Total 23 sales support specialist job vacancies in F&B / Tourism / Hospitality category in The United States of America

•  Prepares the restaurant and preparation areas as per the Outlet standards and layout.
•  Welcomes guests and provides waiter service
•  Before every shift, finds out about dish composition and any service related official communication.
  • Organizes his/her work to suit fluctuations in numbers, events and guests
  • Ensures the equipment used remains in good condition

•  Cleans and polishes Glassware, Silverware
• Replenishes supply of linen and other Operating equipment.
• Obtains requested items from the storeroom.
• Follows correct sequence of service outlined in the Standard Operating Manual.
• Sets up tables in accordance with Restaurant policy.
• Cleans and removes dishes from the table after service is completed.
• Cleans all spillage during mealtime and at closing.
• Transports soiled dishes from dining room to kitchen and depositing them in proper placing at the Steward area.
• Cleans and tidies the restaurant and preparation areas after closing

You are hungry for success, and love the challenge involved in winning business. You will have a proven track record of achievement in sales, preferably in the hospitality and/or tourism industry, and will impress us with your demonstrated ability to transform strong rapport with clients into solid business. Your sales flair will be complemented by strong time-management, reporting, computer and administrative skills.

This position is responsible for developing sales initiatives and strategies to achieve sales goals and enhance productivity and profits within the Conference & Events (C&E) sectors.  They will lead the team to explore new business opportunities whilst maintaining good relationships with established clients.

Food & Beverage Sales Executive

Are you passionate in food & beverage and have a strong sales skill? This role would be the perfect fit for you. The Food & Beverage Sales Executive provides revenue contribution and administrative support to the overall department. With seven restaurants, bars and lounge available, the person needs to be comfortable with fast pace environment, busy sales and reservations, have strong interpersonal skills to handle sales and reservation duties.

Employment will be under local contract. Open for Indonesian citizens only.

What's in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

What you will be doing:

• Proactively looking for business through telemarketing and sales calls.
• Act as a main resource for FB reservation agents needing assistance technically or with regards to achieving customer satisfaction.
• Responds to all guest reservation request and executes prompt, courteous and accurate guest service at all times.
• Fully knowledgeable about F&B Outlets, rates, promotions, programs, hotel facilities and services
• Understand and enforce hotel and company credit policies and ensure proper billing instructions, routing instructions and payment methods are applied to the reservations.
• Monitor all Tentative / Provisional / Waitlisted bookings entered on the system and follow up done for deposits / guarantee.
• Handling site visit from the guest.
• Draft and types correspondence, booking contracts, quotations, letter of confirmation, thank you letter for the guest.

Reporting to the Director of Sales and Marketing, this is a pivotal role in the team, where a self-driven proactive approach is paramount.

You will:

• Drive sales to ensure revenue and conversion targets are achieved for C&E business including Residentials.
• Liaise with the entire operations team to ensure high quality, impeccable service and experience is provided.
• Provide quotations for conference and events proposal covering venue, function, menu and accommodation costs ensuring revenue is maximized.
• Lead the reactive sales team including the overall coordination of events and conferences.
• Host high value client site visits and develop future business pipeline from repeat clients.
• You will be motivated, organized and outgoing by nature with the drive to continually learn and progress your career.
• Strong attention to detail and drive to succeed.
• Extensive experience in hotel Conference sales with a strong commercial acumen.

About the role

• Oversee and deliver performance objectives by successful delivery of Sales initiatives.
• Lead and manage the Sales teams to maximise market position of the hotels on an ongoing basis.
• Work with the Portfolio Director of Revenue and Portfolio Commercial Team to achieve optimum revpar/revenue/yield results for all segments of the business.
• Develop a tactical approach to ensure the acquisition of major business opportunities.
• Conduct regular meetings with the Sales team to share key communication and drive activity.
• Review weekly forecasts and market share reports and actively participate in ensuring business levels and market share is maintained.
• Maintain existing client base to ensure business is retained by building and developing relationships.
• Participate and represent hotels at key industry / trade events.

