Location
Kerry, Ireland
Location type
At the office
Employment type
Full time
Job type
Permanent
We are currently recruiting experienced Events and Banqueting Manager to join a leading 4* Hotel in Co Kerry. This is an award-winning hotel with high profile Conference and Events venue, one of the largest event spaces and one of the most popular Wedding destinations in the region
Responsibilities include
- Managing the Conference & Banqueting, Events Team to maximise employee productivity and satisfaction
- Ensuring employees within Department to achieve optimum revenue and service
- Monitoring department’s overall service, interaction with other departments, etc
- Knowledge of departmental equipment - including technical equipment i.e. AV System
- Ensuring that all charges of meetings, conferences and dinners are accurate and followed through prior guest departure
- Ensuring compliance with specifications of Weddings, Conferences & Event details by working closely with Sales and other Food & Beverage Outlets
- Ensuring room is set up in accordance with customer specifications by supervising set-up staff and inspecting function rooms prior to events
- Checking rooms comfort, lighting, equipment and temperature
- Meeting required needs of banquet orders by assuring proper inventory of all banquet equipment and supplies
- Achieving profit goals by ensuring that negotiated conference and banqueting rates are in line with hotel profit objectives
- Follows-up with guests to determine satisfaction; measures results and establishes strategies to improve the quality of the guest experience
- Ensuring that the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, uniform, appearance, body language and conduct is maintained by all employees in the department
- Implementing strategies to improve guest service, food production techniques and efficiency
Requirements
- Applicants will require 3 years experience in a similar position in a busy 4* Hotel with excellent reputation, You need experience catering for events to 300+ Guests on a regular basis
- Candidates must write and speak fluent English, IT Proficiency
- Candidates require current legal status to live and work in Ireland, No Work Permit available for this role
- Experience working early and late Duty Manager shifts
- Professional style, outgoing personality, friendly demeanour,
For full details on this role please contact Richard Lynch at 086-8333677.send CV to Richard in Word Format
Important Dates
Posted on
05 May, 2023
Benefits
Car Parking
Paid Holidays
Gym Membership
Staff Discounts
Sports & Social Club
Subsidised Canteen
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