Assistant Banqueting Manager

6 months ago

Cape Town, South Africa Marriott International, Inc Full time

**Job Number** 23132394

**Job Category** Event Management

**Location** The Westin Cape Town, Convention Square, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa VIEW ON MAP

**Schedule** Full-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Management

**Function**

We are looking for a dynamic, innovative and guest centric individual to join our amazing team. Reporting to the Banqueting Manager the successful incumbent will be required to effectively plan, co-ordinate and successfully manage banqueting events and functions. The successful incumbent will with the management of the day to day operations within the Banqueting Department whilst maintaining the exceptional customer service standards expected in accordance with Marriott International Policies and Procedures within a pressurized environment.

**What We offer**
- Market related salary
- Learning and development opportunities through online platforms, on the job trainings and classroom-based courses
- Discounts on hotel rooms, food and beverage and spa in Marriott International portfolio
- Wellbeing activities and sustainability initiatives through the Take Care and 360° programs
- On Property Café
- Medical Aid Company
- Provident Fund Company Benefits
- Associate Uniform and Laundry service thereof
- Employee Well-being Programme
- Staff Transport

**Required Experience & Qualifications**
- A recognised 3 year qualification in Hospitality Management highly recommended
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar position within a 5 star environment
- Minimum three to five years staff management experience in a senior capacity
- Exposure to IR management and disciplinary processes advantageous
- Professional Disposition
- Maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance as per company standards
- Good leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to be resilient and work within a pressurized environment
- Strong and effective planning, co-ordinating, organizing, assigning and delegations of tasks to ensure requirements and standards are met within the Banqueting department
- Knowledgeable of Industry Trends
- Project Management skills
- Strong administration skills - payroll input, staff rostering, inventory control, ordering, training
- Ability to use Initiative and be proactive and self-driven
- Effective communication, problem solving, decision making and conflict management skills
- Ability to use Initiative and be proactive and self-driven
- Ability to work without supervision and within a team
- Attention to detail pertaining to area of responsibility
- Flexible working hours as well as weekends and public holidays as per operational requirements

**Key Responsibilities**
- Complete all daily duties as set out in departmental duties and requirements.
- Managing and controlling all costs relating to the banqueting operation
- Ensure that the highest standards of events, food and beverage service are maintained
- Providing support and guidance to banquet personnel to ensure successful, smooth running functions ending in a positive guest experience
- Projects supply needs for the department, (e.g., china, glass, silver, buffet presentations, props).
- Applies knowledge of all laws, as they relate to an event.
- Understands the impact of Banquet operations on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures.
- Maintains established sanitation levels.
- Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment.
- Uses banquet beverage records to control liquor costs and manage the banquet beverage perpetual inventory.
- Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits.
- Assists team in developing lasting relationships with groups to retain business and increase growth.
- Identifies training opportunities and plans a strategy to accomplish goals.
- Directs and motivates team while personally assisting in providing high quality service based on requirements and standards.
- Monitors and controls financial and administrative responsibilities including asset protection.
- Provides clear and concise communications to everyone having ownership in the success of the event.
- Identifies training opportunities and plans a strategy to accomplish goals.
- Sets goals and delegates tasks to improve departmental performance.
- Applies and continually broadens knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting edge cuisine with emphasis on current event trends.
- Acts as a liaison to the kitchen staff.
- Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events.
- Sets a positive example for guest relations.
- Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
- Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
- Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
- Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters.
- Strives to

  • Assistant Banqueting Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Additional Information** **Job Number**24194816 **Job Category**Event Management **Location**The Westin Cape Town, Convention Square, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa, 8000 **Schedule**Full Time **Located Remotely?**N **Position Type** Management Function **We are looking for a dynamic, innovative and guest centric individual to join our amazing...

  • Assistant Banqueting Manager

    1 week ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Marriott International, Inc Full time

    Additional Information Job Number24194816 Job CategoryEvent Management LocationThe Westin Cape Town, Convention Square, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa, 8000 ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Position Type Management Function We are looking for a dynamic, innovative and guest centric individual to join our amazing team. Reporting to the Banqueting...

  • Banqueting Manager

    5 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Hospitality and Outdoor - New Vacancy**: - Banqueting Manager** **Luxury Hotel - Cape Town** **Requirements**: - At least 2-3 years F&B or Banqueting and Events Management experience in a 4 or 5 star environment (Essential) - Good understanding of 4 or 5 star establishments - Knowledge of the highest level of F&B customer service in a luxury...

  • Banqueting Manager

    5 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Hospitality and Outdoor - Urgent Vacancy - Banqueting Manager** **Luxury Hotel - Cape Town** **Requirements**: - At least 2-3 years F&B or Banqueting and Events Management experience in a 4 or 5 star environment (Essential) - Good understanding of 4 or 5 star establishments - Knowledge of the highest level of F&B customer service in a luxury...