Food & Beverage Sales Executive

Are you passionate in food & beverage and have a strong sales skill? This role would be the perfect fit for you. The Food & Beverage Sales Executive provides revenue contribution and administrative support to the overall department. With seven restaurants, bars and lounge available, the person needs to be comfortable with fast pace environment, busy sales and reservations, have strong interpersonal skills to handle sales and reservation duties.

Employment will be under local contract. Open for Indonesian citizens only.

What's in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide.
• Learning programs through our Academies.
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

What you will be doing:

• Proactively looking for business through telemarketing and sales calls.
• Act as a main resource for FB reservation agents needing assistance technically or with regards to achieving customer satisfaction.
• Responds to all guest reservation request and executes prompt, courteous and accurate guest service at all times.
• Fully knowledgeable about F&B Outlets, rates, promotions, programs, hotel facilities and services
• Understand and enforce hotel and company credit policies and ensure proper billing instructions, routing instructions and payment methods are applied to the reservations.
• Monitor all Tentative / Provisional / Waitlisted bookings entered on the system and follow up done for deposits / guarantee.
• Handling site visit from the guest.
• Draft and types correspondence, booking contracts, quotations, letter of confirmation, thank you letter for the guest.

Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing, you will be responsible for the development of the conference & events sales team and drive revenue strategies to achieve targets.

Your responsibilities will encompass the development of new business opportunities, requiring a proactive approach and initiative. This position involves a proactive element, making it an ideal fit for those who thrive on the excitement of seeking and hunting out new business opportunities. If you have a passion for business development and the dedication to manage a small team, this role is tailored-made for you!

Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing, you will be responsible for managing and securing conference & events bookings for all venues with a key focus on our conference & events spaces. You will be empowered to determine clients’ event needs, responding to client enquiries, and providing quotes for event proposals covering venue, function, menu and beverage costs ensuring revenue is maximized. You will develop successful professional relationship with your clients and maintain effective and timely communications – before, during and after the event. Working closely with the Sales & Marketing Team you will have a focus on driving and converting business to ensure targets are met. You will continually liaise with the operations team to ensure high quality, impeccable service and experience is provided.

The Assistant Food and Beverage Sales Manager is responsible for working to achieve the strategic goals of the hotel, specifically in Food and Beverage outlets sales. Sales segments can be sub-categorized into corporate, social events, weddings, conference services and tours / wholesale. This position is also responsible to follow through on all matters pertaining to F&B events and functions in the hotel as well as the servicing of conference groups.

Primary Responsibilities

Achieves Both Individual and Team Revenue and Profit Goals as Per Budget and Forecast

• Achieves sales objectives and measureable goals set by management in terms of revenue as well as other financial KPIs based on budget.
• Proactive development of new businesses for key accounts and special events, working closely with the room sales and event sales team.
• Establishes close working relationships with existing guests.
• Understands the needs of the ever-changing market.
• Strong conversion in corporate / wedding enquiries.
• Presents hotel’s products and offerings to guest.
• Efficient negotiation and upselling to maximize revenue.
• Ability to innovate with the hotel offerings and creative selling for both outlets and banquet venues.

Focuses on Meeting Planner and Guest Experience

• Ensures the accuracy of bookings, event requirement and restaurant event order at all times.
• Familiarises with the house system. (Opera, Social Tables, Resdiary)
• Timeliness in responding to enquiries from various platforms.
• Uses a Heartist® approach – make the guests Feel Welcome, Feel Heart-warmed, Feel Incredible, and Belong.
• Focuses on the client experience and is present pre and post events.

Delivery of a Successful Event

• Effective communication among colleagues (inter departments) in a timely manner.
• Evaluates guest satisfaction and encourages continuous work improvement.
• Maintains a good working relationship with external suppliers.

Contributing to the Hotel Goal

• Cross selling of hotel guest rooms, spas, florist and any revenue generating sources to support the hotel’s achievement of its overall revenue goal.
• Active participation in departmental meetings and trainings.
• Identifies and proposes improvement on quality of Events and F&B experiences where necessary.
• Contributes to the hotel’s CSR efforts by supporting the Planet 21 program.
• Upholds the Accor Values in the work nature, increasing stakeholders’ interest.

