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Onboarding Specialist - Food & Beverage

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Reporting to the Director, Food & Beverage, the Onboarding Specialist, Food & Beverage is responsible for the development, preparation, revision, and implementation of the departmental hiring, tracking, orientation, and onboarding process. The Onboarding Specialist, Food & Beverage collaborates with members of management to ensure a seamless and consistent onboarding and training process for all department new hires, transfers, and existing team members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.    Responsible for execution of department recruiting responsibilities, to include, but not limited to attending hiring events and interview sessions, tracking each applicant in process prior to being hired, as well as updating management team of potential staffing levels concerns.2.    Ensures a consistent and exceptional onboarding experience/successful transition for new hires joining the enterprise and department. Conducts New Employee Orientation (NEO) and tour of facility for department new hires as needed.3.    Coordinates with training personnel to schedule training courses in accordance with training needs for department.  Maintains up-to-date training records and ensures compliance with required training for all department team members.4.    Interacts directly with department new hires at multiple points throughout onboarding and probationary period to assist with any questions or needs and seeks feedback for improvement to onboarding process.5.     Responsible for establishing and consistently enhancing team member experience; producing a measurable and demonstrable impact on the Food & Beverage team members' retention efforts that sets a standard within the Enterprise.6.    Responsible for department completion on all engagement action plans adopted by department management, including scheduling meetings, tracking status, and maintaining high level of accountability.7.    Collaborates with all members of the department for continuous improvements to department hiring and onboarding process.8.    Coordinates department’s orientation to include handouts, packets, refreshments, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a high level of hospitality.9.    Maintains strong working relationships with department management and multiple internal departments to successfully resolve any challenges new team members experience.10.  Performs other duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the department.

 EDUCATIONAL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Associate’s Degree preferred.

  • Minimum of one (1) year Food & Beverage or Onboarding experience required.

  • Experience working in a Casino or Food & Beverage industry preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

  • Experience with internet web navigation applications and acquaintance with other business software.

  • Ability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced, high demand environment.

  • Demonstrates great attention to detail with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills; including telephone skills, written and verbal communication, and active listening.

  • Ability to multi-task with strong time management and organizational skills.

  • Must be personable and professional, capable of using caution and discretion in communication.

REQUIRED 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.

  • A qualified candidate/employee must have and maintain a current San Bernardino County Food Handler’s Card upon employment.

  • A qualified candidate/employee must have and maintain a current California Responsible Beverage Certification upon employment.

  • Select One of the Following:

    • ☐ Authorized Driver: Role requires operation or driving of Tribe-owned vehicles or driving patron vehicles. A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record as determined by the insurance carrier is required.

    • ☒ 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.

    • ☐ No Driving Responsibilities: Role does not require a driver’s license or insurance.

San Manuel will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with applicable law.

As one of the largest private employers in the Inland Empire, San Manuel deeply cares about the future, growth and well-being of its employees. Join our team today!

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Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel

777 San Manuel Boulevard

Highland, CA 92346

Casino & Hotel

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel is located just 60 minutes from downtown Los Angeles in the city of Highland, CA. It is one of the largest casinos on the West Coast, with 7,000 slot machines, 150 table games, and five high-limit rooms. We are one of the top 10 largest casino resorts in the US.

Guests enjoy sweeping views of the San Bernardino Mountains, live entertainment, and a full array of dining options, which include The Pines Modern Steakhouse, Hong Bao Kitchen, Serrano Vista Cafe, Rock & Brews, Chingon Kitchen, Big Mo’ Cafe, and 11 bars and lounges.

The Serrano Spa earned a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award, and The Pines Modern Steakhouse and Yaamava’ Resorteach earned a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star award, with all three being the first in the Inland Empire to receive such designation. Yaamava' Resort and Casino at San Manuel also received two 2023 AAA Four Diamonds ratings for the new hotel and The Pines Modern Steakhouse.

Our hotel features a 17-story tower with 432 guest rooms & suites. Guests relax in an elevated pool with a bar and private cabanas, the lavish full-service Serrano spa and salon, a health and fitness center, a full array of dining options, multiple bars and lounges, and luxe retail shops.

Indian gaming in California is an exciting, thriving industry. Whether working on the casino floor or providing support to gaming operations as a “behind the scenes” employee, you can contribute to a dynamic and challenging business and have opportunities to learn and grow with the gaming industry.

At San Manuel, our team members define us. Working at San Manuel is more than just a job. It is a career that will help you grow into the successful professional you want to be.

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Our benefits focus on five key areas of wellness - financial, emotional, physical, social, and occupational - because we know it takes more than a salary to thrive. The benefits under each category include everything from retirement, insurance and dental benefits to emotional wellness programs, home repair services, and much more. 

Our employees have the option to select the benefits that best support their lives and their wellness.

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