Events Executive

Marriott Hotels Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hotel chain in Abu Dhabi is seeking a professional to ensure staff teamwork, maintain guest satisfaction, and oversee banquet setups. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include inspecting staff appearance, communicating effectively with guests, and addressing service needs. This role emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staff is working together as a team.
• Inspect grooming and attire of staff.
• Communicate with guests and other employees.
• Respond to special banquet event arrangements.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper setup of the banquet area.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Ensure staff is working together as a team. Inspect grooming and attire of staff and rectify any deficiencies. Communicate with guests other employees or departments to ensure guest needs are met. Respond to and try to fulfill any special banquet event arrangements. Set up banquet area/room ensuring cleanliness and proper set up of furniture/equipment.

Inspect and maintain table setups for cleanliness neatness and agreement with group requirements and company standards and resolve any problems. Document pertinent information in appropriate department logbook.

Assist management in hiring training scheduling evaluating counseling disciplining and motivating and coaching employees. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and support team to reach common goals. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents injuries and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications.

Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards anticipate and address guests service needs assist individuals with disabilities and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.

Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g. small print). Stand sit or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move lift carry push pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance. Grasp turn and manipulate objects of varying size and weight requiring fine motor skills and handeye coordination. Move over sloping uneven or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees including bending twisting pulling and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• License or Certification: None

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