Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

1 Bradley International Airport

Windsor Locks, CT 06096

237 Room Hotel
Managed By Waterford Hotel Group
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Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team!!

At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We celebrate your successes, your strengths will be appreciated, and a place where each of us can truly be ourselves. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

Event Manager

The Event Manager reports directly to the Director of Sales and is responsible for working with all clients to provide professional client services support in the planning, organization, and management of events within the hotel, monitoring the logistics of these events and all event related tasks after events are concluded. 

Responsibilities include:

  • Plan events from start to finish according to requirements, target audience and objectives.
  • Come up with suggestions to enhance the event’s success.
  • Lead promotional activities for the event.
  • Serve as facility contact day of event.
  • Approve all aspects before the day of the event.
  • Ensure event is completed smoothly and step up to resolve any problems that might occur.
  • Analyze the event’s success and prepare reports.
  • Supports the Director of Sales & Sales Manager directly
  • Administrative work is part of the daily routine (from generating reports to contracts & more)

Requirements

  • This position demands a flexible schedule and is event driven; this individual must be available days, nights, holidays, weekends based on the needs of the client 
  • Have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products- Excel, Outlook.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must be guest service focused and be self-motivated.
  • Must be detail orientated & with sound problem resolution skills
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • 1-2 years of event experience preferred with preferred knowledge of CITY

Benefits

WATERFORD HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire!

We value the health and wellness of you and your family. Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and part-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week can enroll in dental and vision coverage. Everyone’s needs are different and there is something for everyone with numerous supplemental insurances to choose from.

We know that life gets in the way, and YOU deserve to recharge.

Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment.  We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates.  If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date! 

EXCITING EXTRAS 

On Demand Pay - Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it24/7.

Pet Insurance - We cover the whole family, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance.

401k Plan - Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now.

Hotel Discounts - It’s one of the biggest industry perks.

Shoes for Crews - All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews.

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Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport

237 Room Hotel

Enjoy Comfort and Convenience at our Hartford Airport Hotel

The Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport is committed to making your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible. Whether you are looking to catch up on some work or spend some quality time with your family, you will feel right at home when you stay with us. Our location inside the Bradley International Airport is ideal for those flying in and out of New England. We’re highly ranked on TripAdvisor and located near top attractions including the Basketball Hall of Fame, Six Flags New England, and the New England Air Museum. Our pet-friendly hotel features 237 spacious guest rooms, Starbucks® Coffee, and complimentary high-speed internet access. Enjoy our fitness center. Dine at Concorde’s, our signature restaurant. Our hotel offers business amenities and is located near UTC Aerospace, American Honda, Amazon, Westinghouse, and other leading Connecticut businesses.