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        Event Experience and Set-up Manager | Banquets
- Omni Hotels (Austin, TX)
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             Overview Barton Creek Resort & Spa Barton Creek Resort & Spa's success is due to its dedicated, intelligent and self-motivated family of associates who work together to maintain the company's trademark high standards. If you would like to be a part of an environment where teamwork is emphasized and individual excellence is encouraged then this is the place for you. Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa’s associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Barton Creek may be your perfect match. Job Description Omni Hotels & Resorts is seeking anEvent Experience and Set-up Manager| Banquets to join the Barton Creek Resort & Spa! Ranked among the best resorts in Texas: Top 5 Resorts in the Southwest Conde Nast Traveler and Top 5 Resorts in Texas Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2024. TheBanquet Event Experience and Set-up Managerisresponsible for the overall efficiency of Event Logistics and provides direct oversight to the set-up team. Responsibilities + Ensures that events progress seamlessly by following established procedures, collaborating with other employees, and ensuring accuracy. + Directs and organizes the houseperson supervisors, focusing on making sure the supervisors are on task and all sets are done to standard. + Responsible for training Houseperson Supervisors and Houseperson, ensuring everyone knows and upholds standards. + Directly responsible for the daily supervision of the banquet housepersons. + Inspects each function room prior to, and during breaks to ensure that all requirements reflected on the daily worksheets are met. + Responsible for payroll, recognition, discipline, labor management, and general management of the department. + Greets customer during the event phase and is present during the event. Must be able to work with Event Operations team for the execution of details. + Identifies operational challenges associated with his/her group and determines how to best work with the property staff and customer to solve these challenges\ and/or develop alternative solutions. + Acts as liaison between field salesperson and customer throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event). + Participates in customer site inspections and assists with the sales process as necessary. + Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. + Solicits feedback from the property departments to identify areas for improvement to enhance the Event Planner’s experience. + Delivers excellent customer service throughout the customer experience and encourages the same from other employees. + Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process. + Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. + Works to continually improve customer service by integrating obtained feedback and personal judgment into action plans. + Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. + Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. + Ensures hourly employees understand expectations and parameters for event activities. + Participates in formal pre- and post-event meetings as required to review/communicate group needs and feedback. + Respond to last-minute requests and communicate changes to appropriate departments. + Must follow all details as described on Banquet Event Orders (BEO’s). + Responsible for initiating and maintaining contact with each meeting planner (in-house) to ensure that all last-minute requests and changes are provided and noted on BEO. + Reviews daily worksheet and assigns specific duties to each banquet Houseperson. + Uniformity among all set-ups in accordance. + Ensures that cleanliness and order of all storage and back of house areas is to ensure a productive, safe and energy conserving work environment. + Ensures the proper use and storage of all Convention Services equipment. Establish preventative maintenance schedules for same equipment. + Responsible for adhering to hotel policies and procedures, and upholding team adherence to all safety-related associate trainings. + Provides, in conjunction with the Director of Banquets, the necessary training for each banquet houseperson - follows through to ensure that all houseperson consistently maintain high-quality standards. + Ensures that all unused rooms are set to department’s standards. + Attend department meetings and other company required trainings. + Complete other duties as assigned by management . Qualifications + 2+ years' experience in a banquet leadership role in a high volume, upscale Hotel. + Must have exceptional guest service skills. + High School Diploma required. + Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and evenings. + Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. + Must have a strong attention to detail, be able to make quick decisions and possess good judgment + Ability to multitask and portray a friendly demeanor in a fast-paced environment. + Must consistently demonstrate a teamwork-oriented and positive attitude. + Must be able to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and use hands and arms. + Must be able to push, pull, stoop, bend and lift items of significant weight. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster (https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm) and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to [email protected] . Job LocationsUS-TX-Austin Posted Date4 weeks ago(10/3/2025 6:36 PM) Requisition ID 2025-128156 # of Openings 1 Category (Portal Searching) Banquets 
 
 
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