We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Conference & Banqueting Supervisor to join our team at The Lodge at Ashford Castle.
Who are we?
The Lodge at Ashford Castle is sitting within the magnificent 350 acre estate of Ashford Castle, this property overlooks magical Lough Corrib. Originally built in 1865, The Lodge offers country house charm, fine dining in Wilde’s Restaurant and an exceptional range of estate activities. One of Ireland’s finest wedding destinations, pairing warm Irish hospitality with a modern appeal.
As Conference & Banqueting Supervisor, Your Key Responsibilities Include
* Warmly welcome guests and ensure prompt, attentive service.
* Delegate tasks to team members and follow up to ensure completion.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of event and back-of-house areas.
* Assist with full setup and breakdown of event spaces.
* Oversee food and beverage service, ensuring high standards of quality, efficiency, and professionalism.
* Check in with guests throughout service to ensure satisfaction.
* Train and support new staff with hands-on guidance.
* Address staff queries promptly and effectively.
* Lead by example, demonstrating strong teamwork, leadership, and motivation.
What are we looking for in a Conference & Banqueting Supervisor?
* Have a friendly and outgoing personality.
* Previous experience in food & beverage or events background.
* Previous experience in leading a team.
* Be enthusiastic and flexible.
* Have strong communication skills.
* Demonstrate strong attention to detail.
* Be legally eligible to work in Ireland.
* Have the ability to handle busy situations and manage your workload effectively.
What's in it for you?
* Professional, award winning training and development opportunities
* Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection
* Annual Staff Appreciation Party and other Employee Recognition Events
* Discounted rates with many local businesses and third party service providers (including Estate Activities)
* Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability)
* Free meals on duty
* Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire
* Recommend friend and family bonus scheme
* Two paid volunteering days each year
* Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days
* Hotel based recognition incentives
* Free access to Employee Assistance Programme
Join us in this incredible new opportunity!
We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful candidate must also be legally eligible to work in Ireland
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