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Meeting & Events Host - Marston Green, Birmingham

Employer
Resorts World Birmingham
Location
Marston Green, Birmingham
Salary
£12,000 per annum
Closing date
7 Sep 2022

Meeting & Events Host - Marston Green, Birmingham

Resorts World is a destination like no other. Home to a fantastic range of places to eat and drink, both family favourites like Zizzi, Miller & Carter & TGI Fridays and special new places to discover like Sky By The Water, plus a little outlet shopping from brands like Nike, Levi’s, Vans and Lindt. Add in awesome family entertainment at Cineworld, virtual reality and retro gaming at Vortex, the luxury Genting Hotel and Santai Spa, plus a casino, there’s so much fun to be had under one roof.

Located right opposite the Resorts World Arena and the NEC, it’s also the perfect location to grab a bite to eat and drink if you’re heading to a show or exhibition.

Whether it’s food and drinks with friends, a little outlet shopping, family fun, a relaxing weekend getaway or pre/post show entertainment, you’ll find the things you already know you love to do, plus so much more at Resorts World.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual with a genuine interest in Meeting and Events who can rise to the challenge of this busy, leisure destination. We require full flexibility Monday-Sunday, mostly day time shifts with the occasional evening/late shift. This will be a 24 hours per week contract.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Meet and greet guests on arrival ensuring timings are correct according to function sheets
  • Ensure meeting/event room is clean and set up correctly with any requested AV equipment prior to guest arrival
  • Liaise with chefs to ensure menus are catered for, timings are known and any special requests/dietary requirements are delivered. Advise of any additions to the day
  • Deliver food and beverage to meetings and events at times requested ensuring all equipment needed is available in the room prior to delivery
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and support team to reach common goals

Skills and experience required:

  • Previous experience working in a hotel or hospitality environment within a meeting and events role
  • Confident in engaging with guests and other members of staff
  • Ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
  • Flexible attitude towards working hours – weekend work will be required
  • Pro active approach and ability to deal with problems and issues as they arise.

What is a Genting Employee?

At Genting it’s important that we find and keep the best people that can do the job. However, although finding the right skills and experience for the job is vital, it is just as important that our new team members are able to behave in the way that we expect of all our employees and that they live and breathe our values.

Genting focuses on recruiting high calibre and outgoing candidates from the widest fields possible who are as excited about our brands as we are and want to work and grow with a leading global player in the leisure, casino and hospitality sector.

So what are we looking for I hear you ask? If you feel you tick the below boxes then we would like to hear from you!

  • Are enthused about working for Genting, and strongly believe in our values
  • Demonstrate a positive, can-do attitude
  • Have outstanding customer service skills
  • Are friendly, helpful and supportive towards all team members
  • Take pride in their appearance
  • Reliable and hard working
  • Are flexible to fit in with our 24 hour business
  • Bring some personality and fun to the workplace!
  • Online Discount portal
  • A range of “flexible benefits”* you can pick and choose from such as: extra holiday purchase, dental insurance, Company funded Health Cash Plan, critical illness cover and travel insurance.
  • Life Cover
  • Numerous discounts across Resorts World Birmingham and the NEC Campus
  • Discounts across the wider Genting UK brand
  • Discounted on-site gym membership
  • Discounted bus and rail passes with National Express
  • Pension
  • Uniform provided
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Staff discount at Genting Hotel, Santai Spa, Sky by the Water, World Bar, Sports Bar, Vortex.

As we love to have fun, we run a number of Company funded engagement events for our people to get involved in each year.

We also continually looks at ways to reward and engage our employees through things like Lifestyle Vouchers, long service awards, team incentives and social fund, annual company Christmas present and Career progression through our online learning portal Genting Academy.

*subject to eligibility

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