Assistant conference and banqueting manager - united kingdom, forest row, east sussex

assistant conference and banqueting manager

as assistant conference and banqueting manager you will work alongside the conference & banqueting operations manager and be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the department. you will be in charge of overseeing multiple events including meetings, conferences, private events, weddings and banquets. you will be providing the highest quality of guest service with the aim at all times to exceed expectations, ensure total guest satisfaction, maximise repeat business and maintain quality standards.

the place

a hotel & country club situated in forest row, one of the most sought-after country hotels in sussex. the hotel has a beautiful spa. the dining offering includes a 2 aa rosettes, 90 cover restaurant, a 60 cover brassiere, a busy lounges & terrace, room service and extensive event spaces catering for up to 600 covers over a busy weekend.

the perks

as assistant conference and banqueting manager you can expect the following

a competitive basic salary of £25,000annual bonus and service on top of the basicto be part of a great management team and grouplive in availablehotel benefits and group discountsongoing developmentfree parkingfree meals on dutya fun, engaging, rewarding place to work with plenty of supportthe person

the ideal assistant conference and banqueting manager will have the following:

be able to demonstrate a strong operational track record in the hospitality industry, with a sound knowledge of conference & banqueting operationsexcellent verbal and written communication skillsbe highly organised, with excellent time management skills and the ability to work within deadlinespassionate and self-motivatedenthusiasm, customer-focused and the ability to remain calm under pressureproven experience of managing a team with the ability to train, develop and motivate team members to achieve targetsall candidates must be able to demonstrate that they hold a relevant and valid work permit or visa to live and work in the uk. please note that by applying for this position, you are giving your consent for c&e recruitment to process your personal data in line with our gdpr policy and consent declaration, which can be viewed on our website. you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the company that you wish to do so. please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days, your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

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