ASSISTANT WEDDING & EVENTS COORDINATOR

CAPE TOWN

START DATE: ASAP

*** Please note that this position is only open to SA Nationals or those with the Right to Work in South Africa. No visa support is provided.***

Our client, a luxury Cape Town Hotel group, is searching for an Assistant Wedding and Events Coordinator to liaise with all clients, ascertaining their requirements and coordinating as well as successfully executing weddings and events in a timely manner in accordance with the set standards of 2 of their properties, with the intention of ensuring that the highest standard of performance and service is achieved by all relevant parties.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Hotel, Food and Beverage or Events Diploma
• 2 years Wedding / banqueting reservations and operations experience in a 4* or 5* Hotel.
• Previous Food and Beverage operational experience mandatory 
• Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel and Sales and Catering
• Sound business acumen/Ability to interpret budgets and Business Reports. PNLs and forecasts.
• Highly presentable
• Excellent command of the English language with solid verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays

ADVANTAGEOUS EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION DESIRED:

• Third European language
• Knowledge of Opera
• Knowledge of Micros
• Fluency in Xhosa and/or Afrikaans

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