Conference & Banqueting Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Conference & Banqueting Manager to join our team in a 4* hotel.
The Role:
To ensure that all members and guests' needs and expectations are met.
* Co-ordinate and organise all events in the function rooms across the resort, aligning with the function sheet and guest requirements.
* Liaise with group organisers during their event and ensure all changes are communicated to relevant departments.
* Follow up with sales teams or guests regarding queries prior to the event.
* Organise necessary equipment for events from stores, laundry, florist, and outside hire companies, ensuring costs are kept to a minimum.
Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise food & beverage services in function rooms, maintaining high standards.
* Follow up on member or guest queries and complaints, informing relevant personnel of details.
* Coordinate staff for events in function rooms, minimising payroll costs within agreed parameters.
* Report and follow up on maintenance issues.
* Supervise waste disposal from events, adhering to recycling policies.
* Assist in recruiting personnel for teams, working with the personnel team.
* Communicate effectively with Senior Management regarding department performance.
Requirements:
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role is required. Experience working within a 4* hotel, particularly in Ireland, is advantageous.
* Excellent people management skills, with the ability to motivate and build teams.
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Experience running high-volume functions and events in high-end environments.
Benefits:
Please see description for further information.