Catering and Events Manager - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United States, Overland Park
Job Description

The beautiful DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas
City–Overland Park is ideally located in the heart of the Overland Park business
district, just one mile from Corporate Woods Office Park. Featuring 356 guest
rooms and more than 27,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, our
hotel is a premier destination for business meetings, social gatherings,
and special events.

We are seeking an enthusiastic
and results-driven Catering & Event Manager to join our exceptional team.
In this role, you will be responsible for selling and servicing local corporate
and social events, creating memorable experiences for our guests while driving
revenue growth for the hotel.

 

Exceptional
Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening
someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll
do every time you come to work! As a Catering & Events
Manager
, you’re not just overseeing all aspects of event planning
and execution – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality
by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every
guest.

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core
values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look
for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth
of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right
thing.

Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives
the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus
on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing
it can make a lasting impact.

    What It Takes to Make
    the Stay

    At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed
    here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

    A passion
    for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting
    with Integrity and always doing the right thing.

    Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives
    the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus
    on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing
    it can make a lasting impact.

      What It Takes to Make
      the Stay

      At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed
      here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

      A passion
      for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting
      with Integrity and always doing the right thing.

      Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives
      the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus
      on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing
      it can make a lasting impact.

        Here's what you'll do during
        a typical day:

        • Execute high-quality events: Manage
          event documentation, facilitate seamless transitions throughout the pre-event,
          event, and post-event phases of events, and serve as the primary client contact
          to ensure smooth execution, proactive issue resolution, and an exceptional event
          experience
        • Create exceptional experiences: Design
          creative menus and catered events that maximize revenue and elevate the guest
          experience
        • Grow catering and events market segments:
          Solicit new client relationships, develop proposals, and negotiate contracts
          to close new business
        • Cultivate client relationships:
          Maintain strong connections with existing corporate and social accounts
          to secure repeat business
        • Guide team performance:
          Communicate client requirements, provide direction, and offer feedback
          and coaching to ensure consistent, high-level service
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