Catering Sales Manager
About The Position
Catering Sales Manager Sell and service banquet and meeting functions in order to achievecatering department goals. Your Growth Path Sales Manager - Director of Sales - Regional Director of Sales Your Focus Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values. Oversee all catering sales, targeted towards existing and new corporate and social markets. Solicit new business, making prospecting calls and outside client visits. Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel, both orally, and in written form to previous, current and potential clients. Handle account details ensuring all pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented. Service accounts including BEO's, and Group Resumes when necessary. Prepare information for, meet with, and entertain clients as deemed appropriate to obtaining potential business from that account. Provide an exceptional level of service and acquire the highest quality of catered products for our clients. Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program. Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Hospitality or related industry preferred.
- Proven track record in catering and banquet sales required.
Responsibilities
- Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates
- Oversee all catering sales, targeted towards existing and new corporate and social markets.
- Solicit new business, making prospecting calls and outside client visits.
- Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel
- Handle account details ensuring all pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented.
- Service accounts including BEO's, and Group Resumes when necessary.
- Prepare information for, meet with, and entertain clients
- Provide an exceptional level of service and acquire the highest quality of catered products for our clients.
- Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.
- Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM's EarthView program.
- Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
