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Director of Catering and Conference Services

Starwood Hotels
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Austin, TX 78714, US

Salary

$41.67 - $50 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Starwood Hotels is seeking a seasoned Director of Catering and Conference Services with over 8 years of progressive experience in catering and event services.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in guest engagement, and financial performance in a luxury hotel environment.
  • Responsibilities include driving topline revenue, managing guest and team requests, conducting BEO meetings, and collaborating with other leaders for departmental success.
  • Experience in opening a hotel is a plus, and candidates must excel in verbal and written communication in English.
  • Starwood Hotels offers a diverse and inclusive workplace, emphasizing sustainability and community impact, although the salary for this position is not specified.

Grow with us...

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

Our hiring leaders for Catering, Conference & Events Teams who have shown themselves to be the very best in their fields, energizing staff on the daily and leading by example, collaborating on each new project to inspire and assist in executing events that leave our guests feeling in awe of their surroundings.
We’re currently searching for a seasoned and imaginative Director of Catering and Conference Services. A passionate people person who can drive topline revenue, manage guest and team requests, conduct BEO meetings, partner with other leaders to ensure departmental success, develop departmental goals, and execute everything in between to ensure that maximum potential is met for our hotel.

About you...
An expert in Catering & Event services with 8+ years of progressive experience
A strong leader and natural salesperson with a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance in an upscale, luxury hotel environment
Prior experience opening a hotel is a plus
Excels at communication in English, both verbal and written
Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation

About us...

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.

Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.




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