Assistant Manager - Meetings & Events (Banquets)

MAIN DUTIES:

Administration

• To maintain all hotel records and forms as prescribed by Sofitel hotel management and policies
• To be able to plan ahead (is pro-active instead of reactive)
• To always be up to date with financial results (budget versus actual) in sales and cost areas and ensure that sales and profit are maximized
• To control expenses wisely
• To ensure that deadlines on all projects are met
• To ensure that he schedules himself to be available and on duty during peak periods (frequently opening and closing the operation)
• To feel confident in leaving the operation for a period of time due to the qualified Ambassadors he has developed, and who are able to make their own decisions
• To ensure that meetings are well planned and results-orientated
• To conduct frequent and t...