£25,147.20 Per Annum, £12.09 Per Hour / 40 Hours Per Week

Fixed Term Contract Until : #removed#

We are seeking a professional and enthusiastic Conference Host to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will be the face of our conference and meeting rooms, responsible for ensuring that all aspects of our service meets the highest standards of excellence. You will greet and interact with delegates, confirm event specifics, manage room setups, and oversee the cleanliness and readiness of the conference facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guest Interaction: Greet delegates warmly and provide them with all necessary event information, including room setups, break timings, and facility details.
• Facility Management: Ensure that all conference areas are impeccably maintained, including signage, cleanliness, and setup of spaces such as the academy and dining areas.
• Event Coordination: Confirm and oversee room setups according to specific event requirements and ensure that all aspects of the event environment are prepared before guests arrive.
• Safety and Compliance: Clearly explain house rules, emergency procedures, and facilities such as fire evacuation routes and restroom locations.
• Food Service: Ensure smooth service of meals, whether in a restaurant or conference setting, and address any food service-related issues promptly.

Qualifications:

• Experience in hospitality, event management, or customer service is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

In addition to competitive rates of pay, we also offer:

Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family

• Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 B&B.
• Discounted stays for friends and family.
• 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.
• Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
• Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.
• Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme.
• Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.

Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work

• A calendar of wellness activities – from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.

Supporting your hospitality career growth

• Fully funded apprenticeship programmes.
• Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.
• Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.

Fancy joining our team?

Valor Hospitality is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Across the UK, we currently operate 34 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans too, with three new luxury 5-star hotels planned to open in 2024.