Conference and Events Assistant

Valor Hospitality; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Free meals on duty

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Valor Hospitality is seeking Conference and Events Assistants to deliver exceptional experiences for guests. You will set up meeting spaces, manage audiovisual systems, and oversee the conference café, with opportunities to serve banquets for up to 180 guests.

We value warm, personable customer service and flexible, 7-days-a-week availability. Roles may involve varied shifts and hours, all discussed at interview, with career training and apprenticeships available.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up meeting spaces from 6 to 400 guests.
• Set up audiovisual systems for events and conferences.
• Serve banquets for up to 180 guests.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Job description

We are looking for Conference and Events Assistants to join the team delivering to our guests an exceptional experience. You will be hands on setting up meeting spaces from a meeting for 6 through to an event for 400.

We're in search of individuals who are dedicated to provide outstanding customer service with a warm and personable touch.

Joining our team means taking on essential responsibilities, such as preparing meeting and event spaces, setting up audiovisual systems, and managing our conference café.

You'll also have the opportunity to use your hospitality skills by serving banquets for up to 180 guests.

Embrace the opportunity to become a valued member of our hospitality family - join us and become an integral part of family of Hotalitarian's today.

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview.

If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training - you can view the most popular courses on our careers pages.

In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer:

Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family

Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 Bed and Breakfast.

Discounted stays for friends and family.

50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.

Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.

Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.

Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme.

Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.

Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work

A calendar of wellness activities - from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.

Supporting your hospitality career growth

Fully funded apprenticeship programmes.

Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.

Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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