Description
Meridian Grand is a luxury weddings, conference and events venue in North London. At Meridian Grand, we believe “Teamwork makes the Dream Work”. We seek individuals who, in addition to having a passion for events, enjoy working in a team and have a “can-do” attitude
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Wedding & Events Co-ordinator. The right person will be well presented, highly motivated and positive with a passion for customer service and hospitality whilst also possessing excellent administration skills.
The Role
Our Weddings & Events Coordinator will be responsible for:
• Looking after clients from the first viewing right through to their big day.
• Leading planning meetings and ensuring the smooth running of all administrative aspects of the role.
• Liaising with all departments – kitchen, housekeeping, front and back of house to ensure plans are communicated effectively.
• Managing weddings and events on the day, including timings, food and drink service as well as directing team members and leading by example.
• Maintaining excellent standards of service and venue preparation.
• Organisational skills and attention to detail are key to this role.
• Providing guests with venue tours and assisting the sales team.
• Bringing new ideas and market trends to the table.
As a Wedding & Events Co-ordinator you will be passionate about people. An excellent and confident communicator by telephone; email and face to face; providing a warm and professional service to all our couples and clients.
Previous experience in a similar position is desirable and the ability to work well individually but also as part of a close team is essential.
Bi-lingual fluency in English and an additional language such as, Turkish, Tamil, Urdu, Punjabi is desired.
This role involves evening and weekend work
The perks of the job include free meals, on-site car parking.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
Schedule:
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability
Experience:
• Event Planners & Managers: 1 year (preferred)
• Event Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person