Conference Services Manager

1 week ago


Farmington, United States Nemacolin Inc Full time

At Nemacolin, we strive to attract, retain, and develop the best and the brightest talent in the field. Unique amenities and a strong track record of exceeding industry standards make Nemacolin an employer of choice for those looking to pursue opportunities in areas such as lodging and guest services, food and beverage, recreation, culinary arts, golf, and retail, among others. Through a variety of training initiatives and a strong commitment to career development programs, we believe that we can help our associates to develop the skills necessary to advance within our organization.

The candidate we are seeking will be responsible for coordinating all meeting arrangements with planner. Communicate this information to respective departments via a group resume/BEOs and will serve as the onsite contract for all events. They will also be responsible for achieving departmental and individual goals to be eligible for bonus compensation and be considered for advancement. The most important part of the job is achieving the highest quality of service for our guests both internal and external and remaining positive when faced with any adversity. The resort is committed to being the best in the world and the right candidate would be eager to be a part of something truly exceptional.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Prepare resumes for groups ten days prior to group arrival and review all details in weekly Group Resume meeting.
  • Adhere to the Catering and Conference Services Department's standard operating procedures. (SOPs)
  • Help establish and maintain hotel's marketplace position as Fayette County's most elite venue.
  • Follow the specifics standard operating procedures for all staff in order to promptly and thoroughly handle all steps in the event planning process adhering to the standards of hotel protocol.
  • Ensure all site inspections and client visits to the hotel are successful by planning carefully and communicating accurate details in advance to all departments.
  • Proactively achieve consistently high Medallia scores through establishing a good rapport with the client, preparation work having been done accurately and being visible during the conference to ensure the client's expectations have been met.
  • Conduct pre- and post-conference meetings when it is agreeable with the client.
  • Ensure all current and future client accounts are serviced in accordance with hotel standards.
  • Communicate with banquet managers for all related banquet functions, and client requests to relevant departments.
  • Ensure banquet event orders are accurate and provide all relevant information to departments concerned 15 days prior to event start time.
  • Adhere to selling policies as set forth by the Director of Catering and Conference Services.
  • Remain available to hotel managers while on property.
  • Be aware of departmental revenue and up sell at every possible opportunity.
  • Participate in all regular and operational meetings as required.
  • Coordinate all aspects of conferences as assigned by the Director of Catering and Conference Services to include but not limited to: food and beverage requirements, timing of events, audio-visual requirements, special attention to guests, room type allocation, rooming list, amenities, function room set up, group transportation, type of check in, check out to include satellite check in, special meal requests, arrival/departure manifests, bag pulls, luggage storage, complimentary rooms, billing instructions, authorized signers, room deliveries, telephone and internet requirements, box storage and delivery, power requirements, key requirements, expected food and beverage outlet usage, group hospitality/office/registration desk requirements, business center requirements, entertainment, leisure activities, and décor (to include floral) requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Flexible work hours to include weekends and holidays to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
  • Excellent communication skills in all aspects: verbal, written, and non-verbal communication.
  • College Degree.
  • Must have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in catering sales, or conference services, preferably as a manager in a luxury hotel property.
  • Appropriate, professional appearance and presentation.
  • Strong computer knowledge, with technical ability and/or aptitude to fully use Microsoft Office, Delphi, Outlook, Social Tables, and other management systems.
This job description cannot possibly include a complete comprehensive listing of all the activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required by the organization and/or members of management. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, but it does not prescribe or restrict the additional tasks that may be required.

Why work for Nemacolin?

