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Do you see yourself as a Restaurant Event Manager ? What's your passion? At IHG we're interested in YOU. We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team.

As the world’s largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you’d like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

The InterContinental creates exceptional experiences through our Brand Values by being:

• Thoughtful

• Cultured

• Remarkable

The pillars of our InterContinental brand culture lay the foundation for inspiring incredible experiences:

• We Invite Discovery

• We Embrace Empowerment

• We Champion Possibility

How will you Inspire Incredible with InterContinental Hotels and Resorts?

The InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is located in the Wilshire Grand building, standing 73 stories tall in the core of Downtown’s historic, entertainment, financial, arts, and sports districts. Ideally placed at the heart of the revitalized, energy-charged urban center of the United States’ second-largest city, the hotel provides first-class hospitality that seamlessly intertwines with the fabric of the burgeoning Downtown area.

Your Day to Day

As a Restaurant Event Manager, with multiple private dining rooms and full buyouts, your role will involve overseeing the sales and booking process for these spaces. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients, coordinating events, and ensuring a seamless and exceptional private dining experience for our discerning guests. Your expertise in sales, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail will

be vital in driving revenue and delivering exceptional service in our private dining offerings.

• Manage the sales and booking process for private dining rooms and full restaurant buyouts

• Build and maintain relationships with clients to drive private dining sales and ensure repeat business.

• Coordinate all aspects of private dining events, including menu selection, room setup, and service requirements.

• Collaborate with the culinary team to create menus and unique dining experiences tailored to individual client needs.

• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the event. Work closely with the operations team to ensure seamless execution of private dining events, including timely communication and coordination.

• Develop and implement sales strategies to meet revenue targets and drive private dining business growth.

• Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends to identify new business opportunities andmaintain a competitive edge.

• Maintain accurate records of private dining bookings, contracts, and client information.

• Collaborate with marketing and promotional efforts to raise awareness and generate interest in the privatedining offerings.

• Stay updated on the restaurant's offerings, menus, and services to effectively promote and upsell private dining experiences.

What We Need From You

A minimum of 2 years of sales or catering related experience in a luxury setting is required. A degree in a related field is preferred. Knowledge and/or experience in hotel and food & beverage operations preferred. Must speak fluent English (other languages preferred).

Additional requirements include:

• Frequently standing up or moving within and outside of the facility

• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 25 pounds

• Bending, stooping, kneeling

• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company.

• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and management reports,interpreting results, giving and receiving instructions, and training

• Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances areutilized frequently.

• Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, and organizational abilities are used often.May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

What We Offer

The hourly pay range for this role is $27.00 - $33.00. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown in Los Angeles, California. This is the lowest to highest pay scale we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

In return we'll give you a competitive financial and benefits package which can include healthcare and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, and a matched 401(k) program. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself.

So what's your passion? Please click "Apply" and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to IHG.

IHG is an equal opportunity employer Minorities / Females / Disabilities / Veterans

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

Important information :

• The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.

• No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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• IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.