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DIRECTOR OF CATERING

Yountville, CA

Laying in the heart of Napa Valley, Estate Yountville features two magnificent hotels that embody the perfect getaway and retreat. Surrounded by vineyards, Michelin-star restaurants and exquisite views in Yountville, our 22-acre haven sits among one the most coveted viticulture regions in the world. We invite our guests to immerse themselves in a redesigned Wine Country experience in a delightfully vino-cultured manner: two luxury hotels with decidedly different personalities – the vibrant Hotel Villagio and its sophisticated counterpart, Vintage House, a chic and tranquil sanctuary. A combined room-count of nearly 200 rooms and suites allows us to create a memorable experience for any occasion!

JOB SUMMARY:

Estate Yountville is seeking a talented and experienced Director of Catering to join our team. As the Director of Catering, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all aspects of our catering operations, ensuring that we deliver exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our clients. If you have a passion for creating memorable events and a strong background in hospitality and catering, we invite you to apply and be a part of Estate Yountville.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee the planning, execution, and coordination of all catering events, from intimate gatherings to large weddings.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and expectations to ensure a personalized experience.
• Manage event logistics, including vendor coordination, staffing, and equipment rentals.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive catering strategy in line with the overall business goals.
• Create and manage catering budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control.
• Collaborate with the executive team to set pricing strategies and achieve revenue targets.
• Recruit, train, and manage a high-performing catering team, including event managers, chefs, and service staff.
• Foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and exceptional customer service.
• Provide coaching and development opportunities to enhance staff skills and performance.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty.
• Respond to client feedback and concerns promptly, striving for resolution and continuous improvement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 6 years of progressive hotel catering sales experience preferred
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Demonstrate creativity and knowledge of food and beverage/events desired.

Hotel Villagio & Vintage House offer an attractive compensation and benefits package and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Hotel Villagio and Vintage House are equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans) 

https://www.theestateyountville.com/

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