7118 Bertner Avenue
Houston,
TX
77030
1.Tour and inspect banquet and meeting space on a daily basis, reporting necessary repairs.
2. Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients.
3. Schedule and assign in detail, specific duties to all associates under supervision for the efficient operation of the Catering Department, coverage of functions in accordance with productivity standards.
4. Solicit new accounts and review previous banquet files to generate business. Oversee service of group functions once they are in house.
5. Write banquet menus, memos, and send out amenities for VIP Guests. Review and revise Catering Department, weekly events sheets and banquet event orders. Formulate and make revisions to annual and monthly forecasts.
6. Negotiate, prepare and write contracts and enter information into the automated sales system.
7. Interact with clients to determine needs and direct staff accordingly. Respond to telephone and walk-in inquiries of potential guests.
8. Create special themes and menus.
9. Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to staff.
10. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
11. Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
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Founded in 2001 by CEO Michael George, Crescent Hotels & Resorts lives in the belief that your drive to be the best is the force which has made Crescent Hotels & Resorts the Hotel Operator and Employer of Choice.Meet several of our associates and hear their story. With thousands of associates at Crescent, we make every day one of adventure where you can make a difference.
Dedicated, satisfied, and engaged associates are the key to our continued success.
At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we strive for innovative ways to enhance our comprehensive selection of benefit offerings. Crescent associates working as few as 24 hours a week are eligible for our extensive menu of benefit programs.
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