The Parkgate Hotel is one of Cardiff's most prestigious luxury destinations, blending elegant heritage with contemporary style in the heart of the city. From beautiful weddings and private celebrations to exclusive corporate events and unforgettable dining experiences, our Conference & Events team plays a vital role in creating memories that last a lifetime.
We are looking for enthusiastic, professional and guest-focused Conference & Events Associates to join our award-winning team and help deliver outstanding service at every occasion.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Conference & Events Associate, you'll be at the heart of every event, ensuring our guests enjoy a seamless and memorable experience from arrival through to the final farewell.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering exceptional food and beverage service at weddings, celebrations, meetings and special events
- Setting up and preparing elegant event spaces to the highest standards
- Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for every guest
- Supporting the smooth running of events alongside colleagues across the hotel
- Maintaining impeccable presentation standards throughout every event
- Bringing energy, enthusiasm and professionalism to every shift, This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of Cardiff's most iconic luxury hotels, playing a key role in delivering exceptional events and celebrations.
You'll enjoy:
- Working in a stunning luxury hotel environment
- Being part of memorable weddings, gala dinners, private celebrations and corporate events
- Opportunities to develop your hospitality and events career
- A supportive and friendly team culture
- Comprehensive training and development from day one
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Our ideal candidate will have:
- A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy event periods
- Strong personal presentation and professionalism
- Previous hospitality or food and beverage experience would be beneficial, although full training will be provided
At The Celtic Collection, we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive. We want every colleague to feel valued, supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Recruitment Information
In the event we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the recruitment process in line with current UK Visas and Immigration regulations.
The Celtic Collection is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Please note that applicants must be aged 18 or over due to the nature of alcohol service within the role.
As part of The Celtic Collection, you'll receive a wide range of excellent benefits including:
- Career development and training opportunities
- Hotel stay and food & beverage discounts
- Discounted leisure membership
- Free virtual GP service
- 24/7 wellbeing support
- NEST pension scheme
- Social Club membership
- Staff appreciation events
- Monthly and annual recognition awards
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Conference & Events Associate in Cardiff employer: The Celtic Collection
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