Welcome to Mercure Tankersley Manor Hotel and Spa, located in the heart of South Yorkshire offering a great place to relax, unwind and magically shut off from the pressures of modern life. We've been welcoming guests for years but today is home to 98 bedrooms, a brasserie bar and restaurant, seasonal dining tipi's, 13 event spaces, a newly refurbished gym, spa and outdoor space.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time, enthusiastic & highly motivated Events Sales Coordinator to join our passionate sales team at Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel & Spa. We are looking for a bubbly individual with bags of personality & a passion for sales.
Owned by BGAM Hotels who operate multiple branded hotels across the UK, Tankersley Manor is a 4-star hotel, operating under a Mercure franchise, located just off junction 36 of the M1 motorway.
Every day is different here at Tankersley Manor, which makes it a fantastic place to work. Our Coordinators are tasked in selling our event spaces that we have at here Tankersley Manor, working closely with both the commercial sales office manager, our cluster revenue manager & our national sales team.
We'll support you, in and out of the workplace by offering:
* Training & development
* Great opportunities to grow in your role & progress your career
* Discounted stays in all ACCOR hotels worldwide for yourself, friends and family
* Discounted stays in all BGAM hotels for yourself, friends and family
* Hot meals on duty
* Free access to the gym, because your wellbeing is important
* Great discounts of spa treatments & products
* Monthly pay day treats
* ALL Heartists membership with more than 70 partners offering discounts off travel, gourmet, wellness, sport, shopping etc
* Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistant Programme
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated & personable in the way that they deal with people, someone who believes in delivering the best possible standards without exception & has the ability to plan & manage bookings in their entirety from concept to completion.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
* A friendly, smiley, sociable & welcoming personality
* Pro-active sales skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Confidence & self-motivation
* Being able to work unsupervised in a busy office environment
* Working as part of a team to ensure that all enquiries are dealt with efficiently
* Being able to communicate well with people of all levels
* Experience working in a similar hotel operation working with both Opera PMS & Opera S&C would be beneficial, but it is not a necessity
All applicants must have a positive guest focused attitude, enjoy making a difference to others & are good team players.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,624.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free fitness classes
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Event Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person