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Catering Coordinator

Westin Philadelphia
Posted a month ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Philadelphia, PA 19102, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Catering Coordinator position involves performing administrative functions to support the catering sales team, ensuring timely and accurate service to both internal departments and external customers.
  • Candidates are expected to handle correspondence, proposals, banquet event orders, and contracts, while also maintaining effective communication with clients and relevant departments.
  • While a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, previous hotel or catering experience is not required, making this an entry-level opportunity.
  • The job may require working varied hours, including holidays and weekends, and involves physical tasks such as standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 pounds.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but it offers potential career advancement to roles such as Catering Sales Manager or Director of Catering.

Overview

Opportunity:  Catering Coordinator

 

Perform administrative functions in support of the catering sales team in an effort to provide timely and accurate service to internal departments and external customers

 

Potential Career Path   

Catering Sales Manager – Sales Manager -Director of Catering – Hotel Operations

 

Essential Job Functions

  • Promptly answer telephone calls and communicate relevant account information accurately to managers and departments.
  • Type and process correspondence, proposals, banquet event orders and contracts as directed by management.
  • Distribute memos, contracts, resumes, room requests and amenities to relevant departments.
  • Politely and professionally converse with clients and respond to all inquiries.
  • Coordinate as appropriate with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of service and guest satisfaction.
  • Maintain filing retaining necessary copies of contracts and correspondence in accordance with established standards. 
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
  • Act as a liaison between Sales Managers and other departments to properly communicate information needed for upcoming events including distribution of BEO’s and changes.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Position Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous hotel or catering experience preferred, but not required.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include working on holidays and weekends.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

 

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

 

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.

 

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