MINI HOB NOB. Volume 4 - Edition 4 10/26/2018. In This Issue... Sarah Alexanderson

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1 Sarah Alexanderson From: on behalf of Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association Sent: Friday, October 26, :45 PM To: Subject: CFHLA - Back of the House - October 26, 2018 Volume 4 - Edition 4 10/26/2018 In This Issue... MINI HOB NOB ONE WEEK FROM TODAY NEW REMINDER ANNIVERSARIES MINI HOB NOB On Monday, October 22, CFHLA conducted the 2018 East Orlando Mini Hob Nob at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando East - UCF Area (Thank you Wayne Stelling, General Manager). ONLINE AUCTION GALA PARTNERS IN ACTION HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES This Newsletter is proudly sponsored by: 1

2 Honorees October Allied Member of the Month Brad Boland CLC World Resorts & Hotels October Lodging Member of the Month Sarah Ehmke, Director of Sales for Pinnacle Hotel Management and Kenny Santapau, Chief Engineer of the Residence Inn Orlando East / UCF This reverse tradeshow provided the opportunity for CFHLA Allied Members to meet and greet with East Orlando Lodging Professionals. CFHLA Thanks all Members who participated and supported this successful business relationship building event. Paul Hoffine Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando 2018 CFHLA Executive Committee Chairperson Fred Sawyers Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort 1st Vice Chairperson Jesse Martinez The Alfond Inn at Rollins Silvie McDowell, Area Sales Manager of Comfort Suites UCF Area networking with CFHLA VIP Member Ruthann DiLauri of Minuteman Press Additionally, CFHLA would like to recognize the sponsor of the East Orlando Mini Hob Nob: 2

3 2nd Vice Chairperson Brian Comes Hyatt Regency Orlando Secretary Marylouise Fitzgibbon Walt Disney World Resorts Please see below for photos from the event: Treasurer Sonja Giselbrecht Marriott's Lakeshore Reserve Assistant Treasurer Jorg Heyer Sheraton Vistana Villages Historian Peter Kacheris Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek / Waldorf Astoria Orlando Immediate Past Chair Dave Bartek Loews Hotels Partners of the Month: CFHLA Silver Partner Members Michelle Lippai of Driveway Maintenance, Inc. and Justin May-Lawhon of Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. East Orlando Hob Nob Premier Elevator Co., Inc. Executive Committee Meeting Blown Away LLC Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting Minuteman Press Halloween Golf Open Corporate Sponsor Landform of Central Florida Hole Sponsors Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Carol Hian of sourcemaster Search Staffing Matchability and Jamie Ross, General Manager of the Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando / Lake Mary ATMFLA, Inc. Blown Away LLC Bridget Ray Interior Design LLC Crown Linen LLC CSC Service Works EMCOR - Mechanical Services 3

4 of Central Florida, Inc. ET & T Distributors, Inc. FPIS Inc., Distribution & Marketing Solutions JR United Industries Mid Florida Golf Cars Oracle Elevator Company PCD Building Corp. Sherwin-Williams Spinout Guest Laundries, Inc. Summit Broadband, Inc. Sunbrite Outdoor Furniture, Inc. Driving Range Sponsor Tito Perez, Engineer and Marc Heidenblut, Chief Engineer of the Courtyard by Marriott - UCF Newell Rubbermaid Commercial Products Putting Contest Sponsor All American Water Restoration, Inc. Pumpkin Raffle Sponsor Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando HR Seminar Series Corporate Sponsor Jackson Lewis LLP Corporate Partners Heart of Florida United Way Canise Hubbard, Assistant General Manager and Elvana Kyeyku, Executive Housekeeper of the Hilton Garden Inn UCF with Annie Davis of Lowe and Behold OneDigital Health and Benefits University of Phoenix - Central Florida Campus Food & Beverage Sponsor HospitalityStaff Online Auction Allegra Print CFHLA VIP Member Zugheily Reyes of Clean Tec Services and Bianca Mattos of DAM Good Chocolate 4

5 Sarah Ehmke, Director of Sales for Pinnacle Hotel Management, Kenny Santapau, Chief Engineer of the Residence Inn Orlando East / UCF, CFHLA Silver Partner Member Michelle Lippai of Driveway Maintenance, Inc. and CFHLA VIP Member Richard Knowlen of Belfor Property Restoration Bruce Johns, Chief Engineer and David Wittish, General Manager of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Orlando East/UCF 5

6 CFHLA Silver Partner and East Orlando Hob Nob Sponsor John Gill of Premier Elevator Co., Inc. and Gillian Justice of Rytech, Inc Steffi Snelling, General Manager and Natasha Alvares, Front Office Supervisor of Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando - UCF Area To view additional photos from this event, please CLICK HERE. ONE WEEK FROM TODAY 6

7 Have you coordinated an internal Collection Drive to support more than 10,000 Homeless Students in Central Florida? As you may know, for 9 Years CFHLA has encouraged Member Businesses to conduct a drive for homeless students. The next CFHLA Cares Drive will occur THIS Friday, November 2 from 11:00AM - 2:00PM at the CFHLA OFFICES. For a list of items needed and additional CFHLA Cares information: For further information, please contact CFHLA Staff Person Erin Walsh / membership@cfhla.org. NEW Earlier today, October 26, the following representatives attended a New Member Orientation at the CFHLA Offices. 7

