Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel
1000 Riverchase Galleria
Birmingham, AL 35244
Excellent opportunity for innovative Banquet Manager to join our team!
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Banquet Manager - Exciting Opportunity for Growth
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Welcome to the Exciting World of Banquets!
Are you ready to take charge and lead a high-performing team in the Alabama area? Look no further! We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, and fun-loving Banquet Manager to join our team. We believe in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, and we need a creative and detail-oriented individual like you to make it happen.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Banquet Manager, you'll be responsible for leading and managing our dynamic Banquet department. Your main mission will be to ensure exceptional guest satisfaction and profitability. Here's just a taste of what you'll be doing:
- Lead and direct the activities of our talented banquet staff, ensuring their highest level of performance.
- Operate within budgetary guidelines and adjust accordingly to actual business conditions. We want you to make smart decisions!
- Create and conduct effective training programs to enhance the expertise of our staff and elevate the service we provide to our guests.
- Select, develop, and appraise our banquet employees, all while ensuring they consistently meet our uniform, grooming, and appearance standards.
- Get your creative juices flowing by developing attractive table settings, coffee break set-ups, buffets, and more. We want every event to be memorable!
- Implement policies and controls to ensure smooth banquet operations, covering everything from service standards to safety and sanitation.
- Collaborate with our Sales & Catering Department to establish goals, analyze financial reports, and implement service and cost-saving ideas.
- Maintain accurate records, resolve guest complaints, and be the go-to person for any food-related problems.
- Communicate effectively with our banquet staff, other hotel departments, and guests to ensure seamless event execution.
- Train staff on safety, security, and sanitation procedures, because we take the well-being of our team and guests seriously.
- Prepare reports, proposals, and other communications as needed. Your words matter!
What You'll Bring to the Table
We're looking for someone with a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of success. Here are some qualifications we're seeking:
- One (1) year certificate from college or technical school, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Show us what you've got!
- A minimum of Two (2) - Four (4) years of experience as a Banquet Manager in a similar size establishment. We want someone who knows the ins and outs of banquets!
- Hotel Banquet Experience is highly preferred. We love someone who understands the unique challenges and opportunities in our industry.
- One (1) - Two (2) years of supervisory experience with at least 10 direct reports. We're looking for a natural leader!
Why Join Our Team?
We believe that work should be fun, rewarding, and full of opportunities. That's why we offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurances - We've got you covered!
- Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability / Life Insurance - Your peace of mind is important to us.
- 401(k) - Plan for your future and retire in style.
- Paid Vacation Days / Paid Holidays - Take a break and recharge.
- Marriott Travel Discounts - Explore the world at a fraction of the cost.
If you're ready to make a splash in the dynamic world of banquets while enjoying the vibrant city of Lexington, then we want to hear from you. Apply now and let's create unforgettable experiences together!
Hyatt Regency Birmingham - The Wynfrey Hotel
329 Room Hotel
Our Hotel
Our hotel is chic, upscale, and blends traditional Southern hospitality with all the modern conveniences of home. Located in the heart of Hoover, Alabama, the hotel is attached to the Riverchase Galleria Mall. As an associate, you will appreciate the beautiful modern work setting, bright surroundings, and excellent culture.
Our Guests Love
Number of Rooms: 335
Event Space Square Footage: 32,000
Dining: Merk's Tavern & Kitchen, room service
Amenities: Valet parking, fitness center, guest access to Riverchase Country Club, outdoor pool, sauna, Regency Club Lounge, pet-friendly, concierge
Points of Interest: Riverchase Galleria Mall, Riverchase Country Club
Our Associates Love
- Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG
- Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
- Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
- 401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting
- Hotel and Food & Beverage Discounts and Perks
Careers at HVMG
HVMG is a successful and experienced hotel management company. Over the 20 years since our founding, we've worked with more than 100 hotels in 23 states, from premium branded properties to independent boutiques and resorts.
We are consistently listed among the top management companies in the hotel business, have won multiple Top Workplace awards, and most importantly, are obsessed with putting our associates first.
Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.
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