We need the Right People to drive our guest experience and continued success. And in return, we understand the importance of offering our associates competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan including:
  • An attractive 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal hours
  • Family medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term & short-term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Educational assistance
  • Local and resort discounts
  • On-site uniform and dry-cleaning services
  • Discounted meals during breaks in the associate break areas
Nemacolin promotes a culture of continuous learning for our associates. We are strongly committed to comprehensive professional development programs:
  • Opportunities for advancement - At Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, we encourage our associates to grow within the organization and gain experience in various departments to better understand the hospitality industry. Nemacolin prides itself on promoting from within the organization, and many of our mid and upper-level managers began in entry-level positions and advanced into their current roles.
  • Associate Recognition programs - Nemacolin Woodlands Resort realizes that our associates help to set us apart from other organizations in the industry through their commitment to providing exceptional service and the ability to consistently exceed guests' expectations. Each month, associates can nominate others who have provided exceptional service, demonstrated leadership capabilities, or excelled in their areas of expertise. Winners receive an award for their efforts and are recognized by members of management.
  • Mentoring and coaching programs - As a new associate, we provide a level of mentoring that is best suited to you to enhance your growth and career interests while sharing knowledge, advice, and encouragement along the way.

Awards and Accolades

Nemacolin Resort has consistently been recognized in the hospitality industry for providing superior customer service and outstanding facilities. We are very proud of what we have accomplished, and we would like to have the opportunity to share our enthusiasm with you. Some of our accomplishments include the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, the AAA Five-Diamond rating, the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, and a variety of other awards from Condé Nast Traveler, and Golf Digest, just to name a few.

  • Farmington, United States Nemacolin Inc Full time

    At Nemacolin, we strive to attract, retain, and develop the best and the brightest talent in the field. Unique amenities and a strong track record of exceeding industry standards make Nemacolin an employer of choice for those looking to pursue opportunities in areas such as lodging and guest services, food and beverage, recreation, culinary arts, golf, and...


  • Farmington Hills, United States Experis Full time

    Our client in the IT industry is seeking an IT Service Desk Analyst to join their team. As an IT Service Desk Analyst, you will be part of the Service Desk team supporting James' Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of urgency, organizational and communication skills, and exposure with using TEAMS, Zoom, and conference room audio/video...

  • Dietary Manager

    6 months ago


    Farmington, United States Outfield Healthcare Partners Full time

    Job Type: Full-TimeBenefits Offered:HealthcareDentalVisionPTO401KPosition DescriptionResponsible for planning, directing, controlling, and supervising functions and personnel within the dietary department. Safely and efficiently provides nutritionally appropriate food to residents for the purpose of maintaining and enhancing their overall health. Ensures the...

  • Area General Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Farmington, United States Integrated Power Services Full time

    Description IPS is built on a foundation of strong leadership, guided by our shared values of safety, accountability, integrity, teamwork, entrepreneurial spirit, and customer-focus. As a senior leader at IPS, you'll be able to shape strategic initiatives, inspire teams, and influence the future of our organization. We are looking for servant leaders who...


  • Farmington, Michigan, United States Trilogy Corporate Services Full time

    We are seeking an Office Cleaning Specialist to join our team at Trilogy Corporate Services.About the RoleThis is a full-time position with consistent, weekday shifts and no weekend shifts or late night shifts. The starting wage is $16.00 per hour, making this an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance in their career.As an Office Cleaning...


  • Farmington, United States Integrated Power Services Full time

    IPS is built on a foundation of strong leadership, guided by our shared values of safety, accountability, integrity, teamwork, entrepreneurial spirit, and customer-focus. As a senior leader at IPS, you’ll be able to shape strategic initiatives, inspire teams, and influence the future of our organization. We are looking for servant leaders who have a...


  • Farmington, United States Otis Worldwide Corporation Full time

    Date Posted:2024-12-02 Country: United States of America. Location: OT 113: CVD - FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 25365 INTERCHANGE COURT, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, 48335 USA - We are made to MOVE you. Moving 2.3 billion people a day, Otis is the Worlds leading pr Manager, Service, Sales, Sales Manager, General Manager, Business, Manufacturing, Retail


  • Farmington, United States Cinter Career Services Full time

    We are seeking an Account Manager in Farmington Hills, MI Client: Japanese Automotive (Tier 2) General Position Summary This position is responsible for expanding new business opportunities. This position is also responsible for developing and generating new business; serving customers by selling products; meets customer needs. Essential Job Functions 1....

