Conference & Banqueting Events Lead

Royal Marine Hotel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Health club membership

Spa discounts

Golf in Druids Heath

Bike to Work Scheme

Free parking

Meals on duty

Employee recognition

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Royal Marine Hotel in Dublin is seeking an experienced Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager to support planning and execution of events and to contribute to the ongoing success of our Conference & Banqueting operations.

You will supervise the team, coordinate with the Events Office, Kitchen and Bar, and act as the primary client contact during events, ensuring smooth delivery, high standards and compliance with health and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in a conference & banqueting supervisory/assistant management role.
• Strong leadership to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent organisational and time management for multiple events.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; fluent English.
• Knowledge of health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Conference & Banqueting Manager in day-to-day operation of the department.
• Oversee the setup, service delivery and breakdown of conference rooms and event spaces.
• Supervise and lead the Conference & Banqueting team during events.
• Act as a point of contact for clients during events and respond promptly.
• Ensure function sheets and event details are followed and communicated.
• Coordinate with Events Office, Kitchen, Bar and other departments for smooth delivery.
• Monitor service standards and address issues in a timely, professional manner.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and organisation across event areas.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety and company policies.
• Support recruitment, training and development of team members.
• Assist with staff scheduling and resource planning.
• Handle guest feedback or complaints calmly and escalate as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

English

Job description

The Royal Marine Hotel in Dublin is seeking an experienced Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager to support planning and execution of events and to contribute to the ongoing success of our Conference & Banqueting operations.

You will supervise the team, coordinate with the Events Office, Kitchen and Bar, and act as the primary client contact during events, ensuring smooth delivery, high standards and compliance with health and safety policies.