Special Events Maitre'd - Burlington, Canada - The Pearle Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection

The Pearle Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection

Verified Company

Burlington, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The Maître D' is responsible for the effective management and successful execution of Weddings and Special Events.

This is accomplished by delivering genuine and thoughtful hospitality to our guests, while motivating and leading their team to do the same.

Organization and attention to detail regarding room setup, décor, event timeline and food service are imperative.

The Maître D', while being confident and assertive, must also possess the ability to be flexible and remain calm under pressure - understanding that guest experience is of utmost importance.

The Maître D' is the most Senior person in an Event room at any given time and is a role model to all the Event Servers, Concierges and Support Staff. Their leadership and professionalism is essential to a well-executed wedding or event.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepares by reviewing upcoming contracts
Communicates effectively with kitchen and events manager throughout the event
Effective delegation of staff duties/assignments
Review event timeline and décor with dayof contact
Review chapel, cocktail and reception room setup with Wedding Concierge and Event Manager
Conduct kitchen and staff briefings
Confirm bar setup and service
Ensure staff adherence to company uniform standards
Accurate recording and submission of order tally including particular attention to allergies and dietary restrictions
Seamless execution of food service through ongoing communication with kitchen and event host/MC/coordinator
Conduct quality checks with event hosts
Monitor staff adherence to ongoing table maintenance and room cleanliness
Ownership of property cleanliness and organization
Preparation and collection for next event
Assist client with teardown and removal of décor
Effective and timely shutdown of event space
Holds event staff accountable to Pearle's Standards related to service, appearance, etc
Completion of event summaries at the conclusion of all events

Why join The Pearle Hotel & Spa Team:

Competitive wages
Discounts at all Pearle Hospitality properties (restaurants, hotels and spas)
Training and Development to support personal & professional growth
Career opportunities across all Pearle Hospitality properties
A fun place to work with an amazing team & company culture
Pearle Hospitality and affiliated companies, including The Pearle Hotel & Spa, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Accommodation needs must be provided in advance. To discuss your needs, please contact the individual noted in the posting._

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