- Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs
- Benchmark University (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses)
- 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future)
- Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you)
- Employee family events (bring the kids!)
- Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few
- Many more, please inquire for more details One of the premier luxury resorts in San Antonio, La Cantera reimagines its ranch roots through 496 rooms, 34 boutique-style Villas, and an exclusive adults-only floor. Overlooking 550 acres of The Texas Hill Country, La Cantera has become one of the most sought after San Antonio resorts. At La Cantera, sophistication meets relaxation. Every experience provides the opportunity to discover something new. From our 25,000 sq. ft destination spa, Loma de Vida Spa & Wellness, a championship golf course, guests can immerse themselves in the San Antonio scenery. Unlike other Hill Country resorts, La Cantera invites the peaceful Hill Country ambiance into every space. Overview:
Essential Job Function:
- Plan and ensure elite execution of social and corporate events of all sizes, and effectively communicate to all departments the information necessary for this successful execution
- Monitor and manage guestroom blocks in accordance with the contract, as well as monitor key deadlines outlined.
- Prepare and distribute accurate Banquet Event Orders, and Event Resumes. Effectively communicate any change and updates.
- Conduct site visits and planning meetings for upcoming events
- Maintain a strong relationship with clients, as well as with the hotel’s Operating departments.
- Accurately forecast event revenue
- Suggestively sell menus and experiences that meet the guest needs, and maximize revenue
- Maintain a professional appearance, in accordance with the Image Guidelines set forth in the Associate Handbook
- Attend appropriate resort and department meetings
- Maintain a strong knowledge of hospitality trends, especially those related to food and beverage
- Have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
- 1 to 2 years of Meeting and Event experience or strong operational experience in a hotel or resort environment;
- Ability to multi task, and handle multiple events at one time
- Ability to work extended hours at times, including weekends.
- Position is onsite, and minimal travel is required.