Groups Coordinator

Leonardo Hotels, City Centre, Manchester

Groups Coordinator

Salary Not Specified

Leonardo Hotels, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: adcd621a80a943eaa040b28aed5c4b67

Full Job Description

As a Groups Coordinator, you'll be making all the difference to the business, so we want you to bring your dynamic personality to work with you every day. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll be supporting a cluster of hotels to ensure that all customer enquiries for group visits are dealt with in an efficient manner.,

  • Identifying sales leads for future business, and communicating these with the Sales team
  • Sending weekly reservations reports to the hotels in your cluster to ensure they are expecting your customers and have all the details of their visit to hand
  • Inputting rooming lists and confirm the details with your customers - attention to detail is key!
  • Ensuring payment is made by your customers prior to check-in date
  • Loading group offers and reservations into our system - we use Opera so it's brilliant if you already have experience with it!
  • Developing a thorough knowledge of the Leonardo Hotels brand and product

    Be Yourself - Be a Bold Team Player - Be Leonardo, Be a great communicator and able to build strong customer relationships to increase guest experience
  • Have great organisational and administrative skills with a positive attitude
  • Enjoy going the extra mile to ensure your customers have a great experience with Leonardo Hotels
  • Be resilient - this is a fast-paced role!

    Situated in the heart of the city, The Midland is a luxury hotel in Manchester like no other. Host to an array of Kings, Queens, Presidents and Prime Ministers over the years, you can rest assured knowing that you'll be staying in one of most iconic and historic hotels in Manchester.
  • As a four star hotel, The Midland features 312 pristine bedrooms, two award-winning restaurants, Adam Reid at the French and Mr Cooper's, an elegant Tea Room, a newly refurbished bar and lounge and 14 impressive conference and meeting rooms to fulfil all your business needs. If you're looking to make the most of your time in Manchester, look no further than The Midland Hotel. Our guests will also benefit from our award-winning luxurious spa, The Spa At The Midland. Designed with relaxation in mind, our tranquil spa offers a wide range of treatments including our unique Rasul Spa experience.About Leonardo Hotels At Leonardo Hotels, our vision is very simple: to be the first choice for everyone who values genuine hospitality. Built on decades of hotelier know-how, we are part of the Fattal Hotels Group, which operates over 230 hotels across Europe and Israel. We look after over 50 hotels here in the UK & Ireland, and have come a long way since we opened our first hotel in Ireland back in 1993! With approximately 4,000 employees and multiple brands we are a dynamic, innovative and fast-growing company. As an employer we put a big emphasis on career development and as a rule we recruit our operations team members for personality- it is all about how you interact with others and how you can demonstrate our values: Consistent, Friendly, Genuine, Positive and Willing At Leonardo Hotels each and every team member is individually valued and respected for who you are. All careers within our hotels offer customer interaction, a great deal of variety, and a fun and friendly working environment. We strive to make all of our hotels great places to work, and get our teams involved in activities such as summer barbecues, Christmas parties, Thank You Week and birthday celebrations! We also offer excellent employee benefits, including huge discounts on overnight stays at our hotels as well as performance-based rewards via our Leo Points system- these range from vouchers to a well-deserved day off!

  • Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe: get planning that city break you've been dreaming of!
  • Company-wide recognition scheme: for being your fabulous self, you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops
  • Meals on duty
  • Talent referral scheme: earn yourself a bonus for recommending a friend to join us
  • We love to get together and celebrate: we regularly host Thank You Week (your hotel could have anything from ice cream trucks to pizza parties) and every year we get dressed up in our fanciest threads to host our Employee Awards Celebration
  • The important stuff: access to the Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Support
  • Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression