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Excel Recruitment are excited to recruit for our brand new, state-of-the-art entertainment venue in South Dublin, spanning four floors and designed to host a variety of events.
We are seeking a highly experienced Events General Manager to lead our operations and ensure exceptional service for our guests. This role is ideal for someone with a background in hotel or corporate events management, with experience in hosting large-scale events and a strong knowledge of food and beverage services.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of events, accommodating up to 500 guests at a time
* Develop and maintain relationships with corporate clients and event organisers to drive business
* Manage a dedicated team of up to 50 staff, ensuring efficient and effective event operations
* Recruit, train, and mentor staff to uphold the highest standards of service and professionalism
* Ensure all event spaces, including the game areas, bar, and restaurant, are prepared and maintained to meet client expectations
* Implement standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and quality of service
* Manage event budgets, track expenditures, and ensure profitability of events
* Develop pricing strategies and manage profit and loss statements to achieve financial goals
* Work closely with the culinary team to plan menus that cater to a diverse range of events and client preferences
* Oversee the quality and presentation of food and beverages served during events
* Ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests, addressing any issues or feedback promptly
* Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere across all areas of the venue
Minimum Requirements
* Proven experience in event management within the hotel or corporate events industry
* Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing large teams (up to 50 staff)
* Extensive knowledge of food and beverage operations
* Experience in managing events for up to 500 guests at one time
* Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
If you're interested in this job please apply below or call Alan on 01 8717625.
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