Event Manager, Full Time

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery

Vancouver, Canada
$70,000 to $80,000; not specified; not specified p...
On-site
Event operations management
Catering management
Food & beverage management
Lead, enhance and implement Fairmont’s Service Culture and standards as a role model for exceptional performance, providing direction and guidance to Event Supervisors

Job Summary

  • Lead, enhance and implement Fairmont’s Service Culture and standards as a role model for exceptional performance, providing direction and guidance to Event Supervisors.
  • Ensure the financial success of the department by monitoring labour productivity, scheduling, revenue generation, forecasting and cost control, while fostering strong relationships with other hotel departments.
  • Achieve or exceed all targeted objectives, develop strong interpersonal relationships with meeting planners, and create new unique and personalized experiences for guests.

Matching Summary

Lead, enhance and implement Fairmont’s Service Culture and standards as a role model for exceptional performance, providing direction and guidance to Event Supervisors.

Salary

$70,000 to $80,000; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Event Operations management
  • Catering management
  • Food & Beverage management
  • Convention Services management
  • Financial reporting and control
  • Guest service issue resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Sustainability initiatives
  • Diversity and inclusion focus
  • Team empowerment
  • Continuous learning and development

Key Requirements

  • 3-4 years progressive management experience
  • Hotel or related field experience
  • Scheduling and payroll experience
  • Post secondary degree or diploma
  • Proven leadership and management skills
  • Ability to multitask in fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-motivated, well organized
  • Budget management experience
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Opera, Silverware
  • Canadian work authorization

Work Rights

Canadian work authorization

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