Executive Assistant Food & Beverage
Reporting to the Vice President of Food & Beverage (F&B), the Executive Assistant F&B provides high-level administrative and professional support to the executive team. Enhances these executives' effectiveness by executing various complex administrative duties requiring thoughtfulness, sensitivity, and discretion. Maintains poise in fast-paced situations and will be required to use independent judgment and initiative in the planning, organization, and performance of confidential and time-sensitive administrative assignments.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Plans, schedules, and organizes the executive's Outlook calendar and related business activities; coordinates day-to-day activities; manages schedule conflicts and challenges; provides daily itineraries.
- Composes, prepares, and proofreads highly accurate correspondence, presentations, and reports. Prepares information needed for business reports and presentations as directed, including all supporting documents, charts, spreadsheets, etc.
- Serves as a diplomatic gatekeeper that effectively filters internal and external calls, visitors, and other inquiriesacts as a liaison for visitors, including contacting and escorting as needed.
- Tracks financial expenditures, including receipt collection, reimbursement follow-ups, charge contesting, and credit card reconciliation.
- Conducts research, prepares documents / correspondence and communications, and gathers information on various topics to support executive decision-making processes.
- Works closely and effectively with key leaders, keeping them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities and following up appropriately. Manages information flow through the department while always maintaining confidentiality. Represents F&B in internal and external meetings, as necessary.
- Manages administrative projects, ensuring on-time completion and accuracy of information. Coordinates the people and resources necessary to implement plans. Follows up with appropriate management on pending information and requests. Resolves obstacles to success through clear action plans and uses innovative problem-solving and critical-thinking approaches to recommend solutions. Ensures project objectives are met by monitoring and measuring progress; coordinates the people and resources necessary to implement plans.
- Manages and plans heavy travel itineraries for key casino executives and business partners, including all necessary arrangements and coordination of airfare, hotel accommodations, and transportation.
- Nurtures and supports internal and external vendor relationships.
- Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.
Education, Experience And Qualifications
Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field required.Minimum two (2) years' of experience within the administration, casino operations, customer experience, or hospitality industry required.Related, relevant, and / or direct experience may be considered in lieu of minimum educational requirements indicated above.Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (Ksa)
Must have the ability to communicate verbally across all levels of the organization.Must have good presentation skills.Must have excellent writing skills and strong computer skills covering Microsoft Office and all compliance applications.Must have exceptional interpersonal skills, communicating effectively with internal and external guests.Licenses, Certifications And Registrations
At the discretion of the San Manuel Tribal Gaming Commission, you may be required to obtain and maintain a gaming license.Driving Responsibilities : Role requires regular commuting between locations. A valid driver's license and vehicle insurance with minimum liability limits is required. Role will not operate or drive Tribe-owned vehicles or patron vehicles.Physical Requirements / Working Conditions Environment
Primary work environment is in a climate-controlled office setting in a Casino & Resort.Work requires travel to attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences.Incumbents may be required to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts.Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.Strength sufficient to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects and / or move up to 40 pounds occasionally.Sedentary work : involves sitting most of the time. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.Physical activities that apply to the essential functions of the position are balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.Hearing sufficient to hear conversational levels in person, via videoconference and over the telephone.Speech sufficient to make oneself heard and understood in person, in front of groups, in meetings, via videoconference and over the telephone.Visual acuity that meets the requirements of the position : The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading and visual inspection of employees, visitors or facility.Mobility sufficient to safely move in an office environment, walk, stoop, bend and kneel, and enter, exit and operate a motor vehicle in the course of travel to promotional events, meetings, conferences, trade shows and San Manuel properties.Endurance sufficient to sit, walk and stand for extended periods, and maintain efficiency throughout the entire work shift and during extended work hours.The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including secondhand smoke.Must present a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance in accordance with departmental policy.Reasonable accommodation will be made in compliance with all applicable law.
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