Full Time Position (40 hours) - Salary £26,312.00 per annum plus service charge
Shifts typically range from 12:00 PM until late depending on the event schedule.
Join the Sopwell House Family
Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. Sopwell House is a luxurious, family-owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort. We're proud to be a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride and purpose. We're currently looking for a passionate Conference & Banqueting Supervisor to join our dedicated team.
Your role in our family:
* Leading and supporting the banqueting team to deliver high-quality service for conferences, weddings, and special events
* Overseeing the setup and breakdown of event spaces, ensuring layouts meet client specifications and brand standards
* Coordinating with kitchen and service teams to ensure seamless food and beverage delivery
* Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation across all event areas
* Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations throughout service operations
* Managing stock levels and equipment, reporting maintenance needs as necessary
* Being a point of contact for clients during events, ensuring their experience exceeds expectations
* And so much more — your leadership and attention to detail help create unforgettable moments for every guest
What would make you the perfect fit?
* You take pride in delivering impeccable event setups and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation
* You're a dependable leader and team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic event environment
* You're organised, proactive, and ready to tackle challenges hands-on to ensure smooth event execution
* You understand the crucial role of coordinating behind the scenes to support both the team and clients seamlessly
* You bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellence — no detail is too small
* Previous experience in conference, banqueting, or hospitality supervision is essential
The best bit:
* 28 days holiday + 1 Extra Holiday Day on Birthday
* Long Service Loyalty rewards
* Discounted Food and Beverage and accommodation
* Staff Events
* Introduce a friend at work bonus
* Staff meals on duty
At Sopwell House, we live by our Vision, Purpose and Values.
We are dedicated to creating a world of 'Perfect Contentment' for both our team members and guests alike 'Spreading kindness one act at a time' along the way. Our team pride themselves on 'Performing with Drive and Serving with Soul' in everything we do.
"Being a part of the Sopwell Family made me think anything was possible in my career"
If this sounds like your dream job, we would love to hear from you
All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK. Please be advised that if you have not received a response within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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