Director of Event Operations

This role is located in Teaneck, New Jersey at our Marriott at Glenpointe! SummaryWhite Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restaurants in some of the country's best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is how you make people feel. That's where you come in. You'll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow.What You'll DoThe Director of Event Operations oversees the entire banquet operation, including service and set-up. This person is responsible for training and developing associates and providing a high level of service for our guests.They review all resumes and Banquet Event Orders to ensure all functions are properly staffed and all food, beverage, and supplies are ordered and within budget.They build a successful team that can accomplish goals set for the event operations department.They attend pre-planning meetings with and build relationships with event contacts.They assist with weekly scheduling and payroll, and have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Delphi, and other systems.Additional responsibilities as dictated by the Assistant General Manager or Director of Event ManagementWhat You'll BringA passion for service with a positive, can-do attitudeAn interest in training and developing future leadersExtensive knowledge in Event and F&B operational proceduresThe desire to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to any situationAbility to creatively problem solve and deliver resultsKnowledge of purchasing, inventory controls, supplies and equipmentPrior leadership experience is required and experience with the specific brand hotel or upscale property is an added plusOther InformationDay 1 Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceAffordable $2day medical insurance with free wellness carePaid Parental LeaveUnlimited referral bonusesVacationPaid Time Off (PTO) with rolloverDiscount at other White Lodging restaurantsTuition reimbursementWhite Lodging is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Created: 2024-10-19