Conference & events manager - part time - bell hotel - united kingdom, sandwich, kent

shepherd neame is on the lookout for a part time conference & events manager to join our team, so if you love hospitality, are a people person and you enjoy being on the front line in a busy role; this may be just the job for you.

located next to the river stour in the heart of the beautiful medieval town of sandwich, kent, the bell hotel has been welcoming guests to the town since tudor times. having undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years, the historic riverside retreat offers guests a luxurious experience with 21st-century comforts. sandwich is also a magnet for golfers, with royal st george’s and prince’s golf clubs on its doorstep.

at shepherd neame we know that first impressions count, so as an ambassador for our brand you will design and plan events for our guests with an impeccable level of attention to detail and customer service.

previous experience from within the hospitality industry and of leading a team in a fast paced customer focused environment is preferred, however please do not worry, so long as that you possess some of the qualities outlined below, we can train you and teach you everything else that you will need to know.

whats in it for you?

competitive hourly pay rate a share of tips in addition to your hourly pay early wage withdrawal scheme 20% discount on food at shepherd neame managed houses 25% discount on overnight managed house hotel bookings 20% discount on select purchases from the visitor centre shop at faversham access to a workplace mental health platform company pension plan the opportunity to develop & move within our pubs, the brewery & support office flexible working hours shepherd neame may be britain’s oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. we are an authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that has enabled us to survive and thrive based on the following sheps skills:

working together pride and passion authenticity sheps spirit

who are we?

britain’s oldest brewer, shepherd neame, has been based in the market town of faversham, kent for over 300 years. an independent family business, we boast an award-winning visitor centre and more than 300 pubs and hotels throughout london and the south east, from the historic heart of the city to the kent coastline. we employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our brewery and support office.

diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to shepherd neame. if you think you would be suited this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. we strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.

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