Events Manager - Banquets
The Sandman Hotel & Suites in Abbotsford, BC is looking for a talented Events Manager to lead our banquet department. If you are interested in organizing events, driving development and increasing sales with one of Canada's fastest growing hospitality groups - this is the role for you!
As an Events Manager you will have the opportunity to develop and mentor your own team, uphold standards for your department and have a direct impact on the success of the location. You will work directly with talented chefs, the General Manager, Director of Events and restaurant leaders as well as the hotel division.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
• Compensation package of a yearly salary plus sales commission
• Primarily a Monday through Friday 45-hour work week
• Competitive, extended health and dental benefits
• Complimentary meal when working
• Discount for our restaurants (Moxies, Chop, Denny's, Shark Club and Rockford)
• Employee discount and Friends & Family discount for all Northland affiliated brands including Grouse Mountain, Revelstoke Mountain Resort
• Personal development and mentorship from General Manager & Director level positions
• Company issued laptop
• Cell phone allowance
THE ROLE:
• To direct and control events in the facility at an excellent level while maintaining and abiding by all standards, policies and/or procedures set forth by our company
• Providing leadership, training, and mentorship for our banquet team
• Achieving sales targets
• Identifying skill and leadership potential in your crew and developing those exceptional individuals into higher roles within our company
• Banquet event execution and managing quality assurance
• Managing clients and customer service, including event quotes, and accounts management
• Banquet Inventory planning and labor control
• Expert scheduling
• Attending weekly BEO meetings with the Chef to ensure culinary excellence
We believe that by taking care of our team members, we create a positive atmosphere that benefits both our employees and our guests. We support the well-being and growth of team members in all aspects of their life, in and outside of work, which is why we are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and unmatched hospitality and travel perks.
Ready to Apply?
Please submit your resume digitally for consideration. We encourage qualified applicants to apply, provided they meet the minimum requirements of the applicable skills required. We thank all applicants for their interest in career opportunities. If you are a good fit for the position, you will receive a reply to your application.
Northland Properties is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Northland Properties does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status or any other basis protected under federal, provincial or local laws. Northland Properties takes its obligations seriously under the Human Rights Code.
Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada's fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.
At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.