EVENT COORDINATOR

The Hotel:

Connect to the heart of the West and embrace the captivating optimism of the Sonoran Desert at Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort. The richly appointed property and sophisticated architectural designs inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, reflect the romance of the American Southwest. Our magnificently designed property and artistic architectural features amplify dramatic mountain views, inspire connections to water, and reveal enticing botanical interactions. Captivating amenities and six elevated dining experiences, led by celebrity chef Richard Blais, echo the region's variety and rich heritage–beckoning travelers to deeply connect with the illuminating essence of our surroundings.

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleague’s become family. Since 1957, our colleagues have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the world's best and fastest-growing hospitality brands. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers.

Benefits & Perks

Opportunities to work around the world with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts

Discounted & Complimentary Hotel Room Nights

Enjoy free employee meals in our employee dining hall

Free covered parking

Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time colleagues)

Retirement savings plan

Excellent training and professional development

Tuition/Wellness reimbursement, up to $1,000 a year!

Employee Stock Purchase plan

Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

Roles and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

The Events Coordinator is responsible for servicing events. This position works closely with the Event Sales Managers in contract negotiations and servicing accounts. Primary service efforts are in Banquet Food, Beverage, and setup that include menu planning, agenda setting, and hotel meeting services, hospitality amenities and special VIP requests. Duties also include but are not limited to contract review and facilitating communication before, during, and post event with pertinent hotel staff to ensure a high level of service. Also, assist in hosting site inspections as needed, participate and/or lead event meetings, and other staff meetings.

Qualifications:

• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
• Refined verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be proficient in general computer knowledge.
• A 4 year hospitality degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 18 months of previous hotel experience preferred.
• Geographically mobile.

Our Values: Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | Wellbeing

About The Hiring Process

We are excited that you have chosen to express interest in joining Hyatt Hotels and Resorts. We will be sure to take a look at your application and get back to you within a week of your submission. Thank you for your patience while we do so.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required, as well as a completed background check.