Banqueting Supervisor

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Banqueting Supervisor in our C&B team to assist with events here at The Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, Edinburgh

 

The Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is ideally located in the heart of Edinburgh’s financial and tourist area and is one of Scotland's leading 5 star hotels. As the largest 5 star hotel in the city with 269 bedrooms, we also have the largest hotel banqueting and meeting space with a capacity of up to 500 guests. 

 

The Role: 

·  Working with the management team to ensure the successful daily operation of the department.
·  Delivering conferences and banquets ranging from 2 to 500 attendees
·  Organising and directing shift staff.
·  Communicating with guests, team members and other departments to ensure clients’ needs are anticipated and expectations exceeded.
·  Handling any issues or complaints.
·  Responsibly managing daily financials and reporting. 

 

Who you are: 

The successful candidate for this position will have a strong food & beverage background and  an ability to work both independently or as part of a larger team. Experience in banqueting is preferred but not mandatory.  

·  Warm and engaging
·  Proactive and reliable 
·  Strong communication skills 
·  Ability to handle stressful situations and problem solve
·  Capable of prioritising workload with a focus on guest’s needs 

 

So why work for the world’s largest hospitality company?

·  A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.
·  28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata) after further service
·  Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates! 
·  50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels! Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
·  50% off Spa Treatments and £50 gym membership within our One Spa!
·  24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
·  Refer a friend to work with us and receive a £500 bonus
·  Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
·  Many more benefits however most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual

 

 

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​  begin  your purpose,  belong  to an amazing global​ team, and  become  the best version of you.