Director of Banquets


Job Details

WHO YOU ARE

You are a leader who knows how to execute high-end, luxury events with ease. Orchestrating a team of event professionals to provide unforgettable experiences is your forte. An outstanding communicator, you excel at building relationships with internal and external guests. Your positive attitude, sense of urgency and attention to detail make you successful as the trusted leader of the banquet department. You have 5 or more years in luxury hospitality and 3 or more years in banquet operations. You have advanced knowledge of catering, food and beverage, and the hospitality profession, possibly with relevant education. Your verbal and written English communication skills are exceptional and you may speak a second language. You enjoy being on the move and have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.

WHAT YOU DO

You begin each day by planning your work and working your plan. You hire and train your servers, bartenders and set-up associates to the highest standards of service, and you inspect setup, presentation, and service standards with a discerning eye. Adaptable and patient, you work with your captains, internal sales team and meeting planners on event details and stay on top of any changes or last-minute needs. During events, you are the welcoming face of the hotel, overseeing banquets with great sensitivity to timing and unobtrusive service. Other times, you will be truly managing, ensuring the operations run smoothly and all members of your team have the support and help they need. You attend all BEO meetings and communicate changes and details effectively to your team.

WHERE YOU WORK

The Joseph Nashville, a Luxury Collection Hotel re-imagines the hotel experience. The hotel's modern expression is informed by the city's diverse maker-culture and is as focused on integrating the work of Nashville's artisans, chefs and craftsmen as it is that of its musicians. The Joseph's art program - incorporating both the local works of Tennessee artists and works from one of the world's most renowned art collections - deepens the hotel's offering and roots it firmly in Nashville for guests and visitors alike. Featuring 297 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, as well as 22,000 square feet of event and meeting space, The Joseph will exceed the expectations of varied guests. In addition to impeccable service, The Joseph offers countless chances to enjoy unique and memorable experiences. From the front door to the rooftop, The Joseph is full of opportunities to encounter the unexpected.

WHY YOU'RE HERE

Why do you do what you do? Passion. Pride. Life. You are passionate about making that difference. Making the difference for every guest that walks through the doors of the hotel and doing everything you can to ensure each of our guests has a memorable experience. You are here because the life you want is about providing exceptional service, and that is exactly what we do.

Availability Requirements

Full-Time, Open Availability

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Company paid Life insurance
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off
  • Free Meals during work
  • Discounted room benefits





 The Joseph, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nashville

 06/15/2024

 Nashville,TN