Conference & Banqueting Team Member (Venues)
EF Education First · Berkhamsted
Job Title: Conferencing and Banqueting Team Member
Location: Ashridge House, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1NS
Reporting to: Director of Food and Beverage
Hours: 6am-6pm/6pm-6am, 4 on, 4 off pattern including weekends.
The Opportunity
The Venue Services Team play a vital part in Ashridge House’s ability to deliver a high level of service to our guests by ensuring all booked areas are set up to detailed specifications, providing first response to any on-site incidents and supporting with security. This is a diverse but challenging role which requires strong organisation, communication, and manual handling skills.
Responsibilities
The main duties include:
Setting up rooms for weddings, private functions, corporate events, and other activities taking place as per client requirements as well as the clear down of said rooms/activities
Transporting necessary materials around the site
Ensuring the site is safe, clean, and tidy such as waste management (and light maintenance – bulb changes/ AV set ups etc)
Being part of a team of first responders for emergencies including first aid, security incidents and fire/building alarms – Team is operational 365 days a year.
Completion of health and safety audits
Pro-actively working closely with other departments to ensure a seamless client/guest experience for any event.
Who are you?
Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own transport.
Have the right to work in the UK.
First Aid Training (Desirable)
Able to work in a physically demanding role.
Want to be a team player.
Be pro-active and use initiative.
Ability to problem solve and think on your feet.
Employee Benefits