Full Time Position (45 hours) - Salary £32,760.00 per annum plus service charge Shifts typically range from 9:00 AM until late depending on the event schedule. Join the Sopwell House Family! Your country home away from home, nestled within 12 acres of picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. Sopwell House is a luxurious, family-owned Georgian country house hotel offering timeless elegance and modern comfort. Were proud to be a place where exceptional service is delivered with warmth, pride and purpose. Were currently looking for a passionate Conference & Banqueting Assistant Manager to join our dedicated team. Your role in our family: Lead, train, and support the Operations team to meet standards set in Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.P.) Monitor staff performance and take corrective action where necessary to maintain service quality Oversee staffing levels across all C&B areas, ensuring adequate coverage within budget Act as the departmental lead in the absence of the C&B Manager Ensure all events are set up, executed, and broken down to the highest standards Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and presentation across all banqueting and bar areas Oversee stock control and rotation for beverages, ensuring bar readiness before each event Ensure all statutory Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and Licensing regulations are followed Deliver exceptional guest service by anticipating needs and resolving issues promptly Communicate changes to event details to all relevant departments efficiently Maintain and update departmental standards, delivering relevant training to staff Support departmental image and revenue growth through service excellence and collaboration Enforce correct dress code and professional behaviour among all C&B staff What would make you the perfect fit? You take pride in delivering impeccable event setups and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation Youre a dependable leader and team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic event environment Youre organised, proactive, and ready to tackle challenges hands-on to ensure smooth event execution You understand the crucial role of coordinating behind the scenes to support both the team and clients seamlessly You bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to excellence no detail is too small Previous experience in conference, banqueting, or hospitality supervision is essential The best bit: 28 days holiday + 1 Extra Holiday Day on Birthday Long Service Loyalty rewards Discounted Food and Beverage and accommodation Staff Events Introduce a friend at work bonus Staff meals on duty At Sopwell House, we live by our Vision, Purpose and Values. We are dedicated to creating a world of Perfect Contentment for both our team members and guests alike Spreading kindness one act at a time along the way. Our team pride themselves on Performing with Drive and Serving with Soul in everything we do. Being a part of the Sopwell Family made me think anything was possible in my career If this sounds like your dream job, we would love to hear from you! All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.Please be advised that if you have not received a response within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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