Sales and Events Manager
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Sales and Events Manager Classification: Exempt. Salary: salary plus commission of 1% on F&B only. No gratuities. Reports to: General Manager and Director of Sales JOB DESCRIPTION Summary/Objective The primary responsibility of the Sales and event manager is to oversee all aspects of the…
Nice to Have
~1 min readResponsibilities
~1 min read- Excellent relationship-building and negotiating skills, exceptional follow-through, strong organizational skills and strong time-management skills are required.
- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to; soliciting new and existing accounts to meet/exceed revenue goals through telephone solicitation, outside sales calls, networking, and written communication; preparing correspondence to customers, internal booking reports and file maintenance.
- Possess detailed knowledge of our menus, services and philosophies.
- Meet with client to design and create one of a kind events utilizing our Event Rooms and/or catering services.
- Develop floor plans, rentals, menus & beverage packages with client
- Make all arrangements for rental equipment pertaining to event (billing & payment, delivery on time and pick-up schedules).
- Work with restaurant GM on event staffing needs and hiring needs.
- Weekly BEO meeting with GM & KM to discuss in detail weekly events.
- Communicate in writing with Catering Team all final menus.
- Communicate in writing with Catering Team any and all beverage needs. (Number of attendees, choice of beverages, client budget, Invoice, Event set-up, etc.)
- All BEO’s (Banquet Event Order) are to be circulated to all departments at least one week prior to event. (Barring the event isn’t a “pop-up”)
- Be available for a pre- event meetings prior to all events. (in person or via the phone)Have a basic working knowledge of caterease, excel, word and micros
- Weddings & Events: Though not necessary to stay for entire event, one should ensure the client’s expectations are exceeded before leaving for the day.
- Room set up, should be delegated to staff prior to departing from shift; banquet rooms should be show ready at all times.
- Other Events: It will be required to have a flexible schedule (mornings, mids and nights) and work with current management team to ensure that there is management presence (either this individual, a member of the current mgmt. team or the event lead) at all events
- Adhere to The Common Man Family’s standards of service and policies.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Required training to be a MOD and fill in when needed. During non-peak periods this individual should expect to be scheduled as the MOD. As sales goals are met or exceeded this expectation will be decreased or minimal
Nice to Have
~1 min readHigh school diploma or GED.
- Prior experience in sales and hospitality preferred
- Basic knowledge of beer, and wine and alcohol
Requirements
~1 min read- Must be 21 or older.
- Must maintain a team certification
- Must maintain a serve safe certification
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- April 13, 2026
- First seen
- May 6, 2026
- Last seen
- May 10, 2026
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 4%
- Scored at
- May 6, 2026
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