US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
Honolulu, Hawaii
JLL is currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Concierge in Honolulu, HI. The concierge will be the primary point of personal contact for guests seeking information, service, assistance and recommendations while visiting the property. Responsibilities: Greets and assists all guests and property personnel in an efficient and courteous manner Takes great pride in offering helpful, friendly service at all times Defines, communicates, and maintains high standards of guest service at all times Provides a luxury lifestyle experience for all the property guests as they visit the Center or reach out via phone, email, or digital channels Signing in all authorized visitors according to the policies, rules and regulations established by building management and/or tenants, ensuring all guests have been authorized to enter Maintains a strong knowledge of offerings at the property and can guide guests to appropriate showrooms, dining options, etc. Informs and suggests opportunities to engage guests in Center-wide retailers and events Anticipates the services sought after by ascertaining the mood and style of the guest; identifies solutions before being asked Develops strong working relationships with building management, showroom tenants, other building service providers, retailers, and other area businesses Answer and respond to tenant phone calls and e-mails for assistance throughout the day Provide guidance and information as requested from tenants and visitors to the building Ensure familiarity with building management and security protocol, directing any issues to the appropriately designated management Develop and maintain professional relationships with key employee and tenant contacts at the property Qualifications: Ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively and work with a team Customer service oriented. Strong event planning skills Strong attention to detail. Bilingual skill is a plus. Japanese and Korean language skills are preferred. Have an outgoing, upbeat, and friendly personality. Can easily decipher which services are most appropriate to offer mall guests. Take pride and ownership of the success of the Host team. Have a strong knowledge of the mall and local community, including modes of transportation, dining, lodging, and attractions. Are able to work in a fast-paced environment, accommodating and communicating to a broad range of clientele with various needs. What's in it for you: Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
May 03, 2024
Full time
JLL is currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Concierge in Honolulu, HI. The concierge will be the primary point of personal contact for guests seeking information, service, assistance and recommendations while visiting the property. Responsibilities: Greets and assists all guests and property personnel in an efficient and courteous manner Takes great pride in offering helpful, friendly service at all times Defines, communicates, and maintains high standards of guest service at all times Provides a luxury lifestyle experience for all the property guests as they visit the Center or reach out via phone, email, or digital channels Signing in all authorized visitors according to the policies, rules and regulations established by building management and/or tenants, ensuring all guests have been authorized to enter Maintains a strong knowledge of offerings at the property and can guide guests to appropriate showrooms, dining options, etc. Informs and suggests opportunities to engage guests in Center-wide retailers and events Anticipates the services sought after by ascertaining the mood and style of the guest; identifies solutions before being asked Develops strong working relationships with building management, showroom tenants, other building service providers, retailers, and other area businesses Answer and respond to tenant phone calls and e-mails for assistance throughout the day Provide guidance and information as requested from tenants and visitors to the building Ensure familiarity with building management and security protocol, directing any issues to the appropriately designated management Develop and maintain professional relationships with key employee and tenant contacts at the property Qualifications: Ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively and work with a team Customer service oriented. Strong event planning skills Strong attention to detail. Bilingual skill is a plus. Japanese and Korean language skills are preferred. Have an outgoing, upbeat, and friendly personality. Can easily decipher which services are most appropriate to offer mall guests. Take pride and ownership of the success of the Host team. Have a strong knowledge of the mall and local community, including modes of transportation, dining, lodging, and attractions. Are able to work in a fast-paced environment, accommodating and communicating to a broad range of clientele with various needs. What's in it for you: Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
Company Description Job Description The Villa Services Coordinator is responsible for providing professional and exceptional personalized service while ensuring all guest needs are anticipated and met promptly and efficiently. The Villa Services Coordinator solves problems and proactively seeks opportunities to impress VIP guests and assist team members. Answers all incoming calls to Villa Services and handles all requests promptly, efficiently, and professionally in accordance with department standards. Delegates and follow-up on assigned Butler tasks and coordinate with Butler Supervisor. Take food & beverage orders then place order with restaurant outlet and/or input in Micros system. Checks the status of Butler whereabouts and assignments throughout the shift. Organizes and communicates timed orders to Butlers, Hosts, and supporting F&B outlets. Emails hosts and administrative assistants for amenity and food & beverage approvals. Ensures all floral, In-Room Dining, and host amenities are set up in suite prior to guest arrivals. Arranges Spa, Salon, dinner, show, and Golf reservations. Arrange off-property guest and host requests with the Transportation Department. Processes all business services requests for guests including but not limited to: shipping and packaging, email, itinerary, and printing requests. Coordinates with Housekeeping for all arrivals/departures, make-up/turn-down services, and special set-up requests. Inputs and tracks all Engineering, Horticulture, and pool requests. Maintains an occupancy log with upcoming arrivals, Casino/Special events, and holidays. Responsible for updating all guest profiles with current and accurate guest preferences obtained from Villa Services team members, hosts, and/or guests. Understands and completes tasks and reports on the "Coordinator Shift Checklist" on a daily basis. Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of all Villa guests. Problem solves last minute guest or host requests and coordinate with appropriate departments for resolution. Assists Supervisors in tasks involving other departments such as: Banquets and Catering, Sound and Video, A/V, Food & Beverage, Security and Housekeeping. Orders requisition items as needed to keep pantry supplies up to par. Keeps working area clean and organized and assist in recording guest storage items. Maintains the Wynn standards of service with guests and co-workers at all times. Looks for opportunities to assist peers, guests, other departments, or leaders at all times and will notify a member of management concerning guest or host complaints. Solution-oriented, avoids conflict and gossip, stays on task, and promotes teamwork. Ensures the Wynn standards of cleanliness and appearance for all areas and maintains a safe and pristine work environment for all. Understands safety is a priority and always follows department and company Safety and Health code standards. Knows and adheres to Wynn policies and procedures, embraces company culture, and takes pride in the Resort and amenities. Is well-versed in the Resort and Hotel features and services including all outlets, hours of operation, activities, and events available to guests. Attends required meetings and training classes and incorporates knowledge gained into daily work practices. Performs all other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous Food and Beverage experience preferred in addition to Micros training. Concierge knowledge and skills along with familiarity of VIP Services/Front Desk operations a plus but not required. Must possess outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills, as well as excellent attention to detail. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills along with effective listening skills with strong decision making abilities. Must have exceptional telephone etiquette skills. Must be able to engage guests in a friendly and professional manner while maintaining confidentiality at all times. Requires a willingness to work beyond the average work day of 8 hours and be flexible to adjust work hours and schedule to cover all shifts of the operation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be able to work efficiently within a team environment. Must be a respectful and courteous team player. Must possess a positive, "whatever it takes" attitude. Must have strong customer service skills. Ability to deal with problems involving guests and operational issues while maintaining a positive attitude. Must have an open mind and willingness to learn new processes, concepts and ways of approaching guest and coworkers. Must be able to communicate in English with guests, management, and other employees to their understanding. Additional foreign language a plus. Combination of education equivalent to graduation from high school (High school diploma) or any other combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be at least 21 years of age or older and must be able to perform all essential functions of the position. Additional Information Wynn Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Wynn Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
Company Description Job Description The Villa Services Coordinator is responsible for providing professional and exceptional personalized service while ensuring all guest needs are anticipated and met promptly and efficiently. The Villa Services Coordinator solves problems and proactively seeks opportunities to impress VIP guests and assist team members. Answers all incoming calls to Villa Services and handles all requests promptly, efficiently, and professionally in accordance with department standards. Delegates and follow-up on assigned Butler tasks and coordinate with Butler Supervisor. Take food & beverage orders then place order with restaurant outlet and/or input in Micros system. Checks the status of Butler whereabouts and assignments throughout the shift. Organizes and communicates timed orders to Butlers, Hosts, and supporting F&B outlets. Emails hosts and administrative assistants for amenity and food & beverage approvals. Ensures all floral, In-Room Dining, and host amenities are set up in suite prior to guest arrivals. Arranges Spa, Salon, dinner, show, and Golf reservations. Arrange off-property guest and host requests with the Transportation Department. Processes all business services requests for guests including but not limited to: shipping and packaging, email, itinerary, and printing requests. Coordinates with Housekeeping for all arrivals/departures, make-up/turn-down services, and special set-up requests. Inputs and tracks all Engineering, Horticulture, and pool requests. Maintains an occupancy log with upcoming arrivals, Casino/Special events, and holidays. Responsible for updating all guest profiles with current and accurate guest preferences obtained from Villa Services team members, hosts, and/or guests. Understands and completes tasks and reports on the "Coordinator Shift Checklist" on a daily basis. Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of all Villa guests. Problem solves last minute guest or host requests and coordinate with appropriate departments for resolution. Assists Supervisors in tasks involving other departments such as: Banquets and Catering, Sound and Video, A/V, Food & Beverage, Security and Housekeeping. Orders requisition items as needed to keep pantry supplies up to par. Keeps working area clean and organized and assist in recording guest storage items. Maintains the Wynn standards of service with guests and co-workers at all times. Looks for opportunities to assist peers, guests, other departments, or leaders at all times and will notify a member of management concerning guest or host complaints. Solution-oriented, avoids conflict and gossip, stays on task, and promotes teamwork. Ensures the Wynn standards of cleanliness and appearance for all areas and maintains a safe and pristine work environment for all. Understands safety is a priority and always follows department and company Safety and Health code standards. Knows and adheres to Wynn policies and procedures, embraces company culture, and takes pride in the Resort and amenities. Is well-versed in the Resort and Hotel features and services including all outlets, hours of operation, activities, and events available to guests. Attends required meetings and training classes and incorporates knowledge gained into daily work practices. Performs all other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous Food and Beverage experience preferred in addition to Micros training. Concierge knowledge and skills along with familiarity of VIP Services/Front Desk operations a plus but not required. Must possess outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills, as well as excellent attention to detail. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills along with effective listening skills with strong decision making abilities. Must have exceptional telephone etiquette skills. Must be able to engage guests in a friendly and professional manner while maintaining confidentiality at all times. Requires a willingness to work beyond the average work day of 8 hours and be flexible to adjust work hours and schedule to cover all shifts of the operation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be able to work efficiently within a team environment. Must be a respectful and courteous team player. Must possess a positive, "whatever it takes" attitude. Must have strong customer service skills. Ability to deal with problems involving guests and operational issues while maintaining a positive attitude. Must have an open mind and willingness to learn new processes, concepts and ways of approaching guest and coworkers. Must be able to communicate in English with guests, management, and other employees to their understanding. Additional foreign language a plus. Combination of education equivalent to graduation from high school (High school diploma) or any other combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must be at least 21 years of age or older and must be able to perform all essential functions of the position. Additional Information Wynn Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Wynn Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
May 05, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.