  • Banqueting and Events Manager

    6 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    We are seeking an energetic and well-organized Banqueting Manager to provide our customers with a first-class banquet experience. As a banquet manager, you will liaise with the banquet sales director and the head chef to meet customer expectations. Your duties will include controlling the cost and quality of services, preparing the venue, and coordinating...

  • Banqueting Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Rad Resources Full time

    Responsible for the effective day-to-day management of the banqueting and conferencing operations with specific regard to achieving profitability; maintaining products and standards of operation; maximising customer satisfaction; delivery of the F&B business objectives, and developing a talent pipeline within banqueting Minimum requirements:3 Year Hotel...

  • Banqueting Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Rad Resources Full time

    Responsible for the effective day-to-day management of the banqueting and conferencing operations with specific regard to achieving profitability;maintaining products and standards of operation;maximising customer satisfaction;delivery of the F&B business objectives,and developing a talent pipeline within banquetingMinimum requirements:3 Year Hotel School...

  • Banqueting Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full time

    - Responsible for the effective day-to-day management of the banqueting and conferencing operations with specific regard to achieving profitability; - maintaining products and standards of operation; - maximising customer satisfaction; - delivery of the F&B business objectives, - and developing a talent pipeline within banqueting Minimum requirements: - 3...

  • Banqueting Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    Large Hotel in Cape Town is looking for a Banqueting Coordinator. - Coordinates conference and banqueting activities within the Hotel. - Supports the targets set in the hotel business plan for the Banqueting department - Assists to creating loyalty, trust and respect amongst the entire Banqueting team by transparent, consistent, inspirational and...

  • Banqueting Manager

    5 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa PULLMAN Full time

    **Company Description** We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities. By joining...

  • Snr Assistant Banqueting Manager

    6 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    SA Leading Hotel Brand requires an experienced Banqueting Manager to join their 4 star very high volume property in CT City Bowl. Please send full CV with photo ASAP

  • Banqueting Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Rad Resources Full time

    **Job Title:** Banqueting ManagerAt Rad Resources, we are seeking a highly skilled Banqueting Manager to lead our venue management team.**Key Responsibilities:**Manage the day-to-day operations of our banqueting and conferencing department, focusing on profitability and customer satisfaction.Maintain high product standards and optimize operational...

  • Banqueting Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Rad Resources Full time

    Job Title: Banqueting Operations ManagerAbout the Role:The Banqueting Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management of banqueting and conferencing operations. This role requires the ability to achieve profitability, maintain products and standards of operation, maximise customer satisfaction, and deliver F&B business...

  • Banqueting Manager

    6 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa The Capital Hotels and Apartments Full time

    The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of...

  • Banqueting Manager

    5 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Karen Tupper Recruitment Full time

    Popular estate situated on the outskirts of Stellenbosch wishes to appoint an experienced Banqueting Manager for this very demanding, busy department. The successful incumbent will be required to lead and manage the Banqueting department to profitably build the property's brand as a destination wedding, events and conferencing venue. - Driving delivery of...

  • Banqueting Manager Stellenbosch

    3 months ago

    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Hospitality and Outdoor - New Vacancy - Banqueting Manager** **Luxury Hotel** - Stellenbosch** **Requirements**: - At least 2-3 years F&B or Banqueting and Events Management experience in a 4- or 5-star environment (Essential) - Good understanding of 5-star establishments - Knowledge of the highest level of F&B customer service in a luxury...

  • Head of Banqueting

    7 months ago

    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    This Estate consisiting of various F&B Outlets & an Events Space seeks an experienced Head Of Banqueting. Reporting into the Asst F&B & F&B Manager This venue is well known for Weddings, Conferencing & various celebrations Responsible for working with the banquet sales team and chefs, planning wait staff needs, and set up & breakdown of the banquet...

  • Executive Banqueting Manager

    5 days ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Neptune Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Executive Banqueting Manager to lead our functions and banqueting operation. This is a senior role that requires strong leadership, planning and control skills to maintain 5-star standards.The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the function and banqueting operation, including management, planning and execution....

  • Banqueting Coordinator

    5 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Seasoned recruitment Full time

    Do you love creating a good first impression, exceeding customer expecations through efficient delivering and friendly service with great attitude, good knowledge of product and co-ordinating the delivery of all food and beverage? **Minimum Requirements** - Matric - Hospitality certificate or diploma is desirable - At least 1 years experience plus reception...

  • Banqueting Manager Stellenbosch

    3 months ago

    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Luxury Hotel** - Stellenbosch** **Requirements**: - At least 2-3 years F&B or Banqueting and Events Management experience in a 4- or 5-star environment (Essential) - Good understanding of 5-star establishments - Knowledge of the highest level of F&B customer service in a luxury environment. - Sound knowledge and understanding of stock procedures and...