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Catering Sales Manager
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Omni Hotels & Resorts is Hiring a Catering Sales Manager Near Chicago, IL

Overview

Chicago Hotel

Sweet Home for sure… Chicago, the third largest city in the US, is second to none with its stunning architecture and lake front beauty. There is something for everyone in Chi-Town; world class music, theater, dining, museums, sports and shopping to name a few. The 4 star Omni Chicago sits on the world famous Mag Mile amongst high end retail stores and close to many of the most popular tourist attractions in Chicago. We are known for our quality and exceptional service. We only hire only the best to ensure we continue our longstanding tradition.

Omni Chicago’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. The Omni Chicago Hotel’s commitment to serve our associates and nurture their growth has led to the company’s highest rating in associate satisfaction and an impressive internal promotion rate. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Chicago Hotel may be your perfect match.

Job Description

Wonderful opportunity to work on Michigan Avenue and experience the Windy City! Work as part of a Sales Team and solicit and respond to companies and organizations to purchase food & beverage, rent meeting space and ancillary services from the hotel. To creatively upsell all hotel customers and to ensure that value paid is value received, not only in product, but in service and in ambiance. Coordinates the prompt, courteous and efficient “delivery” of those products to satisfy the customer’s service needs and to maximize the hotel’s profits. This position is eligible for the Omni Sales Incentive Plan and does offer limited Work From Home options, after first 90 days.

*This position is eligible for a one-time $2,000 signing bonus! 

Responsibilities

  • Solicitation of direct-selling in the local, Corporate Catering market. This role is involves heavy prospecting of new business.
  • Event planning and detailing for booked events
  • Maximize Catering revenues wherever possible and minimize erosion of check averages from price-sensitive groups. Communication of function-arrangement to all responsible hotel departments.
  • Communication with clients prior to events to initiate, negotiate, and close contracts for all catered functions.
  • Creation of profitable menus and distribution of client expectations to Food & Beverage Departments.
  • Coordinate Catering support services (flowers, entertainment, decoration, A/V, etc.) to provide complete client satisfaction.
  • Physically double-check all function arrangements against specifications of client. Correct where necessary.
  • Client contract and effective communication to ensure repeat bookings.
  • Update and increase client prospects through active prospecting
  • Maximize revenues for the hotel through up-selling techniques.
  • Other duties as assigned by Director of Catering.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • College degree preferred. 
  • Minimum of 1 year hotel sales/catering experience and/or successful completion of Omni LID program. 
  • Knowledge of the operations of the hotel industry. 
  • Dynamic, enthusiastic, creative leader who thrives under pressure and is able to perform multiple functions and troubleshoot when needed. 
  • Command of the English language both written and verbal, with the ability to demonstrate warmth and empathy when engaging with others. 
  • Must have proven selling, negotiating and presentation skills. 
  • Requires knowledge of advanced sales techniques. 
  • Highly developed customer service skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, and Outlook. Delphi experience preferred. 
  • The ability to delegate, effectively train and coach 
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

INDUSTRY

Accommodations

SALARY

$43k-61k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/08/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

11/15/2023

WEBSITE

omnihotels.com

HEADQUARTERS

DALLAS, TX

SIZE

7,500 - 15,000

FOUNDED

1996

CEO

ROBERT B ROWLING

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Accommodations

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