May 05, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO Work with the Business Management Senior Director and the Office Experience & Events team to 1) ensure the smooth day-to-day operation and consistently high level of customer experience and support services for the Houston office, and 2) oversee the strategy and delivery of office meetings, affiliation events, and engagement initiatives. Office Experience responsibilities include: Efficiently manage the amenities and resources devoted to ensuring an excellent staff and guest experience in the Houston office Organize and support the implementation of all general business services including concierge, catering, mail services, supplies and purchasing Manage vendor relationships and agreements as required including catering, equipment, supplies, maintenance, and other services and products Liaise with building/property management, including oversight of general maintenance and repairs, janitorial, security, and landlord relationships Contribute to appearance and inventory of kitchens, conference rooms, and common areas as needed, including stocking drinks and snacks, assisting with catering set-ups, etc. Project manage, collaborate, and execute on special projects as needed Oversee local Incident Response Team in partnership with Business Management Director including all safety and security plans, evacuation procedures, and emergency drills Represent Houston office on North American Office Experience Leadership Team: share best practices and participate in regional meetings and initiatives Events responsibilities include: Drive staff affiliation, morale, and connection by strategically planning and executing creative office events, including annual holiday party, summer retreat, offsite staff meetings, partner-hosted dinners, cohort events, happy hours, community service projects, etc. Oversee and assist in executing event marketing plans and communication - generate engagement, promote attendance, prepare guest lists and invitations, send confirmations, track RSVPs Develop office-wide events calendar and communications plan, acting as a liaison for office committees such as Social Impact, Affiliation Committee, diversity cadres, etc. Create and manage event budgets and expenses with high level of detail and accountability Research and develop relationships with all types of event vendors, including caterers, venues, entertainment and more. Conduct site visits, negotiate preferred pricing, conduct preliminary contract reviews Measure staff engagement and event success through surveys, focus groups and other methods People manager responsibilities include: Plan and manage workload across the team ensuring appropriate balance, while also meeting individual goals and growth opportunities Manage individual and team performance with clear roles and responsibilities, sharing timely and growth-oriented feedback, and ensuring expectations are met Drive Performance, Develop, Grow (PDG) cycle for four OE & Events employees including goal-setting, check-ins, and year-end review process Support, mentor, and coach team members, providing psychological safety As a member of the Houston BST Leadership Team, partner with other Leadership Team members in contributing toward office-wide goals, bettering employee experience, and suggesting and pursuing opportunities for improvement YOU'RE GOOD AT Anticipating customer needs and having an uncanny attention to detail Thinking on your feet - solving problems and handling difficult situations with poise, understanding and tact; possessing the ability to settle disagreements as they arise Juggling competing priorities, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives Generating excitement and enthusiasm among your peers and co-workers Estimating and managing budgets, tracking expenses Fostering a stimulating work environment within your team and encouraging collaboration across functions throughout the office Demonstrating effective, empathetic, and fair-minded team leadership YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) Bachelor's degree preferred with 5+ years of experience in a professional services firm, ideally in a supervisory position Strong hospitality mindset, with a service orientation and sensitivity in responding to customer needs Demonstrated strong interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills High degree of flexibility in a fast-paced environment High degree of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality Computer proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and ability to quickly learn new applications and technology tools Infrequent travel may be required Occasional evening and weekend work may be required YOU'LL WORK WITH Our business management and operations team members work to ensure that BCG is running smoothly, efficiently, and productively. We are made up of executive and administrative (or case team) assistants, visual service artists, receptionists, facilities staff, and the team leaders and office coordinators who manage these operations and business management jobs.