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Highgate Hotels

Group and Events Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.00 - $32.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. The company is a dominant player in key U.S. gateway markets such as New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu, while also rapidly expanding its footprint across Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate manages a diverse portfolio of global properties representing an aggregate asset value exceeding 20 billion dollars, generating over 5 billion dollars in cumulative revenues annually. The company offers expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property lifecycle, including planning, development, recapitalization, and disposition. Known for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in a hotel or related field preferred
  • 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in hotel or related field preferred
  • computer knowledge and skills required
  • flexible and long hours sometimes required
  • ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently or constantly
  • ability to maintain warm and friendly demeanor at all times
  • effective verbal and written communication skills with all levels of employees and guests
  • strong listening and clarifying skills
  • multitasking and prioritizing abilities
  • service-oriented attitude
  • attendance at required hotel meetings and trainings
  • regular attendance complying with Highgate Hotel Standards
  • maintenance of high personal appearance and grooming standards
  • compliance with hotel policies for safety and efficiency
  • productivity focus with problem identification and solution implementation
  • problem handling skills including anticipation and prevention
  • ability to understand complex information from various sources
  • capability to cross-train in other hotel areas
  • confidentiality maintenance
  • showing initiative including anticipating guest and operational needs
  • ability to perform light work with occasional lifting up to 20 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in a hotel or a related field preferred
  • college course work in related field helpful
  • computer knowledge and skills
  • ability to maintain a warm and friendly demeanor
  • effective verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to multitask and prioritize departmental functions
  • attentive friendly courteous and service oriented manner
  • willingness to attend hotel required meetings and trainings
  • ability to maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming
  • compliance with hotel standards and regulations
  • problem-solving skills
  • ability to understand and apply complex information
  • cross-training ability
  • confidentiality handling
  • initiative in anticipating guest or operational needs

Job Duties

  • Answer telephone and email messages respond accordingly
  • prepare and process all purchase orders for the department
  • prepare and balance each month end accruals and overall expenditures on behalf of the department
  • open and distribute mail as directed
  • maintain and stay abreast of the latest computer programs and innovations as applicable
  • filing of all pertinent correspondence in a timely manner
  • type all correspondence pertaining to department
  • maintain adequate inventory of office supplies
  • responsible for the smooth operation of the office
  • type and distribute meeting minutes as directed
  • maintain trace file as needed
  • assist in scanning copying faxing mailing
  • greet guests clients employees when necessary
  • attend meetings training as required by management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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