Job Description
Posted Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties is 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.
We are looking for a talented Event Coordinator to facilitate the coordination of our Events with our Banquet Manager in Sandman Signature Mississauga.
As an Event Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to help develop and mentor your team, uphold standards for your department, and have a direct impact on the success of the location. You will work directly with our catering partners, the General Manager, Event Manager, and Sandman leaders.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
1. Guaranteed Work hours
2. Opportunity for growth within our company
3. Personal development and mentorship from Event Manager
4. Discount card for our restaurants (Moxies, Chop, Denny’s, Shark Club and Rockford)
5. Employee discount and Friends & Family discount for all Northland affiliated brands including Grouse Mountain, Revelstoke Mountain Resort
THE ROLE:
1. 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
2. Providing leadership, training, and mentorship for our event team
3. Managing guest inquiries and customer service, including creating event quotes, invoices, and handling guest complaints
4. Event Inventory planning
5. Expert scheduling and labour control
6. Oversee & supervise Event Execution to ensure a successful guest experience; set-up of event rooms, delegate tasks to servers & porters, quality control food and facility
7. Ability to take on Event Manager’s roles & responsibilities due to illness or vacation
COMPETENCIES & CHARACTER:
* Professional presentation & appearance standards
* Remains calm under pressure
* High level organization & planning
* Strong Computer Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Teams & Outlook
* Ability to stand for long periods of time; bending, and lifting up to 50lbs
* Positive attitude, and ability to uplift your team
* Strong leadership skills
* Ability to speak French considered an asset
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.
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