Sales Administrative Assistant – Luxury Hotel Support

Aimbridge Hospitality; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job description

Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort - Administrative Assistant-Sales Aimbridge Hospitality

Compensation $26.00 - $28.00/hour

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for ensuring that the administrative functions for all Sales and Catering positions are handled.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• College course work in related field helpful.
• Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be proficient in Windows Operating Systems, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
• Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
• Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Aimbridge Hospitality standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards)
• Comply at all times with Aimbridge Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Maintain Sales files in an organized fashion and as per specified standards.
• Maintain Accounts Coverage Program
• Complete monthly competition statistics of all area hotels and turn into the Director of Sales by the fifth of each month.
• Complete all 'Month End' reports for the Director of Sales and send to Corporate according to established timeframe.
• Type and process all contracts, proposals, memos and general correspondence for sales/catering staff.
• Type and distribute all banquet event orders, banquet checks and Daily Event Sheets for the Catering Manager.
• Answer phones for sales/catering staff if not picked up by third ring; Record messages as appropriate.
• Open, date, stamp, and allocate all hotel mail to the appropriate departments for handling.
• Prepare Daily Mail Cash Receipts Log. Endorse and drop all checks received through the mail on a daily basis.
• Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees.
• Type, process and distribute all RFP's as directed by DOS.
• Review all 'OUT' mail from Sales and Catering Managers.
• Maintain trace for all Sales and Catering Mangers.
• Order and maintain all Sales forms as specified and participate in monthly inventory counts.
• Oversee and maintain efficient operation of the e-mail system for Corporate communications daily.
• Review all 'OUT' mail from the General Manager and process as per instructions.
• Process monthly office supply order for entire hotel; ensure budget guidelines are met.
• Assist with the administration of the checkbook accounting system as directed by the Director of Sales.
• Perform any other duties requested by the General Manager or Director of Sales.
• Access to back of house areas of the hotel and sensitive information
• Interact and occasionally have unsupervised contact with guests and/or colleagues
• Access and control to sensitive areas in the hotel premises, including the Hotel Safe and secured file cabinets
• Maintain a high level of trust and responsibility
• Represent the company with certain level of reputation and good character as well as exercise sound judgement

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!
• 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:
Surrounded by world-famous Disneyland® theme parks, shopping, dining and entertainment, Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort is at the heart of the best things to do in Southern California. As a Disneyland® family hotel, we offer a comfortable and inviting space for a family vacation or business trip. With guests in mind, we've transformed our hotel with a multi-million dollar renovation to offer a space that's perfect for any cast of characters. While travelers are are here, they can relax amongst our tropical surroundings while enjoying a host of amenities in one of our 490 refreshed guest rooms.