Conference and Banqueting Manager Role
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a luxury hotel in Cong, Co. Mayo as a highly experienced Conference and Banqueting Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the delivery of all events within the hotel, ensuring excellence in service, attention to detail, and strong coordination across departments.
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The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar senior events role within a 4* or 5* hotel environment. They will possess strong leadership, communication, and team management skills, with the ability to deliver high-end events from intimate weddings to large corporate functions.
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We are looking for someone who is highly organised with excellent attention to detail and multitasking ability. Proficiency in event planning software and operational systems is also essential. Additionally, the candidate must be currently living in Ireland and have the right to work in the Republic of Ireland (ROI).
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Lead and manage the daily operations of all conferences, banquets, weddings, and events
* Oversee the setup, execution, and breakdown of all functions to the highest standard
* Work closely with the sales and events team to ensure smooth communication and execution of client requirements
* Manage, train, and motivate the C&B team, ensuring excellent customer service at all touchpoints
* Monitor staffing levels, scheduling, and budgets to ensure efficient cost control
* Liaise with culinary, bar, and accommodation teams for cohesive service delivery
* Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations
* Conduct pre- and post-event briefings and evaluations to drive continuous improvement
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Requirements:
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* Minimum 3 years' experience in a C&B Manager or similar senior events role within a 4* or 5* hotel environment
* Proven ability to deliver high-end events, from intimate weddings to large corporate functions
* Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and multitasking ability
* Proficient in event planning software and operational systems
* Must be currently living in Ireland and have the right to work in the Republic of Ireland (ROI)
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Benefits:
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* €55,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience)
* Opportunities for career progression within a luxury hotel group
* Access to professional development and training programs
* A dynamic and supportive working environment
* Meals on duty and additional hotel benefits may apply