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As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.
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Job Summary:
The Catering & Conference Services Manager provides the primary support to create the appropriate environment for effective meetings and events. Serves as the manager of the catering and customer service process, receiving customer input and responding back with plan of action. Will be the point of contact for all Center users, coordinating events of all types from start to finish while keeping the customers and operation in mind by maximizing space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Must effectively plan and communicate to all departments the expressed need of the customer
- Ensure all catering options/menus are presented to the customer accurately & effectively
- Will have direct interaction with guests
- Responsible for meeting set up as well as menu execution
- Must be able to prioritize deliverables
- Ensure that all appropriate communication for upcoming business is complete and distributed in a timely manner to the management team
- Work with the service staff to see that message handling with administrative support is efficiently handled and placed in the computer based system immediately
- Work closely with the Audio Visual to ensure room set-ups, A.V. needs, and special requests
Preferred Qualifications:
- A BS degree preferred but not necessary if candidate has related conference services experience
- Have a least 2 years hotel or conference center experience
- Organized, detail oriented, ability to manage reception desk
- Keep abreast of industry trends, share information with all staff
- Superior quantitative, oral and written communications and problem-solving/strategizing skills
- Excellent overall computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- Proactive mindset to anticipate and support changes in our business
- Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
- Exceptional customer service abilities
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Location: North Carolina-Charlotte
Activation Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Expiration Date: Friday, November 16, 2018
Apply Here Areas of Interest:Hotel/Conference Center Management, Foodservice - Hotels/Conference Center