- Assist in managing and coordinating banquet events from initial planning to successful execution
- Collaborate with the sales team to understand client requirements and create tailored event proposals
- Oversee the preparation of banquet rooms including setup decor and equipment
- Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and high-quality food preparation and presentation
- Manage and train banquet staff promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders for supplies as needed
- Ensure compliance with health safety and hygiene standards
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally
- Assist in creating and managing event budgets to maximize profitability
- Conduct post-event evaluations and implement improvements based on feedback
- Support the Banquet Manager in developing and implementing new service strategies
Qualifications :
Minimum of 2 years of experience in banquet operations or a similar role in the hospitality industry
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Proven leadership and team management abilities
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in MS Office suite particularly Excel Word and PowerPoint
- In-depth knowledge of banquet operations event management and food and beverage service standards
- Experience in budget management and cost control
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering exceptional service
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the hospitality industry
- Flexibility to work evenings weekends and holidays as required
Additional Information :
- Competitive Salary and Compensation:
- Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi may offer a competitive salary that reflects the industry standards for similar positions.
- Training and Development Opportunities:
- Access to training programs and development opportunities to enhance skills and advance within the company.
- Career Advancement:
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the Rixos Hotels group.
- Health and Wellness Benefits:
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Employee Recognition Programs:
- Recognition programs to acknowledge and reward outstanding performance and dedication.
- Work-Life Balance:
- Policies and practices that promote a healthy work-life balance including flexible scheduling where possible.
- Uniforms and Dress Code:
- Provision of uniforms or dress code guidelines for a professional and cohesive appearance.
- Social Events and Activities:
- Participation in social events team-building activities and employee gatherings to foster a positive work culture.
- Transportation Services:
- Transportation services.
- Employee Wellness Programs:
- Wellness programs such as fitness classes or gym access to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time