Weddings & Catering Manager

Job overview

The Weddings & Catering Manager role is onsite at Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea-Makena, Hawaii. Salary is $80,000–$90,000 per year. The role supports the resort’s wedding, catering, and private-event business alongside banquet and culinary teams. The manager develops and sells event experiences, coordinates planning details with clients and vendors, and supports seamless event-day execution. The position contributes to guest experience and revenue growth through responsive sales and careful event coordination.

What you'll do

• Respond to wedding, catering, and event inquiries
• conduct sales site visits
• promote wedding packages and event business
• coordinate with marketing, banquet, culinary, venue teams, and vendors
• prepare banquet event orders, resumes, and diagrams
• communicate estimated revenue
• coordinate event-day details and confirm vendor arrangements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

weddings & catering manager

wedding sales

catering

event coordination

wailea-makena hi

fairmont kea lani

$80k–$90k/year

banquet event orders

guest experience

hotel events

food & beverage

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits for eligible regular employees
• 401(k)
• duty meal for shifts over six hours
• food and beverage discounts
• wellness offerings
• employee travel discounts
• learning programs.

Why this role

The role is based at an all-suite and villa luxury resort and requires varying schedules, including overnight, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

FAIRMONT is hiring for this role. Industry: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels. Sector: 72.