Food & Beverage, Meetings & Events Manager - Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC

Hotel Co 51; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel operator seeks a Food & Beverage, Meetings & Events Manager for the new Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC. As the manager, you'll oversee restaurant operations and event management, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and effective staff engagement, within a vibrant hotel environment.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Special room rates at Marriott hotels for family and friends

Health Cash Plan

Pension scheme

Twenty-eight holidays annually

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in leadership roles within hotels or restaurants.
• Broad knowledge and passion for Food & Beverage.
• International experience and training is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the restaurant and events.
• Engage and motivate staff while ensuring high service standards.
• Act as the primary contact for planning meetings and events.

Skills

Leadership

Guest Service

Communication

Tools

MS Office

MICROS

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Food & Beverage, Meetings & Events Manager - Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC

Gross annual salary - £competitive

Full-time contract

As the Food & Beverage, Meetings & Events Manager, you will be responsible for the daily operation of our new restaurant and events at the Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC.

Food & Beverage

• Manage and assign work among staff in the restaurant and bar
• Motivate and engage staff through "learning by doing" approaches
• Ensure guest experiences exceed expectations by delivering caring and professional service in a relaxed, stylish environment
• Participate actively in daily operations
• Build long-term relationships with guests and key partners
• Assist in recruiting and shaping a well-functioning team
• Train and motivate employees to handle alcohol responsibly, adhere to HACCP standards, and serve according to service procedures

Meetings and Events

• Manage the hotel's 4 meeting rooms and events
• Understand facility management, including managing inventories for guest rooms, dining, and meeting spaces
• Be knowledgeable about hotel operations affecting event planning
• Host meetings and events, assisting with operations
• Act as the primary contact for planning meetings, communicating details to the General Manager and relevant staff

About You

• Open personality and attitude
• Leadership with attention to service, detail, and quality
• Extensive experience in leadership roles within hotels, restaurants, or meetings business
• Broad knowledge and passion for F&B
• Proficient in MS Office and hotel/restaurant systems (e.g., MICROS)
• Good guest service knowledge
• International experience and training is an advantage

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Training and development opportunities
• Special room rates at Marriott hotels worldwide for you, family, and friends

Benefits

• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted room rates for you and your friends and family at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Discount on Food & Beverages at Marriott hotels worldwide
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Pension scheme
• Twenty-eight holidays annually, increasing to a maximum of thirty-three

Hotel Co 51 is a rapidly growing European hotel operator with properties including Moxy Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn, and AC Hotels by Marriott. Founded in Amsterdam in 2020, it operates over 35 properties across 8 countries and is expanding. For more, visit hotelco51.com.

Courtyard by Marriott is a preferred hotel brand for inspired travelers, with over 1,200 locations worldwide. It offers thoughtfully designed guestrooms, flexible workspaces, and participates in Marriott Bonvoy, the global travel program. For more information or reservations, visit courtyard.marriott.com or follow @CourtyardHotels on Twitter.

Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR), based in Bethesda, Maryland, operates over 7,500 properties globally under 30 brands across 132 countries. It offers the Marriott Bonvoy travel program.