• Special Events Coordinator

    Marriott (Grapevine, TX)


    **Additional Information** Seasonal

    **Job Number** 25088870

    **Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary

    **Location** Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, Texas, United States, 76051VIEW ON MAP (https://www.google.com/maps?q=Gaylord%20Texan%20Resort%20%26%20Convention%20Center%2C%201501%20Gaylord%20Trail%2C%20Grapevine%2C%20Texas%2C%20United%20States%2C%2076051)

    **Schedule** Full Time

    **Located Remotely?** N

    **Position Type** Non-Management

    POSITION SUMMARY

    Assist in coordinating the operation of all Special Events or Leisure Experience (i.e.,ICE!, Best of Florida Christmas, SummerFest, etc.) activities. Check the status of operation, lighting, AV, cleanliness, system operation and correct any aesthetic deficiencies. Follow through with training guidelines to support the direction of Special Events Manager and Assistant Managers. Monitor and assist with training for all Special Events employees. Learn and operate software systems used in events (i.e., ticketing, retail, inventory, space usage, etc.). Resolve financial, inventory, numeric discrepancies.

     

    Follow all company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; verify uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Identify and recommend new ideas, technologies, or processes to increase organizational efficiency, productivity, quality, safety, and/or cost-savings. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

     

    _At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._

     

    Why have less when you can have MORE — all under one roof? Rooted in our expertise and leadership in meetings and experiences, Gaylord Hotels intentionally deliver environments, services and programming that bring people together in an extraordinary way. The heart of our brand are STARs, who are creative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to providing thoughtful, big-hearted service to guests. At Gaylord, we provide STARs with opportunities well beyond that of a traditional hotel—offering you endless career opportunities, the extras, and MORE. In joining Gaylord, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work,​ **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global​ team, and **become** the best version of you.