Banqueting Operations Manager
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Yellow 42 are looking for a Banqueting Operations Manager for one of our 5 star resort clients in Scotland.
A prestigious hotel on the beautiful Ayrshire coast, the main role is to oversee event operations throughout the Resort, and on a limited basis at off-site locations. You will lead a high-performing operational team to execute flawless events, exceed guest expectations, and maximise banqueting revenues and operational efficiency.
THE ROLE AND MAIN DUTIES
Execute every event based on the Resort’s luxury standards and customer expectations
Ensure the highest level of service is provided during events and drive customer satisfaction
Manage relationships, clearly and concisely communicate with all stakeholders in an event in order to build loyalty, including but not limited to; resort managers/departments, event planners, banqueting team, suppliers, clients and guests
Be a present, approachable and endearing onsite contact for all event organisers, hosts and VIP’s
Attend planning meetings and menu tastings with the resort event planners, co-host the final client meetings and preconvention meetings in order to ensure smooth transition for all customers
Direct room set-ups, staff briefings, service, and breakdown.
Act as Master of Ceremonies for Events, address the room, lead the announcements, introductions, and pre-event housekeeping/safety briefings with confidence and eloquence.
Be responsible for the maintenance, functionality, and operation of all in-house AV equipment. Use knowledge and expertise to ensure all basic AV requirements of the client are met and executed to perfection. Train and coach banqueting senior team to be equally as reliable in your absence.
Manage last-minute requests and changes with a calm, professional and can-do attitude
Lead, motivate, and empower the Banqueting team, as well as all members of our agency support team
Proactively identify training and development opportunities, implement and maintain training plans and records
Observe and monitor the performance of banqueting associates, proactively providing real-time
Conduct regular department meetings in order to facilitate continual and effective communication in the department
Manage the recruitment process for all positions within the team
Responsible for controlling all costs within the department, tracking and monitoring expenditure, managing rotas, and creating action plans where required to ensure department revenue goals are exceeded
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Dynamic, detail-oriented, energetic, organised, and hands-on
Confident and results-driven, with excellent time-management skills
Ability to communicate freely and eloquently in local language is essential
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills
Ability to supervise, train, and motivate associates in your team
Drive and commitment to deliver results whilst managing complexity and demonstrating
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
College/University Degree preferred although not essential, specialising in Hospitality, Hotel Management or similar
At least 3 years’ experience showing a strong background of leadership skills, managing and developing a large team
Suitable, relevant experience in the management of Hotel Banqueting events
Experience and knowledge of managing and controlling the budget for your department, including but not limited to stock, payroll, sales, and equipment.
Knowledge and ability to maintain compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Willingness to maintain current and up-to-date knowledge of the hospitality and leisure industry
Must possess strong computer skills, willing to learn new systems, and ability to drive a paperless department
THE OFFER
Salary £38-40K
Subsidised live in accommodation if required
Access to a meal on duty in the staff canteen.
Friends & Family Rooms Programme - discounted room rates
Discounts available at the Food & Beverage outlets
Resort Facilities – use of the Spa, Gym and facilities
Discounted room rates at all company properties.
Uniforms - a uniform will be provided, and items will be laundered at the Company's expense.
Employee Assistance Programme – offering a range of Employee Assistance Help Lines.
Ongoing training and development, first-class hospitality training & Apprenticeship programmes are available
A prestigious hotel on the beautiful Ayrshire coast, the main role is to oversee event operations throughout the Resort, and on a limited basis at off-site locations. You will lead a high-performing operational team to execute flawless events, exceed guest expectations, and maximise banqueting revenues and operational efficiency.
THE ROLE AND MAIN DUTIES
Execute every event based on the Resort’s luxury standards and customer expectations
Ensure the highest level of service is provided during events and drive customer satisfaction
Manage relationships, clearly and concisely communicate with all stakeholders in an event in order to build loyalty, including but not limited to; resort managers/departments, event planners, banqueting team, suppliers, clients and guests
Be a present, approachable and endearing onsite contact for all event organisers, hosts and VIP’s
Attend planning meetings and menu tastings with the resort event planners, co-host the final client meetings and preconvention meetings in order to ensure smooth transition for all customers
Direct room set-ups, staff briefings, service, and breakdown.
Act as Master of Ceremonies for Events, address the room, lead the announcements, introductions, and pre-event housekeeping/safety briefings with confidence and eloquence.
