Meetings and Events Operations Manager

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At Edwardian Hotels London, it\’s the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven. Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests\’ exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards.
At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the forefront of our culture.
We are currently recruiting for a Meetings and Events Operations Manager at the 5 Star May Fair Hotel, A Radisson Collection Hotel.
Overview:

• An amazing opportunities has arisen to join The Meeting and Events Operations Team at The May Fair Hotel as a Meetings and Events Operations Manager. This role reports to the Food and Beverage Manager.

• As a Meetings and Events Operations Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all events from an operational perspective with attention to detail and precision at all times.
• You will be responsible for leading a large team, including event managers, ensuring they are coached and developed alongside the floor team.
• You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team to ensure the execution of the event is seamless and exceeding our guest expectations making all guests feel special.

About You:

• You must have previous Events Operations experience within a similar environment, this role may suit an Assistant Meetings and Events Operations Manager looking for the next step in their career.

• Previous experience of IT applications including Opera and Office 365.
• Demonstrates excellent leadership skills, attention to detail and customer service skills.
• Impeccable command of the English language both written and spoken.

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service
• Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily
• Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended.
• Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels
• Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends
• Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Regular social events across all hotels
• Annual company recognition events held in January each year
• Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels

• Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support
• Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy
• Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development

Eligibility:
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the Uk. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.