Banquets Manager (inspire Participant - Leadership Development Program) - 12 Months Contact

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Calgary, Canada
On-site
Oversee daily event operations
Manage service colleagues and supervisors
Support service standard development
This leadership position will help oversee the day-to-day execution of all events within the newly renovated Event space at the hotel, the executive boardroom on Fairmont Gold level and multiple off-site catering events throughout the year

Job Summary

  • This leadership position will help oversee the day-to-day execution of all events within the newly renovated Event space at the hotel, the executive boardroom on Fairmont Gold level and multiple off-site catering events throughout the year.
  • During a 12-month period, you gain valuable leadership experience as an Banquets Manager in our Event Operations department, with a Peer Ambassador, Mentor, and Property Project.
  • Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts.

Matching Summary

This leadership position will help oversee the day-to-day execution of all events within the newly renovated Event space at the hotel, the executive boardroom on Fairmont Gold level and multiple off-site catering events throughout the year.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oversee daily event operations
  • Manage service colleagues and supervisors
  • Support service standard development
  • Strengthen leadership abilities
  • Foster effective communication
  • Monitor productivity, revenue, and costs

Nice-to-have

  • Embrace luxury brand promise
  • Foster inclusive environment
  • Timeless elegance and heartfelt hospitality
  • Tradition meets innovation

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year Event Operations Manager experience
  • Minimum 2 years Assistant Event Operations Manager experience
  • Post-secondary degree in Hospitality or Food and Beverage Management is an asset
  • Experience in a unionized work environment is a definite asset
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

Work Rights

Legally eligible to work in Canada

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