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Restaurant Associates
Position Title: Conference Services Director - Corporate Dining
Salary: $75,000 - $8,500/Yr.
Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits.
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Job Summary
As Director of Conference Services, you will lead the guest experience for a premier corporate dining and conference environment, ensuring seamless, high-touch service for executive-level clients and guests. You will oversee a team of conference coordinators and reception professionals, driving excellence in hospitality, operational execution, and client engagement. This role is responsible for delivering an elevated service experience that reflects the standards of a sophisticated corporate dining and meeting destination.
Key Responsibilities:
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Associates At Restaurant Associates Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf
Req ID: 1534003
Restaurant Associates
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
[[req_classification]]
Position Title: Conference Services Director - Corporate Dining
Salary: $75,000 - $8,500/Yr.
Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits.
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Job Summary
As Director of Conference Services, you will lead the guest experience for a premier corporate dining and conference environment, ensuring seamless, high-touch service for executive-level clients and guests. You will oversee a team of conference coordinators and reception professionals, driving excellence in hospitality, operational execution, and client engagement. This role is responsible for delivering an elevated service experience that reflects the standards of a sophisticated corporate dining and meeting destination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plans, evaluates, organizes, and directs the activities of the Conference Planning Managers, Audio Visual Manager, and Administrative Assistant, and oversees the activities of Conference Services Operation through the individuals mentioned above
- Ensures that department personnel are following all procedures, policies, and guidelines, as established by Company Conference Center management
- Responsible for anticipating needs, forecasting results, analyzing, and arranging work processes for personnel in the department
- Establishes and maintains rapport with outside purveyors who provide services for the Hotel and its guests through the Conference Services Department
- Forecasts department revenues (package revenue, audio visual, room rental, business center, and Conference Management), payroll, and meeting covers (CMP/MMP/DMP and a la carte) on an annual/quarterly/monthly basis
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five years of conference management experience
- Previous experience as a Hotel Director of Conference Services preferred
- Superior quantitative, oral, and written communications and problem-solving/strategizing skills
- Excellent overall computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- Proactive mindset to anticipate and support changes in our business
- Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
- Exceptional customer service abilities
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Associates At Restaurant Associates Are Offered Many Fantastic Benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf
Req ID: 1534003
Restaurant Associates
NANCY M TEIXEIRA
[[req_classification]]
Salary : $8,500 - $75,000