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Wheaton College

Hospitality Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,000.00 - $60,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Wheaton College is a prestigious Christian liberal arts college located in Wheaton, Illinois. Known for its rigorous academic programs and commitment to spiritual development, Wheaton College fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to grow intellectually, spiritually, and socially. With a strong emphasis on faith-integrated education, Wheaton seeks to develop servant leaders who will impact the world for Christ with excellence and integrity. The college offers a variety of undergraduate degrees alongside a vibrant campus life enriched by numerous events, services, and community outreach opportunities. Wheaton College holds a rich heritage of academic achievement and Christian formation,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2 years of experience in hospitality guest relations or event coordination
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends during major event weeks
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Proficiency with CRM systems such as Slate preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Physical ability to sit talk hear frequently use repetitive hand motion handle or feel and stand walk reach bend or lift up to 20 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2 years of experience in hospitality guest relations or event coordination
  • Warm welcoming presence with exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities with attention to detail and follow-through
  • Proven ability to anticipate needs adapt quickly and create memorable guest experiences
  • Skilled at leading and motivating teams to deliver excellent service
  • Flexible and dependable willingness to work evenings and weekends during major event weeks
  • Demonstrated faith in Jesus Christ and a discipleship mindset that models servant leadership

Job Duties

  • Serves as a consistent presence in the Great Hall welcome space actively cultivating a culture of warmth professionalism and excellence in hospitality
  • Leads and supports the Visit Coordinator and Event Coordinator to deliver consistently high-quality and hospitable experiences
  • Provides exceptional customer service to all prospective students families and guests modeling Wheaton’s standards of hospitality and professionalism
  • Creates and maintains the annual events calendar in Slate CRM and oversee visit registration systems ensuring accuracy and timely communication
  • Plans and coordinates communications for events to achieve optimal attendance and engagement
  • Supports the Event Coordinator in managing logistics ensuring smooth operations for all events regardless of size or complexity
  • Refines survey strategy to capture meaningful feedback across all visit types increase response rates and continuously improve the guest experience

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location