Conference & Banqueting Manager

Job Description

Role: Conference & Banqueting Manager

Location: Berkshire

Salary: Competitive

Are you a dynamic and driven hospitality professional with a passion for delivering outstanding events? Platinum Recruitment is excited to be working with an iconic, luxury 5-star hotel in Berkshire to recruit a talented Conference & Banqueting Manager. This is a unique opportunity to take the reins of exceptional events for discerning clientele within a historic and glamorous setting.

What's in it for you?

This role offers a competitive salary alongside an estimated £11,000 annual tronc. Beyond the financial rewards, you'll benefit from:

  • Generous annual leave, including bank holidays.
  • Private healthcare and a year-end bonus.
  • Fantastic opportunities for training and career development within a luxury environment.
  • A range of perks including uniform allowance, team events, complimentary meals, and potential staff accommodation in Berkshire.
  • Exclusive discounts at prestigious hotels worldwide and on-site food, beverage, and spa offerings.
  • A supportive work environment with a focus on team well-being

What you'll be doing:

  • Taking ownership of the Conference & Banqueting operations and designated areas.
  • Leading your team to deliver impeccable food & beverage service according to event timelines.
  • Confidently setting up conference spaces to meet and exceed guest requirements.
  • Ensuring all event suites within this Berkshire based venue are presented to the highest luxury
  • Proactively anticipating guest needs and responding positively to requests.
  • Contributing to a collaborative and efficient team environment.
  • A supportive work environment with a focus on team well-being.

If you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality setting and are ready to take on a rewarding Conference & Banqueting Manager role in a stunning Berkshire location, apply now! We're eager to hear from passionate professionals who are ready to make a significant impact.

Apply now to be part of this exceptional team!

Consultant: Natasha Seadon

Job Number: 932518/ INDFOHF&B

Location: Berkshire

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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Salary: GBP 36000 - 60000 per year
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