Complex Director of Event Planning
Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships.
Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers.
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences.
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About our property:
Welcome to The Midland Hotel, a distinguished property in the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. Located in the bustling heart of Chicago, Illinois, our hotel features 403 stylish guest rooms and 12,589 sq ft of versatile meeting space, creating an exceptional environment for both guests and employees. At The Midland Hotel, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences. As a member of our team, you'll work in a dynamic and supportive setting, surrounded by the vibrant energy and iconic architecture of Chicago. We offer diverse positions across various departments, including guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, spa and wellness, sales and marketing, and more. Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit community that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for excellence. We provide comprehensive training programs to ensure our employees have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for hospitality, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available at The MIdland Hotel. Take the first step towards a rewarding career by applying today. At Pyramid Global Hospitality, we are committed to caring for our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Our benefits include medical insurance with employer contribution and vision, dental, life, pet, and accident insurance options. We also provide a 401(k) program with an employer match and immediate full vesting. In addition, employees enjoy paid time off and exclusive discounts across our portfolio of hotels. Join our team and experience the support, flexibility, and benefits that help you thrive both professionally and personally.What you will have an opportunity to do:
We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical individual with experience in leading luxury catering events to join our leadership team as Director of Catering. The Director of Catering is a key position that will be responsible for selling, planning and maximizing revenues for catering events. This position supervises the sales and event order communications, scheduling and training of service staff, planning, delivery, set up, clean up, and proper invoicing for all daily events. The successful candidate will be creative, a problem solver, has a proven record of being a team player, is open to learning and leading by example, responds in a professional and courteous manner to guests and team, as well as being there to support the team both personally and professionally.
Your Role:
Coordinates and oversees internal and external catering events
Develops and maintains the catering marketing plan including a comprehensive event planning service to clients and detailed menu development
Hires, trains, and schedules catering staff, and will be actively involved in the development of existing catering staff in service techniques, menu presentation, policies, and procedures
Ensures successful operations of catering functions including labor cost control, foods cost control and preparation, transportation, setup, operation, and cleanup of all events
Establish hotel catering pricing levels
Monitor competitor strategies and data; maintain understanding of the dynamics of the local market and demand generators and present appropriate action plans to management.
Assist with the annual hotel budget development and ongoing results analysis.
What are we looking for?
Compensation:
$110000-
$120000Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
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