Catering Manager

We are pleased that you are exploring Hyatt Hotels Corporation. We believe our customers select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who work hard to provide efficient service and meaningful experiences. We care about our associates and our customers. This is the Hyatt Touch. Our commitment to Diversity is best evidenced by our focus on company-wide diversity initiatives. We continue to be recognized as one of America's best companies for minorities in rankings based on information about recruiting and employment practices. Associates of Hyatt are given the tools from the first day to make a difference. Hyatt offers comprehensive and competitive benefits for all associates. Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance, yet reaps great rewards - whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive working environment. If you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you. Come meet the people with the Hyatt touch.The Catering Services Manager is responsible for selling and servicing events. This position works closely with Hotel Sales Managers in contract negotiations and servicing groups as it relates to catering services.

Primary sales efforts are in Banquet Food and Beverage and includes menu planning, agenda setting and hotel meeting services. Duties also include contract review and facilitating communication before, during and post event with pertinent hotel staff to ensure a high level of service.

The Catering Services Manager also host site inspections, maintain strong customer relationships, participate and may lead event meetings and other staff meetings, and work as a team member with the sales and catering staff. The manager also works closely with an assigned Administrative Assistant and other support staff. REQUIREMENTS
A minimum of 1-3 years of hotel catering services or comparable experience preferred. Must be proficient in general computer knowledge. Candidates should be extremely detail oriented, organized and be able to handle a fast paced environment.