Skip to main content

This job has expired

Assistant Director of Catering - Embassy Suites Washington DC Convention Center

Employer
Embassy Suites by Hilton
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Aug 22, 2019

View more

The Embassy Suites WashingtonD.C. - Convention Center hotel, is centrally located in the heart of WashingtonDC, just steps from the upscale shopping and dining options in the newly openedCity Center DC complex. Our hotel is within easy walking distance of theNational Mall area, home to Smithsonian museums, the White House and the US Capitol. Walk to the Verizon Center or ride the nearby Metro (3 blocks) to theNational Zoo, FedEx Field, National's Stadium and more Washington DCattractions.Our Washington DC conventioncenter hotel provides 384 modern suites featuring an HDTV in each room, livingarea with a sofa bed, armchair and well-lit work table, wet bar, refrigerator,microwave, and coffeemaker. The Embassy Suites events spacefeatures state-of-the-art technology and enhancement tools for successful hotelmeetings, weddings and special events. Thebeautiful Monumental Ballroom can seat up to 400 guests, while our PrivateDining Room plays host to an intimate cocktail reception. The hotel has a total of 9,000 square feet offlexible meeting space.The Assistant Director of Catering assists in the administration of the activities of the Catering Department as it relates to training, establishing standard procedures, communications between departments, and the consistency and quality of the product and services provided to the customer. Meets with clients and prospective clients to determine needs and plan and create menus and functions. Accordingly prepares and writes contracts for client functions. Represents the hotel to clientele and negotiates pricing with clients.What are we looking for?Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values: Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time. Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities. Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do. Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions. Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes: Quality Productivity Dependability Customer Focus Adaptability What will it be like to work for Hilton?Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all! EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert