Conference & Events Supervisor

22 hours ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Marriott Hotel Full time

_See where your journey can take you. At Marriott International, we believe in seizing opportunities and making your own adventure. A world of opportunity pulls up to your bar with every guest you meet - and you never know who might show up next. That big world also extends to our global, diverse family of associates. Like most families, we’re a group of unique individuals who bring different strengths, styles, personalities and interests to the table. And this makes every single day a new discovery. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?_

We require a **Conference & Events Supervisor **to take responsibility for the leading shifts, managing and running all events within our newly refurbished meeting and event spaces, from conferences to charity balls, weddings to gala dinners. This includes managing the setup, delivery of all food and beverage elements and clear down for events and event spaces. This role is full time, 40 hours of 5 days per week, working shifts.

**What you’ll do**
- Manage all event operations
- Attend to guests needs with high standards
- Lead staff and delegate workloads
- Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of all event spaces
- Ensure meeting and event rooms are set with high attention to detail
- Process all payment methods and complete cashier reports

**What we’re looking for**
- A great communicator
- An organised operator
- A passionate leader
- An outgoing personality
- A positive mind-set
- An impeccable eye for detail

**Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle**
You’ll be supported in and out of the workplace through:

- Discounts on hotel rooms, gift shop items, food and beverage
- Learning and development opportunities
- Recognition programs including incentives and an annual awards celebration
- Wellbeing programs including free massages and chiropody sessions
- Encouraging management
- Team-spirited colleagues

**The impact you’ll make**
You are a bright associate who is always on the lookout for improving service and going the extra mile. When you are on the floor, you create an energy that is both welcoming and exciting. You take pride in delivering first class customer service and event delivery, a warm conversation, and helpful suggestions. When you shine, our guests will look forward to starting their day with you.

**About the hotel**
The Leeds Marriott Hotel compromises immaculately appointed guest rooms and suites, each one overflowing with fantastic perks like comfortable bedding, a flat-screen TV, a spacious work desk, high-speed Wi-Fi and a coffee and tea maker. Those seeking an elevated experience in the city centre can book one of our Executive rooms for complimentary access to our Lounge. Our hotel offers an on-site 24/7 Guest Fitness Centre, a vibrant bar and expertly crafted steakhouse fare at our signature Cast Iron Bar & Grill. Choose our hotel for your next business occasion or social event to benefit from 17 well-designed, flexible event spaces and knowledgeable planning and catering teams. You'll be thrilled with our central location near the city's most celebrated destinations, including First Direct Arena and the University of Leeds.

**Connect your passions with a rewarding opportunity**
You’re enthusiastic about service. And with us, you'll get to both refine and showcase your craft of creating connections with guests and your team. Join us and grow through opportunities to explore the business, opening yourself to various career options. No matter your path, we’ll make sure you feel right at home.
- This role requires the ability to move and lift up to 25lbs. standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance in a clean uniform are also required._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

**Experience**:

- Events management: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location



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