COMPANY A leading Architecture & Design house that works in niche design areas with a selective global clientele. They have been in business for over 50 years and have won many prestigious awards including the National AIA Architecture Firm Award. They have also been named in the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture by Fast Company for two years in a row. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a Senior Project Architect with a minimum of 10 years of post-bachelor degree professional experience in Hospitality. You will have the opportunity to learn from and, in turn, shape large-scale, world-class hospitality projects in diverse urban and rural contexts around the globe. REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION Minimum 10-15 years of post-bachelors degree Architecture firm experience. Bachelor's degree in Architecture or another related field An innovative style and an interest in sustainability issues and research and development, and project delivery Experience working in Luxury Hospitality (Hotels, F&B, and Resorts) An ability to demonstrate deep knowledge and comprehension of all phases of project design from pre-design through construction administration A strong team member with a passion to manage projects with high expectations for design excellence and client satisfaction Significant experience coordinating in-house team production as well as coordinating directly with clients, builders, and consultant teams. Must have a solid track record of project delivery success Experience with management tools such as Deltek, Smartsheet and other project management tools Personal Attributes - Highly collaborative by nature, with the willingness to approach every project with creativity An innate desire to produce meaningful work with strong design skills A Detail and task-oriented work manner with a passion for excellence Pro-active and dynamic in their experiences and leadership Nice to have skills - Experience with production tools such as - Revit, Adobe etc. Experience working with Large projects, High-end residential, Hospitality (Hotels, F&B, and Resorts), Workplace, or Multi-use BENEFITS At the time of posting this job, the hiring range for this position in Seattle is between $115,000 and $125,000 annually. Final salary decisions are made based upon the candidate's education and experience and considering internal equity and external market factors.
May 01, 2024
Full time
COMPANY A leading Architecture & Design house that works in niche design areas with a selective global clientele. They have been in business for over 50 years and have won many prestigious awards including the National AIA Architecture Firm Award. They have also been named in the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture by Fast Company for two years in a row. POSITION SUMMARY We are seeking a Senior Project Architect with a minimum of 10 years of post-bachelor degree professional experience in Hospitality. You will have the opportunity to learn from and, in turn, shape large-scale, world-class hospitality projects in diverse urban and rural contexts around the globe. REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION Minimum 10-15 years of post-bachelors degree Architecture firm experience. Bachelor's degree in Architecture or another related field An innovative style and an interest in sustainability issues and research and development, and project delivery Experience working in Luxury Hospitality (Hotels, F&B, and Resorts) An ability to demonstrate deep knowledge and comprehension of all phases of project design from pre-design through construction administration A strong team member with a passion to manage projects with high expectations for design excellence and client satisfaction Significant experience coordinating in-house team production as well as coordinating directly with clients, builders, and consultant teams. Must have a solid track record of project delivery success Experience with management tools such as Deltek, Smartsheet and other project management tools Personal Attributes - Highly collaborative by nature, with the willingness to approach every project with creativity An innate desire to produce meaningful work with strong design skills A Detail and task-oriented work manner with a passion for excellence Pro-active and dynamic in their experiences and leadership Nice to have skills - Experience with production tools such as - Revit, Adobe etc. Experience working with Large projects, High-end residential, Hospitality (Hotels, F&B, and Resorts), Workplace, or Multi-use BENEFITS At the time of posting this job, the hiring range for this position in Seattle is between $115,000 and $125,000 annually. Final salary decisions are made based upon the candidate's education and experience and considering internal equity and external market factors.
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.
