Team Meeting- Wednesday October 1, 2014

- This Saturday October 5 there is a wedding of 105 guests with an on-site ceremony at the tree, weather permitting.
- Weddings for the long weekend include: Friday October 10th with an on-site ceremony 100 people,  Saturday October 11th on-site ceremony 85 people, and Sunday October 12th on-site ceremony 35 people.
- Also on Sunday October 12th there is a Baby Shower in the Grand Hall with over 60 guests attending.
- On Sunday October 12th Café breakfast buffet will be set up in the NDR and guests will be seated in the NMR and Deerview room.
- Monday October 13th Café breakfast is in the Grand Hall
- Banquets department is looking into replacing TV's to have new flat screen TV's available for functions
- Hannah is looking into getting a new pop machine in the Hotel which would be managed by Coca- Cola
- We are welcoming two new banquet servers to our team this week, Braden & Paige.
- We are still looking to hire in the Café
- The Café will be open Sunday October 12th as per usual hours and offering their full menu as normal. On Monday October 13th the Café will be open from 8-10am for breakfast and 5-pm for dinner. The dinner menu's available will include our Casual menu, our 3 course feature and turkey.
- The Café is working on putting together the new Honey Harvest Feature Menu
- Gwen is ordering new deposit envelops
- Fanshawe College Concierge students will be on-site for a tour on Wednesday October 8.
- Sarah Williams will be planning the company Holiday Party and is eagerly looking for a couple individuals willing to help in the planning and execution of this event. Thank-you Blake for already offering.
- The Hotel one year ago today had sold 705 rooms for October, and this year to date has sold 787.
- October is shaping up to be a busy month for the Hotel.
- If you know of anyone that has stayed at the Hotel please encourage them to write a review on Tripadvisor.
- The Kitchen had an Auditor come in yesterday and to quote said we have the "cleanest kitchen on campus". Great job everyone!
- The oven in the kitchen is still broken but we are working on getting it fixed, it needs a new part ordered.
- Suite 101 at the Hotel is coming along very nicely with new paint, new counter tops ready to be installed, new blinds, new lighting and new photos.
- The curbing work and painting outside is done


By Sarah