Reservations, Meetings & Events Coordinator

We are looking for a Reservations, Groups, Meeting & Events Coordinator who will assist the Events & Reservations office to convert and maximise hotel and event enquiries and bookings to maximise revenue. You will build strong relationships with your clients through regular contact by telephone, e-mail and in person. You will also actively seek client feedback and sales leads wherever possible. All bookings will be made via our in-house system, creating written confirmations & function sheets. Given the nature of this role it's important that you have some Reservations, Groups, Meeting & Events experience. Whether you have previously worked in a hotel or destination venues, work in Sales administration role, this may be the role for you. To succeed as a Reservations, Meeting & Events Coordinator, you will need:

• To ensure enquiries are managed to maximise sales, occupancy and revenue, including up-selling equipment, F&B and relevant hotel facilities wherever possible
• To accurately input all enquiries into Sales and Catering system
• To compile accurate function sheets, distributing weekly and discussing with Operations Team, accordingly, providing updates as require
• To actively work as part of a team to achieve the department objectives and budget
• To actively consider prevention, recovery and investigation of any complaints
• To liaise with clients to ensure that accurate details for each event & reservation are obtained
• To consistently deliver an excellent service to all guests and clients making enquiries or bookings at the hotel, with face to face and telephone meetings.
• To establish client requirements and identifying how the hotel can facilitate their needs
• To respond to all M&E enquiries in-line with company standard, If you are someone who wants to join a company which favours laid-back but attentive connections with a focus on the environment, apply today to join our team as a Reservations, Meetings & Events Coordinator!
  
  voco St David's Cardiff have a fantastic opportunity for a Reservations, Meetings & Events Coordinator to join our Cardiff Bay 5-star hotel on a Full Time contract!
You will earn £26,250.00 + 10% annual bonus At voco, everyone's a host and ready to provide our guests with the relaxed but attentive stay that they desire. We are reliably different, a trusted name offering an informal, non-pretentious stay that leaves our guests with a lasting impression. With a focus on our environment, you will be greeted by environmentally conscious innovations from start to finish. Set on Cardiff Bay's waterfront, voco St David's Cardiff makes a bold statement, with its glass-fronted façade, private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and coastal setting. The Tir a Môr at voco St David's Cardiff is our eclectic restaurant and bar. Our bold flavours draw inspiration from world food cultures and blend perfectly with the best seasonal produce Wales has to offer. The Spa, located in the hotel, offers just the place to unwind and has been voted one of the best spas in the UK. voco St David's Cardiff is a wonderful setting for meetings, conferences, weddings, and celebrations alike.,
• Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world's leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities
  
  The voco St. David's Colleague experience stay - a 1-night complimentary stay, with two course dinner & breakfast, at the hotel following a successful probation period
• No zero-hour contracts! Our contracts come with GUARRANTEED hours
• Taxi subsidy for shifts starting/ending between 23:00-06:00
• Subsidised childcare support
• Meals whilst on duty
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
• We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance
• Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
• Discounts from over 15,000 stores - all the way from retail to cinema
• Don't forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous 'Refer a Friend' programme!