Conference & Banqueting Manager

Conference & Banqueting Manager – 4* Carlow

My client is looking for a Conference & Banqueting Manager for a 4* property in Carlow. This venue is known for its commitment to efficient and excellent service. This is a busy hotel looking to develop their team with an experienced Events Manager. This role requires someone who sees functions through from beginning to end and takes a hands-on approach to their work. Experience in a busy function space is essential as this is a property with frequent large volume events.

The Role Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills
• Positive and creative mind-set in relation to problem-solving
• Passionate about hospitality and excellent service
• Must be available Monday-Sunday
• Flexible with hours to include a range of shifts including weekends depending on business demands
• Maintain a team orientated attitude in relation to assisting other hotel departments
• To ensure that our guests receive excellent service during banquets, weddings, conferences & events
• Devise weekly rosters for the C&B team in line with business requirements
• Engage with guests at all times to ascertain the service being provided and act upon feedback
• Devise and implement SOP’s for the department
• Train team members on SOP’s and continuously carry out training to ensure consistency of our standards

The Candidate Requirements:

• Experienced individual who has a proven track record in managing large events in a busy conference centre or hotel that caters to large weddings and conferences
• A team player who is always willing to assist with functions but also in other areas of the hotel as required
• A person who is highly motivated and is driven by a passion for providing excellent customer service
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, time management and organisational skills

Salary Guide: Neg. Based on Experience

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• For more information on this senior position please send your details forward in confidence to David Barker at david.barker@broadline.ie