Conference and Events Manager

​Full-Time Position (45 hours) – Salary £32,760 per annum plus service charge

Shifts typically range from 9:00 AM until late depending on the event schedule.

Conference & Banqueting Assistant Manager

Quest Employment is currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Conference & Banqueting Assistant Manager at a luxurious country house hotel in Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic chance to join a passionate team delivering exceptional service in a beautiful setting.

Your role:

• Lead, train, and support the Operations team to meet service standards.

• Monitor staff performance and take corrective action where necessary.

• Oversee staffing levels across all conference and banqueting areas, ensuring adequate coverage within budget.

• Act as departmental lead in the absence of the C&B Manager.

• Ensure all events are set up, executed, and broken down to the highest standards.

• Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and presentation across all banqueting and bar areas.

• Oversee stock control and rotation for beverages, ensuring bar readiness before each event.

• Ensure all statutory Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and Licensing regulations are followed.

• Deliver exceptional guest service by anticipating needs and resolving issues promptly.

• Communicate changes to event details to all relevant departments efficiently.

• Maintain and update departmental standards, delivering relevant training to staff.

• Support departmental image and revenue growth through service excellence and collaboration.

• Enforce correct dress code and professional behaviour among all staff.

What we’re looking for:

• Pride in delivering impeccable event setups and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

• A dependable leader and team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic event environment.

• Organised, proactive, and ready to tackle challenges hands-on.

• Understanding of the importance of behind-the-scenes coordination to support both team and guests seamlessly.

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to excellence.

• Previous experience in conference, banqueting, or hospitality supervision is essential.

Benefits include:

• 28 days holiday + 1 extra holiday day on your birthday

• Long service loyalty rewards

• Discounted food, beverage, and accommodation

• Staff events

• Introduce-a-friend at work bonus

• Staff meals on duty

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity, apply through Quest Employment today!