Assistant Cluster Meeting & Events Manager
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Competitive Salary • 45 Hours • Permanent Contract
Overview: It’s all in the detail. From a meeting for 6 guests to a 160 cover wedding it’s all in the detail and you make it happen. We create memories that our guests never forget. At Reading Malmaison we always go above and beyond the expectations and as Assistant Events Manager you will be the face of the business, often before the guest steps foot in the hotel. Reading Malmaison has fantastic new Work and Play Meeting and Events Space. This could be the next step for you into an Operations Manager – we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and upwards. This is a hands on role leading the events team and ensuring all meetings, events and weddings run smoothly – not your average 9-5 office role.
Responsibilities
* Lead the events team to ensure all meetings, events and weddings run smoothly.
* Be the face of the business at Reading Malmaison, often before guests arrive.
* Coordinate and manage events from small 6-guest meetings to large 160-cover weddings.
Qualifications
* Experience from a similar role in events or hospitality.
Benefits
* Heavily discounted staff room rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms from £65 per night.
* Discounted Friends and Family room rate with 50% off best available rate.
* 35% off dining in Brasseries and Bistros.
* Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes.
* High Street discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, Healthcare Cash Plans, referral schemes up to £1500, and more.
* Complimentary stays on 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversaries with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast.
* Wellness and charitable initiatives and access to Wagestream for earned wages.
* Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice 24/7 for you and your family.
Sustainability and Equality
* Our sustainability goals include 100% renewable electricity and waste recycling targets.
* Commitment to chemical-free cleaning in bedrooms and public areas and eco-friendly kitchen systems.
* Committed to equality of opportunity in employment.
Interested? Click Apply Now. Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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