Catering Sales Manager - Calgary, Canada - Four Points by Sheraton Calgary Airport/ Element Calgary Airport

Description

• 3+ years of experience in banquet, catering or similar.
• Exceptional ability to plan banquets, manage budgets, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in supervising banquet venue staff.
• Booking meeting rooms
• Organizing event space set up
• Ensuring services are delivered to the standards prescribed
• Making last minute changes
• Ability to collaborate with Sales Manager & Kitchen Staff.
• Extensive knowledge of catering equipment and venue requirements.
• Indepth knowledge of hospitality industry best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Planning the venue layout according to the number of guests and the type of event.
• Supervising the placement of tables, chairs, cutlery, plates, glasses, table linens, centerpieces, heating lamps, serving utensils, and carving stations.
• Overseeing the seating of guests, the serving of meals and beverages, and the clearing of tables.
• Managing the availability of liquor and soft drinks, when required.
• Answering customers' questions and accommodating special requests.

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Onsite parking

• French not required

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

• Calgary, AB T1Y 7K7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

• Smart Serve (preferred)