Director of Banquets - Signia by Hilton San Jose

Company: Hilton Worldwide, Inc.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description - Director of Banquets - Signia by Hilton San JoseJob Number: HOT0B2U4Work LocationsSignia By Hilton San Jose170 S. Market StreetSan Jose 95113Located in the heart of Downtown San Jose, the beautiful and elegant Signia by Hilton San Jose is looking for a dynamic Director of Banquets!Discover Signia by Hilton San Jose, where innovation meets opportunity in the heart of Silicon Valley. This luxurious hotel consists of 500+ rooms, offers 5 unique F&B options and 65,000 square feet of meeting space.What will I be doing?As the Director of Banquets, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our banquet operations, ensuring seamless execution of events and functions. Your strategic vision and hands-on approach will drive revenue growth, maximize operational efficiency, and uphold the Hilton brand standards:

• Manage daily Banquet functions including planning, organizing and executing breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, galas, etc.
• Oversee the set up of function rooms including the placement of linens, silver, glassware and chinaware according to event specifications and a full inspection.
• Monitor and develop team member performance including providing supervision, scheduling, conducting counselling and evaluations, and delivering recognition and reward.
• Recruit, interview and train team members.
• Communicate function specifications, procedures and changes with affected departments including Food and Beverage, Event Services, Property Operations, Audio Visual and Housekeeping.
• Oversee the breakdown of the function room and ensure proper storage of equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol awareness standards.What are we looking for?Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. We look for demonstration of our Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
  • Quality
  • Productivity
  • Customer FocusWhat will it be like to work for Hilton?Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
    • Health insurance
    • Career growth and development
    • Team Member Resource Groups
    • Recognition and rewards programs
    • Go Hilton travel discount program
    • Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Supportive parental leave
    • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
    • Debt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials.The annual salary range for this role is $100,000 to $110,000 based on applicable and specialized experience and location.
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