Job Description Job Description: Assistant Food and Beverage Manager Department: Food and Beverage Reports to: Food and Beverage Manager Location: Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Jefferson, IA Position Summary: The Assistant Food & Beverage Manager will assist in overseeing and supervising our dynamic food and beverage department. With comprehensive authority, you will help provide and direct all facets of our food and beverage operations, including the bar, restaurant, and kitchen, ensuring strict compliance with health department regulations. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of duties, including but not limited to scheduling and supervising food and beverage staff, managing inventories, facilitating orders, conducting staff training, creating, and maintaining budgets and revenue projections, developing, and implementing policies and procedures, overseeing cash control protocols, and efficiently resolving guest complaints. Your pivotal role will contribute to the seamless functioning and success of our food and beverage operations, with a focus on creative menu creation, precise costing, and vigilant cost controls. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Menu Planning and Pricing: Develop innovative and enticing menus for the casino bar, bar and grill, and banquet facilities. Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor offerings to ensure competitive and appealing culinary selection. Implement pricing strategies that align with the overall business goals and maintain profitability. Guest Experience: Focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of service, quality, and cleanliness. Regularly monitor customer feedback and implement improvements based on reviews and comments. Train and motivate staff to provide outstanding customer service and create a positive atmosphere for guests. Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the casino bar, bar and grill, and banquet facilities. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure efficient stock rotation to minimize waste. Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to maintain high food and beverage quality standards. Technology Integration: Stay informed about new and emerging technologies in the food and beverage industry. Implement and optimize technology solutions for ordering, inventory management, and staffing to enhance efficiency. Utilize point-of-sale (POS) systems and other relevant technology to streamline processes. Staffing: Recruit, train, and manage a skilled and motivated team of kitchen and service staff. Develop and implement staffing schedules that align with business demand. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support professional development Supervisory Responsibilities: Back of house staff Front of house staff Culinary team Qualifications and Requirements: Gaming License Must be able to obtain and retain, through IRGC, a state of Iowa gaming license. Position Experience: Proven experience as a Food and Beverage Manager or similar role in a high-volume hospitality setting. In-depth knowledge of menu planning, pricing strategies, and industry trends. Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with guests, staff, and management. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and proficiency in utilizing technology for operational enhancements. Understanding of health and safety regulations and ability to ensure compliance. Education: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, Business Administration, or related field is preferred. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent internal and external guest service skills are required. High degree of EQ required. Proven and demonstrated organizational and leadership qualities. Must be able to work cohesively, as a team, with members of all levels of the organization including senior leadership-Suite members, and owners. Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office environment with long periods of sitting. Continuing use of standard business equipment. Travel to sites may be required. Wild Rose sites can be busy, bright and/or low-lighting settings, loud, labor intensive. It should be noted that smoking is allowed by guests at Iowa casinos, gaming floors may be smoky. Attendance Note: Wild Rose Casino & Hotels is in operation seven days a week, 365 days a year. Employees can be required to workdays, evenings, weekends, holidays, split shifts and overtime. Critical features of this job are described under the heading on the job description. Nothing in this job description restricts Wild Rose Casino & Resorts right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Job Description Job Description: Assistant Food and Beverage Manager Department: Food and Beverage Reports to: Food and Beverage Manager Location: Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Jefferson, IA Position Summary: The Assistant Food & Beverage Manager will assist in overseeing and supervising our dynamic food and beverage department. With comprehensive authority, you will help provide and direct all facets of our food and beverage operations, including the bar, restaurant, and kitchen, ensuring strict compliance with health department regulations. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of duties, including but not limited to scheduling and supervising food and beverage staff, managing inventories, facilitating orders, conducting staff training, creating, and maintaining budgets and revenue projections, developing, and implementing policies and procedures, overseeing cash control protocols, and efficiently resolving guest complaints. Your pivotal role will contribute to the seamless functioning and success of our food and beverage operations, with a focus on creative menu creation, precise costing, and vigilant cost controls. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Menu Planning and Pricing: Develop innovative and enticing menus for the casino bar, bar and grill, and banquet facilities. Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor offerings to ensure competitive and appealing culinary selection. Implement pricing strategies that align with the overall business goals and maintain profitability. Guest Experience: Focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of service, quality, and cleanliness. Regularly monitor customer feedback and implement improvements based on reviews and comments. Train and motivate staff to provide outstanding customer service and create a positive atmosphere for guests. Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the casino bar, bar and grill, and banquet facilities. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure efficient stock rotation to minimize waste. Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to maintain high food and beverage quality standards. Technology Integration: Stay informed about new and emerging technologies in the food and beverage industry. Implement and optimize technology solutions for ordering, inventory management, and staffing to enhance efficiency. Utilize point-of-sale (POS) systems and other relevant technology to streamline processes. Staffing: Recruit, train, and manage a skilled and motivated team of kitchen and service staff. Develop and implement staffing schedules that align with business demand. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support professional development Supervisory Responsibilities: Back of house staff Front of house staff Culinary team Qualifications and Requirements: Gaming License Must be able to obtain and retain, through IRGC, a state of Iowa gaming license. Position Experience: Proven experience as a Food and Beverage Manager or similar role in a high-volume hospitality setting. In-depth knowledge of menu planning, pricing strategies, and industry trends. Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with guests, staff, and management. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and proficiency in utilizing technology for operational enhancements. Understanding of health and safety regulations and ability to ensure compliance. Education: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, Business Administration, or related field is preferred. Interpersonal Skills: Excellent internal and external guest service skills are required. High degree of EQ required. Proven and demonstrated organizational and leadership qualities. Must be able to work cohesively, as a team, with members of all levels of the organization including senior leadership-Suite members, and owners. Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office environment with long periods of sitting. Continuing use of standard business equipment. Travel to sites may be required. Wild Rose sites can be busy, bright and/or low-lighting settings, loud, labor intensive. It should be noted that smoking is allowed by guests at Iowa casinos, gaming floors may be smoky. Attendance Note: Wild Rose Casino & Hotels is in operation seven days a week, 365 days a year. Employees can be required to workdays, evenings, weekends, holidays, split shifts and overtime. Critical features of this job are described under the heading on the job description. Nothing in this job description restricts Wild Rose Casino & Resorts right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Your Role Gensler's Newport Beach office is seeking a Practice Area Leader - Hospitality/Multi-Family with 15+ years experience to join our team of design thinkers and doers in helping to tell stories and create experiences in a variety of projects. You will be experienced in directing the large and/or multiple project teams and process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements, and the skill and knowledge to grow client relationships and accounts. The successful applicant will have an outstanding knowledge of the local market with a good understanding of the end-to-end design process and possess demonstrably advanced experience in this. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach, the Practice Area Leader will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors, consultants and stakeholders at all levels. They will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do Lead teams of 25+ people and multiple teams of 5+ people. Provide leadership of internal design teams to deliver the highest possible level of client service to new and existing clients. Deliver successful financial results for high contract values across multiple projects while also building individual and team client service and technical capabilities. Focus on key client relationships. Lead 1 to 2 large or key accounts in project director or account leader role. Oversee progress for active projects working with Design/Project Managers and design leads to meet client expectations. Focus on client satisfaction and growing relationships by service offering, geography, master services agreement, etc. Build our book of business through thought leadership, market presence, and the cultivation of strategic client relationships. Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the Southwest region by developing new relationships and expanding existing client relationships while diversifying our lines of work. Mentor DM's and Senior Design Managers Focus on 4 to 5 key project leaders with whom you are working to develop their team leadership skills, client management skills, and help them advance their goals. Business Development Participate in developing strategies for pursuing new business opportunities. Develop proposals, qualifications, and lead presentations in pursuit of new opportunities. Work in partnership with practice area leaders, team leaders and marketing to track and pursue opportunities in the marketplace. Participate in and contribute to weekly marketing/lead tracking meetings internally. Build an Internal Network Actively pursue building your internal network within the office and region; reach out and engage with your peers, share your expertise, participate in groups and meetings related to your core responsibilities (such as studio meetings, client leadership group activities, marketing group meetings, leadership team meetings, etc.). Participation in the Office/Region In partnership with office and studio leadership, identify key areas to engage and contribute your expertise to a greater group in the office (such as internal teaching, internal committee leadership, etc.). Participation in the Market Participate in and contribute to Gensler's presence in the community and market, through events, organizations, and speaking opportunities. Your Qualifications Bachelor or Master's Degree in Architecture from accredited school. Licensed or registered architect. Demonstrable and extensive (15+ years) recent experience in the design field with a focus on hospitality, multi-family or urban planning projects. A design professional with proven leadership skills, client relations skills and presence, including business development skills within the local industry. Strong credible network of client and vendor relationships within the local market. High level of drive and collaborative spirit to grow accounts, client relationship, project teams, and mentor design/project managers. Amazing collaboration skills, proactive and highly organized are essential with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Able to travel to other Gensler offices or client project locations if needed. Participation and presence in industry organizations and professional affiliations. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least one project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification. For consideration, please submit resume and work samples that reflect your workplace/corporate design experience specifically. To be considered for employment, work samples must be submitted. The base salary will be estimated between $130,000 - $165,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.