Conference & Events Supervisor in Chesham

De Vere Latimer Estate has 205 bedrooms, 27 meeting and event spaces plus 30 acres of land for team building, a restaurant, bar, gym and swimming pool. Our teams at Latimer Estate know how to have fun at work whilst working hard to put our guests at the heart of everything they do. We regularly say thank you to our colleagues: ice creams in hot weather, afternoon tea treats and Easter family parties are just some of the ways we show our appreciation.

Your Commute: we are just 5 minutes from J18 of the M25, but we are also close to public transport in the surrounding area, including Chalfont and Latimer station, making us accessible from Hemel Hempstead, Watford and High Wycombe. At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

Ready to take the next step in your career delivering memorable weddings, meetings & events? Join our team at De Vere Latimer in Chesham as a Conference & Events Supervisor and be part of our exceptional conference and banqueting events team, where every detail matters and unforgettable events are created. As the Conference & Events Supervisor, you will help to ensure the smooth operation of our busy conferences and events department, from meticulously set event spaces to impeccable service. Your keen eye for detail will ensure that every aspect, from setup to service, is executed flawlessly. Leading by example, you will foster a culture of warmth and appreciation, building genuine relationships with team members and empowering them to take pride in their work. This is a full-time role with shifts operating between 7am and late evening, with finish times varying depending on events. Weekend work is included on a rota basis.

Your Skills & Experience:

• You have previous experience working as part of an events operation team.
• You are passionate about events and prepared to put your heart and soul into delivering memorable experiences for our guests.
• You have exceptional attention to detail to ensure every event runs smoothly.
• Your communication skills help you build strong working relationships and motivate a diverse team.
• You have excellent organisational and time management abilities, effectively prioritising tasks to meet operational requirements.

The Pay & Benefits:

• £12.88 per hour.
• A share of the Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver.
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities.
• Complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships.
• An extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle.
• Annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones.
• Exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
• 31 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days).
• Access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
• Employee Assistance Programme, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
• Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
• Monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
• Regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.