F&B Events Manager
Food and Beverage
Would you like to join an extraordinary gathering of people on an amazing Estate which centres around a beautiful hotel?
Heckfield Place is a beautifully restored hotel on a 400-acre farm in the county of Hampshire, just outside of London. In Marle and Hearth restaurants, we prepare food and drink that celebrates simplicity, the seasons, and a sense of place. We're honoured to hold a green Michelin star at Marle. We are looking for a skilled F&B Events Manager to join our friendly F&B team.
Previous experience in running events is essential and responsibilities include:
- Acting as a point of contact for clients during events.
- Briefing with the Event Manager in charge of the event to ensure all the relevant information, as well as guest expectations, are handed over.
- Dealing with customer complaints and resolving and/or escalating where necessary.
- Managing departmental inventories and assets including par levels and maintenance of equipment.
- Conducting monthly department meetings with the F&B Events team.
- Understanding the impact the F&B Events team has on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Leading shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events.
- Applying and continually broadening knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting-edge cuisine, and overall event presentation.
- Interacting with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
Benefits:
· Service charge (estimated £4,000 to £7,000 per annum) |
· Increased holiday allowance |
· Vitality healthcare cover |
· Employee assistance programme (with Hospitality Action) |
· Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary) |
· 50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants |
· Company sick pay |
· Enhanced maternity pay |
· Enhanced paternity pay |
· Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000) |
· Monthly employee recognition scheme |
· Annual employee parties |
· Free staff meals |
· Daily briefings with the team, including food tasting – opportunities to work with the Home Farm |
· 50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products |
· Heckfield Plus - online discounts |
· Discount with Hunter Boots |
· Christmas gift |
· New baby gift |
At Heckfield we pride ourselves on providing training, development and a chance to progress within the company. If you would like to work in a collaborative and creative environment, please send your cover letter and cv to [email protected]