Job Ref: AM13423
Branch: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa
Location: Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa, Accrington
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Posted date: 04/10/2024
Closing date: 17/11/2024
Would you like to work for a company that gives you:
* £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
* Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.
Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:
* Meals provided whilst on shift
* Sales incentives and initiative rewards
* Discounted / Free use of leisure facilities – “Hotel specific”
* Free Car Parking – “Hotel specific”
* Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
* Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
* Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
* Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
* Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
* Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
* Pension enrolment
Does the below sound like you?
* Passionate and willingness to learn
* Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
* Genuinely friendly and caring
* Enjoys working as part of a team
* Ambitious and hard working
* Excellent standards
* Good organisational / time management skills.
* Resilient, creativity, able multitask and can work under pressure
* Ability to work various shift patterns including weekends
* Eye for detail, ensuring exceptional customer experiences all the time
* Is the Meet & Events Manager role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you?
Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a Meeting & Events Manager
We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.
Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.
The Role:
Overseeing the day-to-day business and ensure all processes and brand standards are adhered to, ensuring attention to detail.
* Managing the MICE sales team
* Encouraging the team to drive enquiry conversion and recognize opportunities to up-sell to clients.
* Be hands-on in managing event sales
* Developing relationships with key clients and agents to ensure repeat business.
* Conducting regular performance reviews and provide support the planning team as required.
* Holding site visits and client visits as required.
* Excellent organisation and time management.
* Eye for detail and the actively using own initiative.
The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is a beautiful 700-year-old country manor set in the Lancashire countryside in idyllic grounds. Original features of the building, including turrets, porticos and a vast staircase spread a charming atmosphere and make your stay memorable. The Mercure Blackburn Dunkenhalgh Hotel & Spa is the perfect spot for a relaxing break. In the spa the hotel offers professional treatments, a heated indoor pool, sauna and a modern fitness centre. Restaurant Cameo and Bar serve international dishes and a great selection of wines. This mid-scale hotel is a great place for business visitors as well as for leisure travellers.