Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is hiring: Part Time Banquet Manager in Sonoma

Banquet Manager – Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is seeking a Part Time Banquet Manager to assist the Banquet Director in ensuring the set‑up of banquet rooms, maintaining cleanliness, and organizing the team to meet event standards.

What you will be doing

• Build and maintain extraordinary Guest Service Standards.
• Exhibit an outgoing friendly personality, with working knowledge of food and beverage and catered events.
• Maintain close contact with guests and banquet staff.
• Communicate verbally and in writing with banquet staff, kitchen staff, and other hotel departments.
• Make management decisions in the best interest of the hotel and the guest.
• Review and maintain high quality of set‑up, service, and follow‑up for banquet events.
• Accurately tally beverage consumption sheets in a timely manner.
• Accurately and efficiently process banquet checks (post, client signatures, close and process).
• Follow up on requests from clients and staff.
• Abide by banquet and SMI service standards.
• Direct multiple events at the same time.
• Lead banquet servers, housemen, and kitchen personnel in teamwork.
• Train and rigorously follow up on SMI service standards.
• Practice safe food handling skills and direct others in doing so.

Qualifications

• Speak clearly and use judgment to cope with emergencies.
• Perform a variety of activities, changing frequently and sometimes without notice.
• Analyze and interpret established policies.
• Make business decisions based on banquet event orders and similar facts.
• Deal with the public, customers, employees, and union officials with tact and courtesy.
• Plan and organize the work of others.
• Change activity frequently and cope with interruptions.
• Speak and write clearly.
• Accept responsibility for managing an activity.
• Good organizational skills and consistent follow‑through.

Salary range: $73,000 - $76,650.

Visa Requirements: Must provide proof of lawful U.S. employment eligibility.

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