Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. Naples , FL 34102
Posted 2 weeks ago
Pay: $0 per year - $0 per year
At Great Wolf, the Banquet Manager oversees all aspects of a banquet or event, including set-up, food presentation, serving, and cleanup, while focusing on quality presentation and customer service. Banquet managers are also responsible for all aspects of supervision of banquet staff including: hiring, training, coaching, disciplining and reviewing staff.
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Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Health savings account
Telehealth resources
Life insurance
401K with employer match
Paid vacation time off
Paid parental leave
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Manage personnel processes including; hiring, scheduling and training banquet staff in the proper techniques and etiquette for American, French, and buffet and parade types of service
Define banquet staff performance requirements and develop action plans for achievement of goals
Monitor staff attendance according to schedules, adjust and reassign server stations, as necessary, in order to provide quality service during functions
Supervise the set up of function rooms and visibly inspect to ensure set-up meets the specifications of the client
Oversee the clean up process of function room and proper breakdown and storage of all equipment
Effectively communicate during the course of the function with the kitchen, service, beverage, conventions services, and engineering staffs, as well as the guest host to ensure timely execution of events, quality service, and adherence to all applicable federal, state, local safety and health regulations and corporate standards
Process billing information using a POS system with accuracy and attention to detail
Process payroll for each event, which includes calculating number of hours worked, and gratuity distribution
Maintain inventory of supplies and linens for functions with approval of the Food & Beverage Director
Assists servers and captains with the execution of events according to the event order and Great Lake Co. quality standards.
Attendance in, and conformance with, Great Lake Co. rules and regulations for the safe and efficient operation of hotel facilities
Basic Qualifications & Skills
High School diploma or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience in food & beverage
Comprehensive knowledge of food and beverage preparation, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette
Prior experience ensuring safe work environment in compliance with appropriate regulations (i.e. - Ergonomics, Emergency Response, Injury and Illness Prevention, and Hazard Communication Plans)
Must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands
Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
Desired Qualifications & Traits
Previous Banquet supervisory experience
Strong leadership skills and proven teamwork
Projects professional image that inspires trust and confidence
Enthusiastic and positive energy
Multi-tasking ability
Physical Requirements
Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
Able to bend, stretch, and twist
Able to stand for long periods of time
Application Instructions
We are hiring immediately, with relocation packages available. Click on "Apply Now" or chat with a recruiter (bottom of your screen on Great Wolf's website). Complete an application and a recruiter will reach out on next step.
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.