Ready to live the Legend as Banqueting Operations Manager?

Are you passionate about events and would you like to apply your managerial skills in a Luxury environment with an ambitious Banqueting team? Then you might want to read this vacancy!

To qualify for this position, we ask the following:

• Ambitious, hard-working and effective
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position
• You master the English language, Dutch is definitely a plus

What are you going to do in this position?

As Banqueting Operations Manager, you make dreams come true, whether a conference, wedding or fashion show, your positive and can-do attitude goes above and beyond our guests' expectations.

You are responsible for the overall Banqueting operations and the ambassadors within your team. You will manage the daily operation by motivating the team to go for the best possible service. Next to the operations, you are also responsible for the hour registration, schedules, holiday requests and outside labor if needed.

As Manager of the department you will give instructions, guidance, motivate your ambassadors and it is essential that you are able to keep a helicopter view. You are also responsible for achieving all LQA standards as well as safety and HACCP standards. Next to that, you participate in Pre-ops-, OPS- and F&B meeting when available. One in all, this is a very dynamic position in which no day is the same. 

Why would you choose for The Grand?

• We offer a personalized bonus plan on top of a competitive salary, travel cost arrangements and 25 holiday days a year
• With ALL Heartists Card you receive worldwide discounts on overnight stays and more
• A discount of 50% in selected restaurants and bars in Amsterdam
• Personal development, we will support you to improve, learn and grow
• Be Balanced, our Be Balanced Team will help you find a healthy work-life balance
• After your onboarding period, you get to be the guest and experience our legendary service for yourself in our hotel with an overnight stay, free dinner and breakfast!

One in all - our people are the core of our business. You give us your initiative, drive and energy we give you a job you'll love.

Would you like to know more about our hotel?

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam offers five-star luxury in a unique setting. Located in the heart of Amsterdam and being part of AccorHotel's, a French international hotel chain, enables us to combine the historical flair of the building with modern design, sustainable initiatives and luxurious service. For further details, feel free to check out our website and follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Don't miss this chance! Hit apply, make sure to upload your CV & motivational letter. Take that first step towards a new career opportunity.