Banquets Supervisor | InterContinental Sydney

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About us

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience. If you would like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we would like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand.

InterContinental Sydney, located in Sydney’s CBD, offers discreet luxury with five-star essentials and round-the-clock services. As the world’s first international luxury travel hotel brand, at InterContinental Hotels & Resorts we look for colleagues who are charming, confident, and internationally-minded; people who know what it takes to exceed guest expectations.

Your day to day

As Banquet Supervisor, you will manage the delivery of a range of high-profile events and support the team in delivering exceptional service to our guests and clients consistently. You will take ownership to ensure food, beverage and other services are delivered to the highest standard in accordance with the event requirements. You will take charge of the delivery of events, leading the team and supporting banquet team leaders.

In additions, you will be involved in other behind-the-scene activities including stock ordering, bill posting, staff training and HACCP compliances to help plan and execute departmental processes and initiatives. 

Your focus will be on banquet operations with the opportunity to provide support to the greater Food & Beverage department as needed. This role will suit a banquet supervisor or team leader who has extensive experience in five-star operations and is ready for the next challenge.

What we need from you

You will be a motivated and genuine person who loves to interact with a variety of people and working as part of a team. You will have a real passion for exceeding guest expectations. You will have the experience in leading a team in five-star operations with the ability to communicate effectively with a strong problem solving skills. Your excellent attention to details will help us stand out by creating truly luxurious, memorable experience for our guests and clients.You will hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol, be able to work across a 7 day rotating roster.

What we offer

IHG are more than just great places to stay, we are also one of Australia’s best employers. We are looking for exceptional people like you to greet the world and be the spark that makes us even better. Some of the benefits include

·  Employee rate within global IHG Hotels
·  Food & Beverage Discounts
·  Monthly Birthday Celebrations & team activities
·  Quarterly Town Hall
·  Recognition programme with opportunity to win free getaways around the world
·  Access to Harvard Mentor training material
·  Learning and development opportunities, including secondments across Australia as well as opportunities to work across our global portfolio

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve.

We will give you every opportunity to grow vertically, functionally, geographically, and personally. As part of the IHG family with more than 5,300 hotels in over 100 countries, the world is your oyster - visit www.http://careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.