The Sales Coordinator is to provide administrative support to the respective Sales Team Leaders i.e. Director of Sales (DOS), Assistant Director of Sales (ADOS), Senior Sales Manager (SSO), Sales Manager (SM) and Sales Executive (SE) including handling and responding sales enquiries via emails and tele-sales in the absence of the Sales team leaders in a timely manner. Observes and adheres to the Values of Accor, i.e. Guest Passion, Respect, Innovation, Trust, Sustainable Performance and Spirit of Conquest.

Primary Responsibilities 

Supports Respective Sales Team Leaders to Handle Incoming Sales Inquiries 

• Handles clients’ enquiries, conduct site inspection in the absence of DOS / ADOS / SSM / SM / SE.
• Prepares sales proposals, contracts and assist to follow up in a timely manner.
• Prepares sales materials including presentation, sales kit etc.

Provides Administrative Sales Support

• Organises and coordinate meetings, conferences and travel arrangements.
• Arranges and confirms appointments.
• Organises internal and external events.
• Handles incoming mails and other materials.
• Sets up and maintains filing systems as per division standards.
• Collates information, maintains database to ensure they are up-to-date.
• Communicates verbally and in writing to answer inquiries and provide information in a timely manner.
• Liaises with internal and external contacts.
• Coordinates the flow of information both internally and externally.
• Maintains adequate stock of all sales materials as suited to required quantities.

Ad-Hoc Projects Champion

• Assists and supports in ad-hoc projects assigned by respective Sales team leaders.

Participation in Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes

• Actively participates in min. 3 Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes such as Planet21, Raffles Outreach, etc.

What you'll be doing

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Responding to client enquiries and contacting clients to determine their meeting and event needs
• Driving new business leads, lead quotation & sales conversion by conducting proactive sales activities
• Designing tailored quotes and proposals and driving conversion of lead through proposal to contracting stage
• Drive sales strategy to ensure conversion targets are achieved and monitor success on a weekly basis, including understanding of the business to manage forecasting
• All aspects of event coordination including being the point of liaison for the client for all their event needs, creating event orders, invoicing, and to ensure the event details are effectively communicated to the client and internal Departments
• Identifying operational challenges and operational work practices to ensure seamless & enjoyable events for both clients and internal team members
• Assisting the Conference & Events sales team to ensure effective performance and pro-active selling of the Hotel’s products
• Liaising with the operations team to ensure high quality, impeccable service and experience is provided

The Assistant Food and Beverage Sales Manager is responsible for working to achieve the strategic goals of the hotel, specifically in Food and Beverage outlets sales. Sales segments can be sub-categorized into corporate, social events, weddings, conference services and tours / wholesale. This position is also responsible to follow through on all matters pertaining to F&B events and functions in the hotel as well as the servicing of conference groups.

Primary Responsibilities

Achieves Both Individual and Team Revenue and Profit Goals as Per Budget and Forecast

• Achieves sales objectives and measureable goals set by management in terms of revenue as well as other financial KPIs based on budget.
• Proactive development of new businesses for key accounts and special events, working closely with the room sales and event sales team.
• Establishes close working relationships with existing guests.
• Understands the needs of the ever-changing market.
• Strong conversion in corporate / wedding enquiries.
• Presents hotel’s products and offerings to guest.
• Efficient negotiation and upselling to maximize revenue.
• Ability to innovate with the hotel offerings and creative selling for both outlets and banquet venues.

Focuses on Meeting Planner and Guest Experience

• Ensures the accuracy of bookings, event requirement and restaurant event order at all times.
• Familiarises with the house system. (Opera, Social Tables, Resdiary)
• Timeliness in responding to enquiries from various platforms.
• Uses a Heartist® approach – make the guests Feel Welcome, Feel Heart-warmed, Feel Incredible, and Belong.
• Focuses on the client experience and is present pre and post events.

Delivery of a Successful Event

• Effective communication among colleagues (inter departments) in a timely manner.
• Evaluates guest satisfaction and encourages continuous work improvement.
• Maintains a good working relationship with external suppliers.

