Pier Sixty-Six
Overview
Associate Director of Event Services (Catering & Conference)
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Pier Sixty-Six . South Florida’s beacon of hospitality, Pier Sixty-Six Resort has returned to Fort Lauderdale. From the famed superyacht marina to the iconic spires of the rotating Pier-Top lounge, a new world of elevated experiences is upon us. The lush 32-acre waterfront enclave is home to the extraordinary luxury resort hosting 325 guest rooms, suites and villas, plus an exclusive collection of 91 Private Resort Residences, 12 restaurants and lounges, a luxurious spa, curated pool options and a waterfront promenade with retail and dining. Every space is impeccably designed to both inspire and relax. All met with exceptional service and refined touches that result in truly extraordinary experiences. The Resort will assemble over 600 diverse and talented Team Members to bring Pier Sixty-Six to life and create a new legacy by providing memorable experiences and stellar service to our guests and residents. We aspire to create a caring culture for our team, with state-of-the-art facilities, a first-class employee dining room and most importantly a focus on you as an individual, including your welfare and wellbeing. Pier Sixty-Six invites dedicated, energetic and polished hospitality enthusiasts eager for growth and stardom to join our team, and enjoy highly competitive wages, comprehensive benefits and a culture that honors and respects you. Reporting into the Director of Event Services you will take a lead role in project managing of Event Services. This role functions as the strategic business leader of the property’s Event Services. Position supports the development and implementation of departmental strategies and ensures implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives. The position supports the mission that the Event Services operation meets the brand’s target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, and focuses on growing revenues and maximizing the financial performance of the department. Responsibilities
Assist in supervising Event Services, ensuring accuracy of all communication, including proposals, contracts, Banquet Event Orders, event reports, and Delphi input. Finalize event requirements to maximize revenue, maintain clear communication across departments, and ensure accurate billing. Help oversee banquet event execution; inspect function spaces with relevant managers. Ensure client satisfaction at event start. Contribute to weekly event financial forecasts. Stay informed about hotel facilities and operational needs. Make timely decisions that balance client needs with hotel goals. Attend and participate in staff and client meetings such as operations briefings and pre-convention meetings. Support performance evaluations, mentorship, and staffing recommendations for the Events team. Qualifications
Luxury Event Services leadership experience required. Proven track record in upselling and savvy at closing the deal. Requires strong revenue and budget management skills. Benefits
Group medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits Participation in a pre-tax flexible benefit plan for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement An employee assistance program Paid time off/sick time Participation in a 401(k) plan with a company match Complimentary team member meals Complimentary room nights at CoralTree Hospitality managed properties Join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, building vibrant communities, and shaping the future of travel and hospitality. #piersixtysixresort Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management Manufacturing Industries
Hospitality
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Associate Director of Event Services (Catering & Conference)
role at
Pier Sixty-Six . South Florida’s beacon of hospitality, Pier Sixty-Six Resort has returned to Fort Lauderdale. From the famed superyacht marina to the iconic spires of the rotating Pier-Top lounge, a new world of elevated experiences is upon us. The lush 32-acre waterfront enclave is home to the extraordinary luxury resort hosting 325 guest rooms, suites and villas, plus an exclusive collection of 91 Private Resort Residences, 12 restaurants and lounges, a luxurious spa, curated pool options and a waterfront promenade with retail and dining. Every space is impeccably designed to both inspire and relax. All met with exceptional service and refined touches that result in truly extraordinary experiences. The Resort will assemble over 600 diverse and talented Team Members to bring Pier Sixty-Six to life and create a new legacy by providing memorable experiences and stellar service to our guests and residents. We aspire to create a caring culture for our team, with state-of-the-art facilities, a first-class employee dining room and most importantly a focus on you as an individual, including your welfare and wellbeing. Pier Sixty-Six invites dedicated, energetic and polished hospitality enthusiasts eager for growth and stardom to join our team, and enjoy highly competitive wages, comprehensive benefits and a culture that honors and respects you. Reporting into the Director of Event Services you will take a lead role in project managing of Event Services. This role functions as the strategic business leader of the property’s Event Services. Position supports the development and implementation of departmental strategies and ensures implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives. The position supports the mission that the Event Services operation meets the brand’s target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, and focuses on growing revenues and maximizing the financial performance of the department. Responsibilities
Assist in supervising Event Services, ensuring accuracy of all communication, including proposals, contracts, Banquet Event Orders, event reports, and Delphi input. Finalize event requirements to maximize revenue, maintain clear communication across departments, and ensure accurate billing. Help oversee banquet event execution; inspect function spaces with relevant managers. Ensure client satisfaction at event start. Contribute to weekly event financial forecasts. Stay informed about hotel facilities and operational needs. Make timely decisions that balance client needs with hotel goals. Attend and participate in staff and client meetings such as operations briefings and pre-convention meetings. Support performance evaluations, mentorship, and staffing recommendations for the Events team. Qualifications
Luxury Event Services leadership experience required. Proven track record in upselling and savvy at closing the deal. Requires strong revenue and budget management skills. Benefits
Group medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits Participation in a pre-tax flexible benefit plan for healthcare and dependent care reimbursement An employee assistance program Paid time off/sick time Participation in a 401(k) plan with a company match Complimentary team member meals Complimentary room nights at CoralTree Hospitality managed properties Join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our guests, building vibrant communities, and shaping the future of travel and hospitality. #piersixtysixresort Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Management Manufacturing Industries
Hospitality
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