Westin Bonaventure - Catering Sales Manager OEM

Join Our Team as a Catering Manager!

Are you ready to bring your hospitality and sales skills to center stage? Step into the spotlight as our Catering Manager, where you'll make every event sparkle, turn clients into lifelong fans, and help our hotel smash its revenue goals. If you thrive in a fast-paced scene and love putting your creative touch on unforgettable occasions, this is your chance to shine brighter than ever!

This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.

KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sales Superstar : Crush your sales and revenue targets, chase down exciting new accounts, and keep our current clients coming back for more.
• Relationship Rock Star : Build lasting bonds with leisure guests, business travelers, SMERF groups, and more; lead engaging sales tours and treat clients to memorable experiences.
• Event Maestro : Orchestrate flawless event lists, banquet orders, and schedules with precision; be a standout player in the local community and industry gatherings.
• Service Enthusiast : Make every guest and team interaction upbeat, attentive, and professional; always hit the mark with company standards and catering stats.
• Team Player Extraordinaire : Jump into meetings, power up special promotions, and pitch in wherever management needs an extra hand.
• Trusted Trailblazer : Safeguard sensitive spaces and info, earn trust through top-notch responsibility, and always represent the company with stellar judgment and character.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required; previous catering sales experience preferred.
• Creativity and food/beverage knowledge desired.
• Valid driver’s license for applicable state required.
• Developed verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate, sell, and influence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks; strong organization and presentation skills.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Elegantly presiding over the City of Angels, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites provides the ultimate urban oasis in the heart of the business district. An international symbol that has come to represent the beauty and sophistication of the city itself, this famous Westin Los Angeles hotel is one of the most photographed destinations in the world. Visitors can stroll through our atrium lobby, and they'll immediately see why. Whether visiting for a leisurely weekend getaway, business meeting, or special event, our downtown Los Angeles accommodations define the essence of modern luxury. Guests can enjoy spectacular skyline views, access to over 40 specialty boutiques and restaurants, and unparalleled meeting and conference facilities. Discover LA's largest convention hotel - widely regarded as a 'City-within-a City' - sure to surpass all expectations.