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Events Specialist MSB

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.95 - $19.67
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Paid holidays

Job Description

Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Overland Park/Convention Center is part of Marriott International, a leading global hospitality company renowned for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and innovative services. Located at 11001 Woodson Street, Overland Park, Kansas, this hotel offers gracious accommodations specifically designed to meet the needs of business travelers and tourists alike. Courtyard hotels are recognized for their comfortable, functional spaces tailored to ensure convenience and productivity, making them an ideal choice for those who travel frequently for work or leisure.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in hospitality or administrative roles preferred
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
  • capability to handle light physical tasks
  • ability to maintain confidentiality
  • adherence to company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in administrative or event support roles preferred
  • effective communication skills
  • strong customer service orientation
  • ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
  • teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • attention to detail
  • professional appearance and demeanor

Job Duties

  • Verify on-property event planning and execution
  • provide on-property sales support for property General Managers
  • complete administrative duties
  • serve as primary point-of-contact for guests organizing and attending meeting events
  • act as primary point of contact for Group Sales Office and Area Sales teams
  • collect, develop, and submit content to update property websites
  • follow company policies and procedures
  • maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
  • welcome and acknowledge guests according to company standards
  • anticipate and address guests’ service needs
  • assist individuals with disabilities
  • prepare and review written documents
  • answer telephones using appropriate etiquette
  • develop and maintain positive working relationships
  • support team to reach common goals
  • respond appropriately to guest concerns
  • perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors
  • physically stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
  • move, lift, carry, push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds without assistance

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location