Catering Sales Mgr

EOS Hospitality•Manchester, VT

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a historic resort destination with deep roots, a strong sense of place, and a reputation for elevated hospitality in one of New England’s most scenic destinations. Established in 1769 and set against the backdrop of the Green Mountains, the property blends timeless charm with modern amenities, including a championship 18-hole golf course, full-service spa, multiple dining outlets, and extensive meeting and wedding space. As a four-season destination, The Equinox attracts a diverse mix of leisure, corporate, and event guests year-round, providing team members with dynamic, well-rounded hospitality experience. For candidates who value teamwork, elevated service standards, and professional growth within a destination resort environment, The Equinox also offers the added benefit of working in the vibrant yet close-knit community of Manchester — a town known for its outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and exceptional quality of life. The Equinox Resort & Spa is newly managed by EOS Hospitality.

Requirements

3+ years sales, events, or applicable hospitality leadership experience, hotel/lodging environment highly preferred
Four-year degree in related field
Strong understanding of lodging operations; reservations, appropriate guest service etiquette, etc.
Successful completion of satisfactory background check
Demonstrates natural leadership qualities with a positive, team-focused attitude

Responsibilities

Support the Sales and Marketing Department in generating revenue and driving business growth for the hotel.
Assisting with the coordination and execution of sales activities, such as responding to inquiries, preparing proposals, and facilitating bookings for meetings, events, and accommodations.
Maintain complete knowledge of hotel operations, scheduled daily activities, and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.
Assist in preparing sales proposals and contracts tailored to the specific needs of clients, outlining pricing, services, and terms to secure bookings.
Support Sales, Marketing and catering team administratively including correspondence, preparing reports, and assisting with on property activations.
Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment while staying organized and meeting deadlines.
Provide telephone and message support for the department and respond to inquiries in a timely, clear, and pleasant manner.
Maintain client profiles, contacts and additional essential records used in Marketing and PR reporting.
Assist the Sales, Marketing, and Event team with the preparation of contracts, proposals and addendums, operational resumes, BEOs, programming agendas and track the completion status for accurate reporting.
Act as liaison between the Sales and Marketing departments with clients and internal stakeholders; facilitating partner requests, special requests, vendor scheduling and booking inquiries via email and phone.
Block group & meeting space specifications and ensure that accurate information is collected and entered in the reservations system. Ensure accurate information for Group Billing, Resumes, and Sales systems.
Collaborate with other hotel departments to coordinate sales efforts, leverage resources, and maximize revenue-generating opportunities for the hotel.
Assist in the execution of in-house events to ensure planning is accomplished successfully.
Attend departmental meetings and training sessions as required.
Demonstrate a team-focused attitude and encourage collaboration.
Understand and use safe work practices for all safety precautions including Emergency Evacuation Procedures, Violence in the Workplace, Accident Reporting, OSHA Compliance, and Bloodborne Pathogen Procedures.
Comply with all policies as outlined in the Handbook, Property Supplement, or otherwise issued including time and attendance expectations, uniform and dress code standards, anti-harassment policy, and substances in the workplace.

Benefits

Time off package including state VT Sick time for all employees
Generous PTO plan plus 10 paid Holidays for full-time status employees
EOS Family Matters Program of 3+ months fully paid parental leave for new parents
Retirement savings option of 401k with employer match of up to 4% for all employees
Complementary $25K in Life insurance and $1K/mo. in long-term disability coverage for full-time employees
Optional additional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life challenges and mental health resources
Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis
Annual performance evaluations with eligible compensation adjustments
EOS Employee/Immediate Family Lodging Rates as low as $59 per night
EOS Friends and Family Lodging Discounts
EOS Dining Discount of 50% Off F&B at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations during travel
Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
Pathways for growth and professional development including structured training and EOS Educational Reimbursement Program
Internal referral bonus programs up to $500 per referral
Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
Supportive, open workplace culture with flexible and understanding work-life equality