Wivenhoe House is a beautiful 18th Century four-star hotel, near to the pretty quayside village of Wivenhoe, and minutes from Britain’s oldest recorded town, Colchester. The hotel not only offers luxury, overnight accommodation, but also accommodates, weddings, conferences, private parties and more. Wivenhoe House runs popular hotel events and has a thriving brasserie bar & restaurant which includes a 110 cover modern restaurant and 120 cover banqueting facilities.
The successful candidate will join a busy and dynamic Conference & Events team and be working alongside the Conference & Events Operations Manager.
From January 2023 the salary will be £24,737 per annum in line with the Real Living Wage. Employees are also entitled to a comprehnsive range of staff benefits and regular shares of tips.
The Role and Duties
The main duties of the post will include the supervising of hotel events which includes the setting up and running of conferences, events, weddings and parties making sure guest expectations are met and service excellence is delivered in accordance with hotel standards at all times.
In addition, you will also be required to assist with and oversee the training of students; coaching and mentoring them in tasks required by the Conference & Events Department. As part of your role your will be required to lead and be hands on in day to day front and back of the house duties, holding regular team meetings and pre and post event briefings with the delivery team.
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