Assistant Conference and Banqueting Manager

As Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager you will work alongside the Conference & Banqueting Operations Manager and be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the department. You will be in charge of overseeing multiple events including meetings, conferences, private events, weddings and banquets. As Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager you will be providing the highest quality of guest service with the aim at all times to exceed expectations, ensure total guest satisfaction, maximize repeat business and maintain quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for you to progress your managerial career in Conference & Banqueting within a luxury hotel environment.

Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager Attributes/Experience:

• Be able to demonstrate a strong operational track record in the hospitality industry, with a sound knowledge of Conference & Banqueting operations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be highly organised, with excellent time management skills and the ability to work within deadlines
• Passionate and self-motivated
• Enthusiasm, customer-focused and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Proven experience of managing a team with the ability to train, develop and motivate team members to achieve targets

Benefits:

To support our staff we offer:

•             Share of monthly service charge in addition to your salary.

•             Free uniforms – which are dry cleaned free of charge.

•             Meals on duty are provided by our talented kitchen team.

•             We have plenty of free parking.

•             We also have amazing recognition awards for exceptional customer service.

•             Reduced price stays in all of our hotels – where you are treated like a guest no matter who you are!

For full details of the benefits on offer please check our website: https://www.careersatelitehotels.co.uk/why-work-elite

About Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club:

Ashdown Park Hotel and Country Club is a stunning grade two listed country house set in 186 acres of beautiful grounds on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. With an award winning 4 red star Hotel, fine dining two rosette Anderida Restaurant, 3 lounges, 17 conference & banqueting rooms, and fully equipped Country Club and Spa, we offer our guests a complete experience.