Be responsible for the maintenance, functionality, and operation of all in-house AV equipment. Use knowledge and expertise to ensure all basic AV requirements of the client are met and executed to perfection. Train and coach banqueting senior team to be equally as reliable in your absence.
Manage last-minute requests and changes with a calm, professional and can-do attitude
Lead, motivate, and empower the Banqueting team, as well as all members of our agency support team
Proactively identify training and development opportunities, implement and maintain training plans and records
Observe and monitor the performance of banqueting associates, proactively providing real-time
Conduct regular department meetings in order to facilitate continual and effective communication in the department
Manage the recruitment process for all positions within the team
Responsible for controlling all costs within the department, tracking and monitoring expenditure, managing rotas, and creating action plans where required to ensure department revenue goals are exceeded
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Dynamic, detail-oriented, energetic, organised, and hands-on
Confident and results-driven, with excellent time-management skills
Ability to communicate freely and eloquently in local language is essential
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills
Ability to supervise, train, and motivate associates in your team
Drive and commitment to deliver results whilst managing complexity and demonstrating
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
College/University Degree preferred although not essential, specialising in Hospitality, Hotel Management or similar
At least 3 years’ experience showing a strong background of leadership skills, managing and developing a large team
Suitable, relevant experience in the management of Hotel Banqueting events
Experience and knowledge of managing and controlling the budget for your department, including but not limited to stock, payroll, sales, and equipment.
Knowledge and ability to maintain compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Willingness to maintain current and up-to-date knowledge of the hospitality and leisure industry
Must possess strong computer skills, willing to learn new systems, and ability to drive a paperless department
THE OFFER
Salary £38-40K
Subsidised live in accommodation if required
Access to a meal on duty in the staff canteen.
Friends & Family Rooms Programme - discounted room rates
Discounts available at the Food & Beverage outlets
Resort Facilities – use of the Spa, Gym and facilities
Discounted room rates at all company properties.
Uniforms - a uniform will be provided, and items will be laundered at the Company's expense.
Employee Assistance Programme – offering a range of Employee Assistance Help Lines.
Ongoing training and development, first-class hospitality training & Apprenticeship programmes are available
Reference: 225365601
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Banqueting Operations Manager
Posted on Jul 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Girvan, Ayrshire and Arran, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Yellow 42 are looking for a Banqueting Operations Manager for one of our 5 star resort clients in Scotland.
A prestigious hotel on the beautiful Ayrshire coast, the main role is to oversee event operations throughout the Resort, and on a limited basis at off-site locations. You will lead a high-performing operational team to execute flawless events, exceed guest expectations, and maximise banqueting revenues and operational efficiency.
THE ROLE AND MAIN DUTIES
Execute every event based on the Resort’s luxury standards and customer expectations
Ensure the highest level of service is provided during events and drive customer satisfaction
Manage relationships, clearly and concisely communicate with all stakeholders in an event in order to build loyalty, including but not limited to; resort managers/departments, event planners, banqueting team, suppliers, clients and guests
Be a present, approachable and endearing onsite contact for all event organisers, hosts and VIP’s
Attend planning meetings and menu tastings with the resort event planners, co-host the final client meetings and preconvention meetings in order to ensure smooth transition for all customers
Direct room set-ups, staff briefings, service, and breakdown.
Act as Master of Ceremonies for Events, address the room, lead the announcements, introductions, and pre-event housekeeping/safety briefings with confidence and eloquence.
Be responsible for the maintenance, functionality, and operation of all in-house AV equipment. Use knowledge and expertise to ensure all basic AV requirements of the client are met and executed to perfection. Train and coach banqueting senior team to be equally as reliable in your absence.
Manage last-minute requests and changes with a calm, professional and can-do attitude
Lead, motivate, and empower the Banqueting team, as well as all members of our agency support team
Proactively identify training and development opportunities, implement and maintain training plans and records
Observe and monitor the performance of banqueting associates, proactively providing real-time
Conduct regular department meetings in order to facilitate continual and effective communication in the department
Manage the recruitment process for all positions within the team
Responsible for controlling all costs within the department, tracking and monitoring expenditure, managing rotas, and creating action plans where required to ensure department revenue goals are exceeded
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Dynamic, detail-oriented, energetic, organised, and hands-on
Confident and results-driven, with excellent time-management skills
Ability to communicate freely and eloquently in local language is essential
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills
Ability to supervise, train, and motivate associates in your team
Drive and commitment to deliver results whilst managing complexity and demonstrating
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
College/University Degree preferred although not essential, specialising in Hospitality, Hotel Management or similar
At least 3 years’ experience showing a strong background of leadership skills, managing and developing a large team
Suitable, relevant experience in the management of Hotel Banqueting events
Experience and knowledge of managing and controlling the budget for your department, including but not limited to stock, payroll, sales, and equipment.
