Conference & Banqueting Assistant

Harbour Hotels; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel stay discount

F&B discounts

Meals on duty

Progression opportunities

Discount platform access

Uniform provided

Job summary

Harbour Hotels in Guildford is seeking an exceptional Conference & Banqueting Assistant to support the C&B team at weddings, corporate events and private functions. You will assist with room setup and provide food & beverage service across our events, delivering friendly hospitality and seamless operations.

Full training is provided where needed, and Harbour Hotels offers strong progression opportunities, on-site meals, discounts on hotel stays and F&B across the group.

Qualifications

• Experience in an operational events role is desirable; training will be provided.
• Ability to work across events including weddings and corporate functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with room setup and food & beverage service during events.
• Support C&B team on functions across the hotel.
• Ensure guest needs are met during conferences and private events.

Skills

Customer service

Event setup

Food & beverage service

Teamwork

Job description

Who we are…

Harbour Hotels are a collection of prestigious hotels nestled in some of the most beautiful locations across the South. Our luxury portfolio spans sensational coastal, country and city properties with a variety of exciting restaurant concepts and our unique HarSPA brand across many of our sites. In 2018, Harbour Hotels was named AA Hotel Group of the Year making it an exceptionally exciting time to join our ever growing hotel brand.

The role…

We are seeking an exceptional Conference & Banqueting Assistant to support the C&B team on functions and events around the hotel. As a Conference & Banqueting Assistant you will be required to assist with room set up and food & beverage service throughout the event including corporate, weddings and private functions. Previous experience within an operational events role would be desirable, although full training will be given.

What’s in it for you…

At Harbour Hotels we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality whilst creating a vibrant enjoyable working environment for all of our team. Here are just some of the benefits you will receive upon joining the crew:

• Excellent progression opportunities within the Harbour Hotels Group
• Individual and bespoke career and progression pathways
• Competitive salary across all roles
• Unique on the job training and development with an opportunity for internal promotions within any of our properties.
• Hotel stay and Food and Beverage discounts across the Harbour Hotels Group
• Access to an exciting benefits and discount platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Stylish boutique uniform specially designed for Harbour Hotels
• Meals included whilst on duty

Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Compensation: To be discussed