Sales Coordinator- Entry Level

Sheraton Detroit Novi, 21111 Haggerty Road, Novi, Michigan, United States of America Req #5542
Friday, May 23, 2025
Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel. 

JOB SUMMARY

As a Sales Coordinator at our hotel, you will play a vital role in managing group reservations and ensuring a seamless experience for our guests. This entry-level position requires attention to detail, effective communication skills, and proficiency with property management systems such as CI/TY and Lightspeed. You will be working closely with the Sales Managers and the Front Desk to ensure groups and meetings are executed properly.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications.  The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future.  The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

 

BUSINESS RESULTS

  • Creates sales contracts as required.
  • Comprehends budgets as needed to assist in the financial management of department. Understands the impact of department's role in the overall financial goals and objectives of the hotels and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
  • Respond promptly to all incoming leads regarding group bookings.
  • Gather all necessary details from clients to build opportunities for Sales Managers.
  • Create and maintain accurate files for each group booking, ensuring all information is up-to-date and easily accessible.

 

GUEST SATISFACTION

  • Ensures a high level of customer satisfaction and builds long terms mutually beneficial customer relationships to support future revenue growth.
  • Sets a positive example for guest relations.
  • Reviews Guest Service Results with leaders.

  

BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS

…eliminates insular thinking by fostering a positive climate for work relationships and teams committed to achieving organizational goals and initiatives. 

•            Treats people fairly, with dignity and respect.

•            Works to meet goals in a manner that does not disadvantage other employees or groups.

•            Demonstrates business ethics and personal integrity, i.e., is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual.

•            Listens and responds to others.

•            Is interested in other’s views even if they counter own views.

 

MANAGING WORK EXECUTION

…proactively ensures that others have the accountability, authority, and resources necessary to both manage work execution and drive for results.

•            Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures (SOPs, etc.).

•            Effectively uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.

•            Approaches work with a sense of urgency and purpose.

•            Allocates time and resources effectively when faced with competing demands.

•            Overcomes obstacles to accomplish challenging objectives.

•            Follows through on inquiries, requests, and complaints.

    

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent walking, standing, sitting, hearing, talking, smiling.  Lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing up to ten (10) pounds.

 

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Room Discounts
  • Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Hiring Rate $17.00
Location on Google Maps
  • Sheraton Detroit Novi, 21111 Haggerty Road, Novi, Michigan, United States of America