Banqueting Manager - Convention Centre

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Presencial; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Staff meals

Uniform provided

Dynamic work environment

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Banqueting Manager to lead a prestigious convention centre team in Kimberley. You will plan, coordinate, and supervise all banqueting events, from corporate functions to weddings and conferences, ensuring flawless execution.

You will manage a team of banqueting staff, liaise with clients and catering teams, and uphold the highest service standards. The role requires strong leadership, event logistics expertise, and the ability to work flexible hours,

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Banqueting Manager or similar events management role.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale events and coordinating staff.
• Strong understanding of event logistics, catering operations, and service standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all aspects of banqueting operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery for all events.
• Manage and train banqueting staff, including setup, service, and breakdown, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Liaise with clients, event organizers, and the catering team to confirm event details, menus, and timelines.
• Ensure the correct setup of event spaces according to floor plans and client requirements.
• Monitor event progress, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and ensure guest satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of banqueting supplies and assist with cost control measures.

Conhecimentos

Banqueting management

Event logistics

Staff leadership

Operations management

Client liaison

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Banqueting Manager to lead their prestigious convention centre team in Kimberley. This role is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and supervision of all banqueting events, including corporate functions, weddings, and conferences. You will manage a team of banqueting staff, coordinate with catering and event planners, and ensure the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction are met. The ideal candidate has a strong background in banqueting or events management and possesses excellent leadership and operational skills to manage complex events seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of banqueting operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery for all events.
• Manage and train banqueting staff, including setup, service, and breakdown, ensuring adherence to standards.
• Liaise with clients, event organizers, and the catering team to confirm event details, menus, and timelines.
• Ensure the correct setup of event spaces according to floor plans and client requirements.
• Monitor event progress, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and ensure guest satisfaction.
• Manage inventory of banqueting supplies and assist with cost control measures.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Banqueting Manager or similar events management role.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale events and coordinating staff.
• Strong understanding of event logistics , catering operations, and service standards.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality service and memorable events in Kimberley.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid.
• Opportunity to manage high-profile events in a key venue.
• Staff meals and uniform provided.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment.