POSITION SUMMARY
The Portsmouth Marriott Hotel is looking for an Event Support Expert (Team Leader) to help support and lead the fantastic Conference and Banqueting Team!
We are looking for a passionate Event Support Expert (Team Leader) wanting to deliver a first-class experience at the world leading hospitality company Portsmouth Marriott Hotel located near famous landmarks such as the Spinnaker Tower has a range of amenities including: Cast Iron Bar & Grill, our signature restaurant and fitness centre.
The Portsmouth Marriott Hotel provides exceptional, personal, and friendly service whilst catering to a variety of guests.
At Portsmouth Marriott there is the opportunity to progress your career in a supportive environment!
The impact you'll make as a Event Support Expert (Team Leader)
You will enjoy working with and leading a well-synchronized service staff, prepared to do whatever it takes to pull off a flawless event. When the guests arrive, they will be pleased to find your polished appearance and dedication to exceptional service that delights in the details. You will feel a sense of accomplishment knowing that you've impressed each guest with personalized attention.
What you'll be doing as a Event Support Expert (Team Leader)
- Prepare coffee breaks, carts and stations with appropriate supplies
- Organize tables, action stations, buffets, and carts for service
- Communicate any additional meal requirements or special requests to the kitchen
- Ensure courses are properly cleared and crumbed in a timely fashion
- Manage the presentation of tableware so that it is accessible for the guests
- Monitor cleanliness and proper sanitization of tables, stations and service areas
- Lead shifts and Serves as a role model to our fantastic banqueting team
- Lead on delivery of our amazing range of conference and events
- Organize the day to day running of our events to ensure a smooth and seamless operation
- Support the Restaurant and Bar operation within our Cast Iron Bar and Grill.
- Works closely and efficiently with our passionate Sales and Events department
A successful Event Support Expert (Team Leader) is someone who…
- Enjoys the fast-paced operation
- Leads by example and is a team player
- Can communicate clearly (verbal, listening, writing)
- Is proactive, reliable and can support shifts including weekends and bank holidays
In return for your hard work as a Event Support Expert (Team Leader), you will receive…
- Discounted stays at over 8,100 hotels worldwide!
- Discounted food & drink in all our restaurants and bars
- Discounts for your friends and family
- Wellness and mental health programmes
- 20 Holiday days, increasing with length of service
- Double pay for bank holidays
- Gratuities
- Company sick pay after 6 months of service
- World class training and development
- Unlimited career opportunities (internationally and locally)
- Staff parties
- Free meal on shift
- Free car parking
- Service awards and recognition gifts
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