Assistant Manager: Banqueting

SUMMARY:
NOW RECRUITING - ASSISTANT MANAGER: BANQUETING!
 
Fancourt, South Africa’s premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route.
 
Kindly review the role description, and apply if you meet the requirements.

POSITION INFO:

Fancourt, South Africa’s premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route. We are now accepting applications for an Assistant Banqueting Manager.
 
The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, friendly, guest centric and have good financial acumen. A minimum of Grade 12 or equivalent, computer literate on MS Office, with 1-2 years’ experience in a F&B or Banqueting and Events Management position in a 4* or 5* environment are essential in order for you to be considered for this position. You must be able to work in a fast paced environment and have a passion for working with people.
 
Duties include, but are not limited to: 

• Managing / facilitating all Conference & Banqueting events & operations;
• Maximising customer satisfaction at all times;
• Increasing sales and revenue; cost management and controls;
• Administration duties (systems / information maintenance, reporting, billing, allocation of charges, etc.);
• Supervise and manage all casual and permanent staff (IR, performance, rosters, etc.);
• Stock control & stock takes;
• Ensure charges and billing according to function sheet.

• Heaps of passion for the industry;
• Strong leadership skills & focus on people development;
• Thorough understanding of and ability to consistently deliver great customer service;
• Mature approach to problem-solving, remains calm and effective under pressure, great communication skills;
• Not flustered by deadlines and curveballs;
• Critical thinking; analytical approach to planning and forecasting.