Conference & Banqueting Manager - Luxury Hotel

1 week ago

Hook, Greater London, United Kingdom Blue Arrow Full time

Do you have F&B experience or experience working within conference and banqueting management? Then this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career and join a luxury 4 star hotel in Hampshire as a Conference & Banqueting Manager.


The main purpose of the role is to control and manage the operation of the Banqueting Department maintaining maximum quality standards and ensuring total guest satisfaction.

Provide the highest standard of service required by the conference customers of the hotel, controlling, and managing the Conference and Banqueting department to ensure the smooth, efficient and problem free organisation of any event.


Key Attributes:

To have excellent people management skills
- the ability to train, develop, motivate, and recruit a team of staff.
Provide the highest standard of service required by the conference customers of the hotel.

Key duties of the role:

To control and manage the operation of the Banqueting Department maintaining maximum quality standards and ensuring total guest satisfaction.

Provide the highest standard of service required by the conference customers of the hotel, controlling, and managing the Conference and Banqueting department to ensure the smooth, efficient and problem free organisation of any event.


Key Attributes:

  • Have excellent people management skills
- the ability to train, develop, motivate, and recruit a team of staff.

  • Provide the highest standard of service required by the conference customers of the hotel.
  • To control and manage the Conference and Banqueting department to ensure the smooth, efficient organisation of any event including weddings, private dinners, seminars, party nights or product launches.
  • To always exceed client expectations to ensure an excellent customer rapport is developed and repeat business achieved.
  • In liaison with the Events Manager and other HODs be proactive in the anticipation of potential problems thus ensuring the smooth running of all functions.
  • To be a pivotal and charismatic figurehead for the department ensuring the highest levels of hospitality are achieved. To manage the smooth and efficient organisation of the Banqueting team responding quickly and effectively to guest expectations and customer needs.
  • To be always an exceptional and professional ambassador for the hotel and the wider Elite group in all your business relationships setting the highest standards of leadership, integrity, and commitment.
  • To perform Duty Management shifts as required by the senior management ensuring that you are accessible and effectively providing a presence throughout the hotel interacting with guests, staff, and suppliers.
Benefits

Benefits

  • Meals are provided by our talented kitchen team
  • We have plenty of free parking.
  • We also have amazing recognition awards for exceptional customer service
  • Reduced price stays in the hotels.
  • Competive salary depending on experience
  • Live in accommodation is available.
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