available
Owned by John Q. Hammons Hotel the largest independent developer of first class hotels in the United States

 Awards

2006 Hilton Connie Award Winner
Ranked #2 Worldwide for Embassy Brand on Customer Service and Guest Satisfaction
Five consecutive outstanding on Embassy Quality Assurance Inspection

 Property Statistics

Year built2005
Number of rooms295
Meeting rooms34
Sq. ft. of meeting space110,000
Number of employees200
 
Our top markets  Corporate
 Group
 Leisure
Computer softwareMS Office, Delphi, Hilton On Q
Revenues
ADR
$139.00
Annual Revenue
$11MM
Rooms Revenue
$9MM
F&B Revenue
$2MM
 
Guest satisfaction rating85
Last inspection score97.79
Number of F&B outlets2

 Food & Beverage Outlets

Restaurants
 Casual/3 meal
Lounges
 Lobby

 Amenities

Hotel Amenities
  • 1 Indoor Pool
  • 1 Fitness Facility
  • 1 Spa
  • 1 Gift Shop
  • Business Center
  • Dual Line Telephones
  • Data ports
  • High Speed Internet-All Rooms
  • In-room coffee/tea
  • In-room safe
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room microwave
  • Minibar
  • Newspaper (Mon-Fri)

 Internet Links

Embassy Suites Hampton
http://embassysuiteshampton.com/
John Q Hammons Hotels & Resorts
http://JQH.com

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Job #128558 — Banquet Manager

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