Director of Catering

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Cambridge, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2024

Property Description

Join the dynamic team at Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge, located in the vibrant and innovative city of Cambridge, Massachusetts! As a prestigious hotel in the heart of Kendall Square, we are seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to be part of our team. With its modern design, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to exceptional service, Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge offers a stimulating work environment where you can thrive in your hospitality career. As an employee, you will have the opportunity to provide outstanding service to our diverse guests and create memorable experiences. With a culture that values teamwork, creativity, and personal growth, Hyatt Regency Boston Cambridge offers opportunities for career advancement and development. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace where you can make a difference. Apply now to join our Hyatt Regency family!

Overview

Are you a dynamic and results-driven catering professional with a passion for creating extraordinary events? Look no further! Join our team as the Director of Catering and lead our exceptional team in delivering unforgettable experiences. Bring your high energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to the table, and be a driving force in shaping memorable events that leave a lasting impression on our guests. If you are ready to take your catering career to new heights and make a mark in the industry, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a strategic catering plan to achieve revenue goals
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and suppliers
  • Lead a team of catering professionals, providing guidance and support
  • Collaborate with clients to create customized menus and event packages
  • Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for business growth
  • Conduct sales and marketing activities to promote catering services
  • Maintain a high standard of quality, presentation, and customer satisfaction

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to lead a top-notch catering team and create extraordinary events. Apply now and let your passion for catering and exceptional service shine as the Director of Catering. Join our team and be part of a journey filled with success, growth, and unforgettable experiences!

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, or related field; advanced degree is a plus
  • Proven experience in catering or event management, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities
  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships
  • Strategic mindset and business acumen
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours and travel as needed

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Three Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

 

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