Knowledge and ability to maintain compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Willingness to maintain current and up-to-date knowledge of the hospitality and leisure industry
Must possess strong computer skills, willing to learn new systems, and ability to drive a paperless department
THE OFFER
Salary £38-40K
Subsidised live in accommodation if required
Access to a meal on duty in the staff canteen.
Friends & Family Rooms Programme - discounted room rates
Discounts available at the Food & Beverage outlets
Resort Facilities – use of the Spa, Gym and facilities
Discounted room rates at all company properties.
Uniforms - a uniform will be provided, and items will be laundered at the Company's expense.
Employee Assistance Programme – offering a range of Employee Assistance Help Lines.
Ongoing training and development, first-class hospitality training & Apprenticeship programmes are available
A prestigious hotel on the beautiful Ayrshire coast, the main role is to oversee event operations throughout the Resort, and on a limited basis at off-site locations. You will lead a high-performing operational team to execute flawless events, exceed guest expectations, and maximise banqueting revenues and operational efficiency.
THE ROLE AND MAIN DUTIES
Execute every event based on the Resort’s luxury standards and customer expectations
Ensure the highest level of service is provided during events and drive customer satisfaction
Manage relationships, clearly and concisely communicate with all stakeholders in an event in order to build loyalty, including but not limited to; resort managers/departments, event planners, banqueting team, suppliers, clients and guests
Be a present, approachable and endearing onsite contact for all event organisers, hosts and VIP’s
Attend planning meetings and menu tastings with the resort event planners, co-host the final client meetings and preconvention meetings in order to ensure smooth transition for all customers
Direct room set-ups, staff briefings, service, and breakdown.
Act as Master of Ceremonies for Events, address the room, lead the announcements, introductions, and pre-event housekeeping/safety briefings with confidence and eloquence.
Be responsible for the maintenance, functionality, and operation of all in-house AV equipment. Use knowledge and expertise to ensure all basic AV requirements of the client are met and executed to perfection. Train and coach banqueting senior team to be equally as reliable in your absence.
Manage last-minute requests and changes with a calm, professional and can-do attitude
Lead, motivate, and empower the Banqueting team, as well as all members of our agency support team
Proactively identify training and development opportunities, implement and maintain training plans and records
Observe and monitor the performance of banqueting associates, proactively providing real-time
Conduct regular department meetings in order to facilitate continual and effective communication in the department
Manage the recruitment process for all positions within the team
Responsible for controlling all costs within the department, tracking and monitoring expenditure, managing rotas, and creating action plans where required to ensure department revenue goals are exceeded
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Dynamic, detail-oriented, energetic, organised, and hands-on
Confident and results-driven, with excellent time-management skills
Ability to communicate freely and eloquently in local language is essential
Strong commercial acumen
Excellent relationship management and interpersonal skills
Ability to supervise, train, and motivate associates in your team
Drive and commitment to deliver results whilst managing complexity and demonstrating
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
College/University Degree preferred although not essential, specialising in Hospitality, Hotel Management or similar
At least 3 years’ experience showing a strong background of leadership skills, managing and developing a large team
Suitable, relevant experience in the management of Hotel Banqueting events
Experience and knowledge of managing and controlling the budget for your department, including but not limited to stock, payroll, sales, and equipment.
Knowledge and ability to maintain compliance with all local laws and regulations.
Willingness to maintain current and up-to-date knowledge of the hospitality and leisure industry
Must possess strong computer skills, willing to learn new systems, and ability to drive a paperless department
THE OFFER
Salary £38-40K
Subsidised live in accommodation if required
Access to a meal on duty in the staff canteen.
Friends & Family Rooms Programme - discounted room rates
Discounts available at the Food & Beverage outlets
Resort Facilities – use of the Spa, Gym and facilities
Discounted room rates at all company properties.
Uniforms - a uniform will be provided, and items will be laundered at the Company's expense.
Employee Assistance Programme – offering a range of Employee Assistance Help Lines.
Ongoing training and development, first-class hospitality training & Apprenticeship programmes are available
Reference: 225365601
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