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Convention Set Up Manager

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

2 882 Room Hotel
Géré par Marriott International
Sauvegarder

Temps plein

Additional Information

3rd Shift$2500 Sign On Bonus

Job Number

24048551

Job Category

Event Management

Location

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, United States VIEW ON MAP

Schedule

Full-Time

Located Remotely?

N

Relocation?

N

Position Type

Management

Job Summary

Assists in supervising team while personally assisting in the physical set up of the function rooms (e.g., tables, chairs, dance floors, podiums, etc.) and executing events based on requirements and standards. Assists in developing and directing team to provide consistent, high quality service. Communicates performance expectations and trains staff in processes. Monitors and controls financial and administrative responsibilities including asset protection.

Candidate Profile

Education And Experience
  • High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area.

    Core Work Activities

    Supporting Event Services Operations

  • Ensures Red Coat program is in place in accordance with Catering Event Service minimum standard.
  • Delegates tasks to ensure room sets are “on time” and meet Event Service Standards.
  • Manages departmental inventories and assets including par levels and maintenance of equipment.
  • Projects supply needs for the department (e.g., pads, pens, candy jars, bottled water/water pitchers).
  • Ensures candy rotation on all meeting room sets (if applicable).
  • Establishes consistent standards for regular meeting room sets and VIP meeting room sets.
  • Conducts function room inspections prior to each function to ensure the room is set according to specifications.
  • Maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in all banquet operation areas.
  • Coordinates routine maintenance to ensure a quality meeting facility.
  • Acts as a liaison between Banquets, Event Planning, Event Delivery teams and the group contact throughout the event.
  • Coordinates the necessary departments to maintain the meeting room standards.
  • Reviews the Diary weekly to ensure space maximization.
  • Ensures function rooms are set according to event documentation (Banquet Event Orders, resumes, etc.) and customer requirements.

    Providing Exceptional Customer Service

  • Makes presence known to customer at all times.
  • Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
  • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

    Conducting Human Resources Activities

  • Sets service goals for event service supervisors and employees in order to achieve Event Planner satisfaction goals.
  • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
  • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
  • Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events.
  • Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures.
  • Conducts monthly department meetings with Event Service staff.
  • Schedules employees to ensure shift coverage and meet business demands and productivity goals; critiques any variances.

    The hourly pay range for this position is $24.04 to $30.29. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and other life and work wellness benefits.  Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. 

    The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

  • Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.



    Why have less when you can have MORE — all under one roof? Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. The heart of our brand are STARs, who are creative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to providing thoughtful, big-hearted service to guests. At Gaylord, we provide STARs with opportunities well beyond that of a traditional hotel—offering you endless career opportunities, the extras, and MORE. In joining Gaylord, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.

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    Publié Le 19 Mars 2024

    Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

    Welcome To Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

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