Events Service Manager (Banquet Manager)




Hotel Brand: Kimpton
Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hotel: Hong Kong TST (HKGKH), 11 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Job number: 143526
As the Events Service Manager for Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong, you will create an exciting, innovative, and memorable dining experience for all guests. Lead a well-rounded and knowledgeable front-of-house team. Proper guest service requires a staff that is thoroughly trained in service etiquette, product knowledge, and makes every effort to meet the needs of each and every guest.
A little taste of your day-to-day
Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
- Leading the set-up and execution of all banquet events and private functions
- Acting as the primary liaison between operations, kitchen, and event planners
- Ensuring all functions run smoothly on time, and above expectations
- Motivating and coordinating a dynamic team of banquet associates
- Overseeing cleanliness, safety, and presentation standards at all times
- Contributing to post-event feedback and performance reporting
What we need from you
- A minimum of 6 years’ solid experience in banquet or event service management
- A bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, restaurants, culinary management or equivalent
- Ability to manage high-pressure events with multiple moving parts
- Collaborative mindset and calm leadership style
- Attention to details and a passion for hosting exceptional events
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Excellent command in both English and Chinese (Cantonese is a must, Mandarin is a plus), speaking and writing; additional language skills are an advantage
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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