Contributing to the Hotel Goal

• Cross selling of hotel guest rooms, spas, florist and any revenue generating sources to support the hotel’s achievement of its overall revenue goal.
• Active participation in departmental meetings and trainings.
• Identifies and proposes improvement on quality of Events and F&B experiences where necessary.
• Contributes to the hotel’s CSR efforts by supporting the Planet 21 program.
• Upholds the Accor Values in the work nature, increasing stakeholders’ interest.

• Coordinate Sales operations with the other departments of the organization.
• Develop and/or maintain and improve business relations with all customers of the organization.
• Ensure maintenance of customer database.
• Responsible for targeting new customers and new sales opportunities, initiate action plan to approach and secure new business for the organization.
• Any matter which may effect the interests of ACCOR should be brought to the attention of the Management.

The Sales Coordinator is to provide administrative support to the respective Sales Team Leaders i.e. Director of Sales (DOS), Assistant Director of Sales (ADOS), Senior Sales Manager (SSO), Sales Manager (SM) and Sales Executive (SE) including handling and responding sales enquiries via emails and tele-sales in the absence of the Sales team leaders in a timely manner. Observes and adheres to the Values of Accor, i.e. Guest Passion, Respect, Innovation, Trust, Sustainable Performance and Spirit of Conquest.

Primary Responsibilities 

Supports Respective Sales Team Leaders to Handle Incoming Sales Inquiries 

• Handles clients’ enquiries, conduct site inspection in the absence of DOS / ADOS / SSM / SM / SE.
• Prepares sales proposals, contracts and assist to follow up in a timely manner.
• Prepares sales materials including presentation, sales kit etc.

Provides Administrative Sales Support

• Organises and coordinate meetings, conferences and travel arrangements.
• Arranges and confirms appointments.
• Organises internal and external events.
• Handles incoming mails and other materials.
• Sets up and maintains filing systems as per division standards.
• Collates information, maintains database to ensure they are up-to-date.
• Communicates verbally and in writing to answer inquiries and provide information in a timely manner.
• Liaises with internal and external contacts.
• Coordinates the flow of information both internally and externally.
• Maintains adequate stock of all sales materials as suited to required quantities.

Ad-Hoc Projects Champion

• Assists and supports in ad-hoc projects assigned by respective Sales team leaders.

Participation in Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes

• Actively participates in min. 3 Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes such as Planet21, Raffles Outreach, etc.

The Sales Coordinator is to provide administrative support to the respective Sales Team Leaders i.e. Director of Sales (DOS), Assistant Director of Sales (ADOS), Senior Sales Manager (SSO), Sales Manager (SM) and Sales Executive (SE) including handling and responding sales enquiries via emails and tele-sales in the absence of the Sales team leaders in a timely manner. Observes and adheres to the Values of Accor, i.e. Guest Passion, Respect, Innovation, Trust, Sustainable Performance and Spirit of Conquest.

Primary Responsibilities 

Supports Respective Sales Team Leaders to Handle Incoming Sales Inquiries 

• Handles clients’ enquiries, conduct site inspection in the absence of DOS / ADOS / SSM / SM / SE.
• Prepares sales proposals, contracts and assist to follow up in a timely manner.
• Prepares sales materials including presentation, sales kit etc.

Provides Administrative Sales Support

• Organises and coordinate meetings, conferences and travel arrangements.
• Arranges and confirms appointments.
• Organises internal and external events.
• Handles incoming mails and other materials.
• Sets up and maintains filing systems as per division standards.
• Collates information, maintains database to ensure they are up-to-date.
• Communicates verbally and in writing to answer inquiries and provide information in a timely manner.
• Liaises with internal and external contacts.
• Coordinates the flow of information both internally and externally.
• Maintains adequate stock of all sales materials as suited to required quantities.

Ad-Hoc Projects Champion

• Assists and supports in ad-hoc projects assigned by respective Sales team leaders.

Participation in Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes

• Actively participates in min. 3 Accor / Raffles Corporate Programmes such as Planet21, Raffles Outreach, etc.