Assistant Banquet Manager

Azalea Investments, LLC.

Assistant Banquet Manager

Augusta, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

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    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Position Title: Assistant Banquet Manager

    Department: F&B

    Reports to: Banquet Manager

    Status: Salaried – Exempt Administrative

    Salary: $48,000-$52,000

    Summary of Position

    Assist the Banquet Manager, Director of Events, F&B in maximizing customer satisfaction and hotel profitability by supervising the hotel’s service of banquet and restaurant functions and by ensuring that each is in accordance with the standards of Marriott.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    Banquet Responsibilities:

    Ensure satisfaction of banquet customers by supervising and coordination of banquet personnel:

    Ensures that function rooms are set-up in accordance with customer satisfaction

    Conducts function review with customer; adjusts specifications as necessary and performs follow-up to insure all details are correct

    Maintains proper staffing levels and control payroll costs

    Assures proper sanitation and hygiene techniques

    Inspects function room regularly to ensure the room is maintained and in excellent condition at all times

    Meets and exceeds customer expectations by ensuring department provides service and teamwork

    Conducts training on a regular basis

    Provides staff with the skills training to provide value added service to customers

    Utilizes one-on-one training skills

    Monitors service and teamwork on a regular basis and counsels employees on providing service and teamwork

    Performs other duties as required to perform service and teamwork

    Ensures compliance with specifications of the banquet order by working closely with other departments and within Food and Beverage as required.

    Ensures room is set-up in accordance with customer specifications by supervising set-up, staff and inspecting function room prior to; even checks room comfort, lighting and temperature

    Ensures readiness and compliance in case of last minute changes to banquet orders

    Assures quality of food and beverage products served to guests

    Utilizes leadership skills and motivation techniques in order to maximize employee productivity and satisfaction.

    Selects, orients and trains qualified employees

    Assists the banquet manager in conducting effective employee meetings and counseling sessions

    Meets required needs of banquet order by assuring proper inventory of all banquet equipment and supplies

    Initiates purchase orders when necessary

    Reports and follows up on needed repairs

    Maintains accurate record of each banquet as required

    Insures proper posting of each banquet charge on the correct account

    Prepares reports as necessary to provide an informed data base for management decision making

    Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance which require corrective action.

    Conduct and/or attend meetings as required.

    Prepare reports as requested, to develop an informative database for improved management decision making and critical evaluation of work activities.

    Perform all accountabilities in a professional, timely and efficient manner, following established company policy and projecting a favorable image to achieve objectives, public recognition, and acceptance as the preferred hotel company.

    Restaurant/F&B Responsibilities:

    Ensures that staff provides quality service by overseeing the staffing, training and day to day activities of the restaurant staff.

    Defines level of customer experience for the restaurant and works to maintain and improve that level.

    Ensures that staff demonstrates technical skills

    Updates staff on regular basis on menu highlights.

    Ensures that restaurant is clean and ready for customers at all times.

    Addresses customer concerns on a timely basis.

    Maintains a high level of presentation adhering to all Starbucks regulations at K.C’s Korner at all times

    Controls and monitors food and beverage output and schedules at K.C’s Korner on a daily basis.

    Meets and exceeds customer expectations by ensuring department provides “First Class” service and teamwork.

    Conducts Marriott training on a regular basis.

    Provides staff with the skills training to provide value added service to customers.

    Utilizes one-on-one training skills.

    Monitors service and teamwork on a regular basis and counsel employees providing “First Class” service and teamwork.

    Performs other duties as required to provide “First Class” service and teamwork

    Other Requirements

    Knowledge of English and local language

    Ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner

    High School Diploma. College a plus.

    Hotel food and beverage experience required

    Ability to communicate with all managers, supervisors and fellow associates

    Ability to handle conflict situations in a professional manner

    Be well groomed and conform to the hotel’s dress code

    Ability to walk entire property repeatedly during work hours

    Ability to work all shifts as group occupancy requires

    Safety Awareness

    Maintain safety by adhering to safety policies, being responsible to report all accidents immediately. Support all safety programs. Proceed with caution when walking on slippery floors. Ensure proper safety instructions are given before operating any equipment.

    Notice:

    ARLLC, operating as Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center function seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. You as a salaried/exempt manager must realize that under the Fair Labor Standards Act you are paid to complete a job, not work a set number of hours. There will be times when you are required to work weekends/holidays. There will also be times when long hours are expected due to occupancy and/or special events. This time is not compensated for outside of your salary. It is not our practice to provide “comp days” to salaried managers. Business levels will determine the hours expected