8 Tina Earley BMS CAT of Orlando Christopher Bryant & Adam Wojewoda CentiMark Corporation Chris Raymond Creative Resurfacing Solutions, LLC Joe Bruner CT/HX Services, LLC Erin Hellkamp Eola Public Relations Kayla Brown Liscensing Team, LLC Elcy Hernandez Orlando Health Ben Hochstetter & Fabian Rocamora Signarama Orlando Jeff Graff Specialized Pipe Technologies WELCOME NEW MEMBERS! REMINDER As the day of the Halloween Golf Open approaches, CFHLA would like to remind Members of the Association's Golf Event Alcohol Policies 8

9 (per the Board Approved Business Plan): CFHLA will not secure any complimentary alcohol for the outings Only 9 alcohol hole sponsorships will be permitted (every other hole) "Shots" will not be permitted at any hole sponsor booths CFHLA Staff will secure a "Sergeant of Arms" to detail this policy for all golf participants, prior to the start of play (2018 Sergeant of Arms - Jesse Martinez, General Manager of The Alfond Inn at Rollins) No alcohol may be served to anyone under the legal drinking age No alcohol may be served to anyone who is visibly intoxicated Non-alcoholic drinks and / or food must be available at a minimum of 9 holes Unauthorized alcohol will be confiscated and disposed of Anyone serving shots or unauthorized alcohol may be asked to leave the outing immediately, forfeiting their hole sponsorship and will not be permitted to participate in future golf outings Thank you for your understanding. ANNIVERSARIES Recently, two CFHLA Member Businesses celebrated milestone anniversaries: CFHLA would like to say CONGRATULATIONS to the Aloft Orlando Downtown for celebrating their 5th Year Anniversary! 9

10 City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer with CFHLA Board Member Craig Leicester, General Manager of the Aloft Orlando Downtown CFHLA Board Member Craig Leicester, General Manager and Geo Cuevas, Director of Sales of the Aloft Orlando Downtown 10

11 Geo Cuevas, Director of Sales and CFHLA Board Member Craig Leicester, General Manager of the Aloft Orlando Downtown ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Additionally, CFHLA would like to CONGRATULATE CFHLA VIP Member Greenery Productions, Inc for celebrating their 30th Year Anniversary! CFHLA VIP Members Cindi DeYoung, David George, Linda Grier, Matt Grier, and Ashley Hall of Greenery Productions, Inc 11

12 CFHLA Board Treasurer Sonja Giselbrecht, General Manager of the Marriott Lakeshore Reserve and CFHLA Board Member Chris Mueller, General Manager of the Hilton Orlando CFHLA Board Member Thomas Petrillo, General Manager of the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, Thomas Steinhauer, Regional Vice President and General Manager of the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, CFHLA VIP Members Linda Grier, Cindi DeYoung and Matt Grier of Greenery Productions, Inc 12

13 CFHLA VIP Member Linda Grier of Greenery Productions, Inc CFHLA VIP Members of Greenery Productions, Inc celebrating their 30th Year Anniversary CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ALOFT ORLANDO DOWNTOWN AND GREENERY PRODUCTIONS, INC! ONLINE AUCTION The CFHLA Halloween Online Auction IS NOW OPEN FOR BIDDING! This auction features over 45 13

14 "Spook-tacular" Packages including stay-cations, golf, and more! CLICK HERE TO PLACE YOUR BIDS! The auction is scheduled to close THIS Thursday, November 1 at 2:00PM. This auction is proudly sponsored by: GALA HAVE YOU PURCHASED YOUR TABLE OR TICKETS? (OVER 1,000 Members have Pre-Registered!) The 2018 Hospitality Gala is set to occur on Saturday, December 16 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate (Thank you Robert Stanfield, General Manager) from 6:00PM - 11:00PM Presenting Sponsor: 14

15 This activity will feature the presentation of the CFHLA: Class of 2018 Legends Honorees Lodging Member of the Year Allied Member of the Year Engineer of the Year and the Charles Andrews Memorial Hospitality Awardee For your information, this year The Jam Band will be the featured entertainment. For more information and to register, please visit: Don't forget to secure your seat now for the 2018 Hospitality Gala in order to receive the special discounted attendee room rate. * Please Note, the special discounted room rate expires THIS Wednesday, October 31. If you have any questions, please contact CFHLA Staff Person Kim Gordon - specialevents@cfhla.org. PARTNERS IN ACTION Recently, CFHLA Silver Partner Premier Elevator Co., Inc. visited Adopt-A-School Partner Walker Middle School and donated a microwave for the Teacher's Lounge. 15

16 THANK YOU PREMIER ELEVATOR CO., INC. FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY! HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES Below please find current employment opportunities in the Central Florida Hospitality Industry: Accountant, Guest Service Agent, Spa Concierge and MORE! CareerSource Central Florida CLICK HERE to view open positions. Reservations Supervisor Caribe Royale Orlando CLICK HERE to view open position. Front Desk Supervisor, Houseperson, Room Attendant Courtyard by Marriott - Orlando CLICK HERE to view open positions. Assistant Food and Beverage Manager, Security Staff, Housekeeping Manager and MORE! Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal CLICK HERE to view open positions. 16

17 Banquet Cook, Housekeeping Coordinator, Greeter and MORE! Hyatt Hotels of Orlando CLICK HERE to view open positions. All Management Positions Now Open Margaritaville Resort Orlando CLICK HERE to view open positions. Recreation Supervisor, Sales Coordinator, Seasonal Positions and MORE! Marriott International CLICK HERE to view open positions. Membership Sales Manager, Human Resources Manager, Community Liaison & Events Manager and MORE! Reunion Resort & Spa CLICK HERE to view open positions. Part-Time Convention Assistant Visit Orlando CLICK HERE to view position. 17

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