Assistant Conference and Events Manager

Wilmslow
£25000 - £25000
05 Aug 2022
01 Sep 2022
Full Time

Mottram Hall is an 18th Century Georgian mansion hotel set in 150 acres of beautiful Cheshire parkland. We have recently undergone a £12 million investment; with this we have been repositioned in the marketplace and compete with some of the finest destination resorts in the UK.

We boast 12 meeting rooms and 120 bedrooms, in addition to these we have a stunning 18-hole golf course, state of the art spa and leisure facilities and a variety of excellent restaurants and bars.

When getting here please consider we are not currently on a bus route, we do offer transport [subject to times and availability] from; Handforth Paddock, Macclesfield Train Station, Wilmslow Train Station, Manchester Airport Train Station and Bollington. Other stops maybe discussed at interview.

Mottram excels when our people have great personality and a passion for the hospitality industry. We work at a quick pace and with great diversity offering some of the best experiences the industry has to offer.

As Assistant Conference and Events Manager you will support both the manager and team, you will deputise in the absence of the manager and lead your team to deliver memorable weddings, exceptional meetings and the most amazing parties.

We work in times of constant evolution and development; it is therefore an essential requirement that you remain to be knowledgeable in your specialist area and use this knowledge to support your team and ensure that the highest standards are met.

As our Conference and Events Manager some of your responsibilities include:

  • Create impressionable first impressions, ensure that all areas of the department are show round ready and create a wow moment.
  • Ensure your team are trained and competent to be their very best.
  • Hold motivating team briefings, assign responsibilities ensuring that the team is fully briefed and are set up for success.
  • Conduct regular training sessions and ensure that the team live and breathe the Champneys standards.
  • Always be visible in the operation and take ownership of the success of the event start to finish.
  • Support the Conference and Events Manager in ensuring financial goals are being achieved and apply corrective actions if needed.
  • Produce post event reports on performance highlighting any challenges, praise, timings, food served, and captured revenues.
  • Support the Conference and Events Manager in recruiting and onboarding all new team members.

Benefits

Being the iconic wellbeing brand that we are you should expect benefits that match our simple vision; to make you feel happier and healthier inside and out.

Not only will you work in great company where we share and believe in our vision you will also have access to the following;

  • Health, Wellness and Wellbeing incentives
  • Champneys experiences
  • App technology for all our essential forms
  • In house social media connecting our Champneys Family
  • Motivating, rewarding and engaging colleague events
  • Discounted stays for you, your friends and family at any of our Hotels or Resorts
  • Heavily discounted rates at our getaway Haven
  • Complimentary Spa Day
  • Exceptional discount on Champneys products
  • Great discounts on our partner products
  • Discounted membership to our exceptional health clubs
  • Access to Learning & Development aimed at job satisfaction and career advancement
  • Mental Health Awareness Days
  • Access to wider wallet – discounts on a wide range of websites, high street shops and great experiences for you and your family
  • Merlin Entertainments Attraction
  • Introduce a friend incentive
  • Long Service celebrations
  • Free parking
  • Professional Uniform