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Meeting & Events Operations Manager

Workplace
On-site
Commitment
Full-time
Posted
Location
London, United Kingdom

As the Meeting & Events Operations Manager at 1 Hotel Mayfair, you will lead the planning and execution of all on-site meetings, conferences, and special events. You will serve as a key operational leader within the Food & Beverage division, ensuring each event is delivered to the highest standards of service, style, and sustainability. Working closely with the F&B leadership team, you will oversee all aspects of event operations, from logistics and execution to guest satisfaction, while upholding the core values of the 1 Hotels brand.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end execution of all hotel meetings and events, ensuring seamless coordination between sales, culinary, service, PPM and AV teams.
  • Maintain a strong on-the-floor presence during event set-up, execution, and breakdown, ensuring brand standards and guest expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Serve as the primary contact for internal and external clients during the planning and execution phases.
  • Overseeing the 1st floor events space, guest rooms and Nightingale areas to ensure standards are met and guest satisfaction.
  • Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, ensuring personalized and flawless event experiences.
  • Monitor event flow and guest feedback in real-time, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure consistency in room setups, service delivery, and overall event ambiance.
  • Lead and inspire a team of event supervisors, servers, porters, and bartenders.
  • Oversee third party agency workers and support F&B venue HOD’s to ensure adequate staffing levels are applied to key events
  • Oversee scheduling, training, and development to ensure operational efficiency and service excellence.
  • Collaborate with HR to manage performance reviews, team morale, and compliance with employment policies and legal standards.
  • Manage event-related budgets, including labor costs, vendor services, and equipment rentals.
  • Review BEOs and plan along with Senior F&B team to support special venue events
  • Revise billing when required and maintain post-event reports to ensure accuracy and financial accountability.
  • Oversight of all first floor and Nightingale events alongside the core M&E operations team.
  • Overview and support of allocated F&B Venue buyouts/events alongside the venue HOD (To be determined in weekly BEO meeting)

Benefits

  • Health & Wellness- EAP program
  • Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)!
  • SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform.
  • Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!