Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield - Catering & Convention Services Manager OEM
Brookfield, WI
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Job Description
Join our team as a Catering & Convention Services Manager!
Step into a pivotal role as a Catering & Convention Services Manager where you’ll drive catering and convention success, blending creativity, client service, and business acumen to deliver exceptional experiences. As the leader for assigned properties, you’ll manage food and beverage sales goals, service clients/groups, and ensure every event exceeds expectations. Your expertise will shine as you collaborate with the Director of Sales or Director of Catering/Convention Services, helping the hotel achieve revenue, satisfaction scores, and sales targets.
This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.
KEY SKILLS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Rock the Revenue: Crush sales and satisfaction targets like a superstar—whether it’s meeting planner scores, guest delight, or food and beverage sales, you make it all happen. You’re the numbers hero who knows how to turn goals into wins!
- Client Connections: Pick up the phone, lead eye-opening tours, and roll out the red carpet for every client—your charm is the secret sauce that keeps them coming back. You build relationships that last longer than the dessert at the banquet!
- Market Maven: Keep your finger on the pulse of industry trends, always a step ahead to spot new opportunities. Your market savvy ensures our property stays ahead of the curve and the competition.
- Event Extraordinaire: Plan and execute events with flair, making sure every detail is just right and all changes are handled smoothly. From banquet orders to last-minute pivots, you deliver flawless experiences every time.
- Community Champ: Shine at local events and stay visible in community circles, helping us build a reputation everyone remembers. When special promotions or sales blitzes roll around, you’re the enthusiastic team player who brings the energy!
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma (or equivalent) required; prior convention, event, or catering sales experience preferred.
- Creative thinker with food, beverage, and event knowledge; strong verbal and written communication skills for negotiation and sales.
- Valid driver’s license for the applicable state; proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Proven ability to work independently, multitask, organize, and present professionally.
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield Hotel provides an elevated workplace experience near major Wisconsin attractions including Miller Park, Brookfield Square, and the Brookfield Conference Center. The hotel features an on‑site restaurant, The Craft Room, serving Midwestern‑inspired dishes and cocktails. With 21 meeting venues, the property supports business events and weddings in an upscale setting. Team members help maintain clean, comfortable guest rooms with mini‑refrigerators and support amenities such as indoor and outdoor pools. It’s a versatile environment suited for staff who enjoy serving a mix of business travelers, event guests, and families.
Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Aimbridge Hospitality
At Aimbridge, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. As the world's leading global hospitality management company, we are dedicated to being the most trusted hotel operator and employer in the industry. With a portfolio of over 80 respected hotel brands and a commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences, we focus on strong relationships with our partners and creating a strong culture for our team members. Join us in setting the new standard for hospitality excellence, where trust is the foundation of our success story.Aimbridge is a place for growth. Associates can join at any level and rise to be their best while helping to define hospitality with a global leader. Here, people can learn while they earn with some of the best team members around. We encourage our talent to become better and grow every day by providing access to the training and technology they need to shine.At Aimbridge, people can take their careers to the next level, knowing they’ll have our strength and size to back them up. Our passion to innovate and grow as a best-in-class hospitality services organization means there are more ways to build your strengths and capabilities. Our team-oriented environments are filled with people who are succeeding together as they develop and strengthen skills through our onboarding and industry-leading training. Employees’ commitment to guests, owners, and each other is the foundation of our shared success.Aimbridge is the kind of place people describe as a community with shared values. We aspire to make all of the locations we manage feel like places where everyone belongs. Our properties and workplaces are often right down the street in the neighborhoods in which our people live. Team members are as diverse as the properties in which we operate. We have an inclusive workplace that ensures collaboration and support. Together we extend this welcoming spirit to every person and place we serve.