  • Assistant Manager

    1 week ago


    Farmington, Michigan, United States Holiday Franchise Group Full time

    Job Description:Holiday Franchise Group is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to lead our customer service team. As a key member of our management team, you will oversee daily store operations, manage sales and customer service, and provide excellent leadership to our team members.The ideal candidate will have prior retail sales experience, excellent...


  • Farmington, Michigan, United States Aqua Tots Swim School - Aqua Tots Farmington Hills, LLC Full time

    Aqua Tots Swim Schools in Farmington Hills seeks an experienced Service Operations Manager to lead our team.OverviewWe are a fun and dynamic company that offers flexible schedules, weekly pay, bonuses, weekend meals, and a benefits package. Our goal is to provide a positive work environment for both staff and customers.CompensationThe salary for this...


  • Farmington, United States Cinter Career Services Full time

    We are seeking an Account Manager in Farmington Hills, MIClient: Japanese Automotive (Tier 2)General Position SummaryThis position is responsible for expanding new business opportunities. This position is also responsible for developing and generating new business; serving customers by selling products; meets customer needs.Essential Job Functions 1....


  • Farmington, United States Cinter Career Services Full time

    We are seeking an Account Manager in Farmington Hills, MI Client: Japanese Automotive (Tier 2) Salary: $70K-100K General Position Summary This position is responsible for expanding new business opportunities. This position is also responsible for developing and generating new business; serving customers by selling products; meets customer needs. Essential...

  • Sales Manager

    1 month ago


    Farmington, United States Ulta Beauty Full time

    OVERVIEW: Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiencesfor true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, were transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful. If you seek greater purpose a place of vision,...


  • Farmington, United States Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Full time

    Description: $2,000 HIRING BONUS! We are committed to supporting at risk children and families by providing them with tools and resources to help prevent children from experiencing child abuse, neglect and abandonment. We are a Christian agency that believes in living our mission: to provide Christ-centered care and support to children and families in need....


  • Farmington, United States Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:$2,000 HIRING BONUS!We are committed to supporting at risk children and families by providing them with tools and resources to help prevent children from experiencing child abuse, neglect and abandonment. We are a Christian agency that believes in living our mission: to provide Christ-centered care and support to...


  • Farmington, United States Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Full time $43,000 - $48,000

    We are committed to supporting at risk children and families by providing them with tools and resources to help prevent children from experiencing child abuse, neglect and abandonment. We are a Christian agency that believes in living our mission: “to provide Christ-centered care and support to children and families in need.”In response to this...


  • Farmington, Michigan, United States Conduent Business Services, LLC Full time

    About Conduent">At Conduent, we provide mission-critical services and solutions to Fortune 100 companies and governments. Our dedicated associates create exceptional outcomes for clients and the millions of people who depend on us.">Overview">We are seeking a skilled The estimated salary range for this position is $55,000 - $64,000. Conduent offers a...

  • Clinical Case Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Farmington, Michigan, United States UConn Health Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Case Manager - Nurse Navigator to join our team at UConn Health. This position is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in delivery of direct clinical care services for patients with Gynecological and Genitourinary Oncology needs.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient/family...


  • Farmington, Missouri, United States Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services Full time

    About the RoleAs a Residential Program Director with Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our transitional living group home and scattered sites apartment services in the southeast region. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, as well as...

  • Territory Manager

    3 months ago


    Farmington, United States US Foods Full time

    Join Our Community of Food People!Territory Manager  The primary purpose of this position is to develop and manage established as well as new customers, by selling food and non-food items to achieve sales and profitability goals. Primary areas of responsibilities are: Primary owner of customer relationship Selling, and engaging customers in value added...