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Sales & Catering Coordinator
full-timeKansas City

Summary

Location

Kansas City

Type

full-time

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About this role

Pay: $18 per hour


At Great Wolf the Sales and Catering Coordinator provides support to clients and Lodge sales teams to enable successful achievement of revenue, quality and repeat business targets.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Complete administrative tasks supporting all group sales efforts as assigned by the DOSC director of sales and catering including but not limited to: preparing sales kits, documenting prospective accounts, organizing files, preparing contracts, preparation of invoices, purchasing of office supplies and data entry
  • Complete Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and Resumes for clients and operations departments to communicate specific needs, contracted/agreed-upon details and pricing for the meeting, event or program
  • Enter accurate rooming lists, routing information, tax-exempt status and verification of payment in Company software systems
  • Monitor room blocks and communicate with appropriate property personnel on a weekly basis regarding group room pick-ups, rooming lists, etc.
  • Represent the lodge in investigating and resolving any group complaints or conflicts including, but not limited to: billing issues, misplaced items, reservations and contract discrepancies
  • Organizes and coordinates client appreciation and in-house lodge events
  • Provide detailed information on meeting-specific needs throughout the entire booking process from negotiation through departure
  • Attends pre and post conference meetings as needed
  • Handles all in-suite VIP packages and amenities as needed
  • Maintain Posting Master (PM) account ledger by keeping track of all open PM accounts
  • Assists Sales Team with any special projects.


Basic Qualifications & Skills

  • Associates degree in hotel/hospitality or related field or equivalent experience/education combination
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
  • Professional communication skills both verbal and written


Desired Qualifications & Traits

  • Previous Sales Experience
  • OPERA system experience
  • Previous resort/hospitality experience
  • Significant customer service experience
  • Strong problem solving and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to exceed quality standards
  • Enthusiastic and positive energy
  • Multi-tasking ability


Physical Requirements

  • Able to lift up to 20lbs
  • Able to bend, stretch, and twist
  • Able to stand or sit for long periods of time


Estimated Salary Range:

Pay Rate: $ /hr 

An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of Great Wolf’s total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and other perks.


Application Instructions:   

Click on “Apply Now” or chat with a recruiter (bottom of your screen on Great Wolf’s website). After a brief application, all qualified applicants will be immediately invited to setup an interview or attend an upcoming hiring event.     

 Position Close Date: 



Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  • The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)


This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Other facts

Tech stack
Microsoft Office Suite,Sales,Customer Service,Problem Solving,Organizational Skills,Attention To Detail,Communication Skills,Data Entry,Event Coordination,Conflict Resolution,Banquet Event Orders,Room Blocks,VIP Packages,Hospitality,Multi-tasking

About Great Wolf Lodge

If you’re searching for a job with exciting opportunities, rewarding benefits, and lots of growth potential, look no further than Great Wolf Lodge. We’re North America’s largest family of indoor water park resorts dedicated to bringing joy to families, and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to help us in our mission.

Running with our Pack is a one-of-kind experience. Our resorts offer fun-filled attractions, extraordinary entertainment, delectable dining, and imaginative retail offerings. Our talented Pack Members provide exceptional service to help families create unforgettable memories, in a fast-paced and fun environment. Along with the camaraderie that comes with being a member of our Pack, all of our employees have access to acclaimed management training programs and numerous advancement opportunities. There’s no limit to what you can achieve as part of our Pack.

Growing from a single resort to 19 lodges and counting, Great Wolf has spent 25 years strengthening ourselves into one of North America’s top destinations for family fun. And we’re committed to ensuring every employee gets the training, career growth, benefits, and support to make the experience of working with us the best it can be. When you run with our Pack, it’s more than just a job—it’s an adventure.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitality
Founding Year: 1997

What you'll do

  • The Sales & Catering Coordinator supports clients and Lodge sales teams to achieve revenue and quality targets. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, preparing contracts, and resolving group complaints.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Sales & Catering Coordinator do at Great Wolf Lodge?

As a Sales & Catering Coordinator at Great Wolf Lodge, you will: the Sales & Catering Coordinator supports clients and Lodge sales teams to achieve revenue and quality targets. Responsibilities include administrative tasks, preparing contracts, and resolving group complaints..

Why join Great Wolf Lodge as a Sales & Catering Coordinator?

Great Wolf Lodge is a leading Hospitality company.

Is the Sales & Catering Coordinator position at Great Wolf Lodge remote?

The Sales & Catering Coordinator position at Great Wolf Lodge is based in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Sales & Catering Coordinator position at Great Wolf Lodge?

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