Fancourt is now accepting applications for an
Assistant Banqueting Manager – someone with drive and passion for the industry and with the ability to lead the team to maintain the Leading Hotel of the Worlds standards.
The ideal candidate will be a good communicator, friendly, guest centric and have good financial acumen. A minimum of Grade 12 or equivalent, computer literate on MS Office, with 2 years’ experience in a F&B or Banqueting and Events Management position in a 4* or 5* environment are essential in order for you to be considered for this position.
You must be able to work in a fast paced environment and have a passion for working with people. A Diploma in Hospitality, knowledge of SAP would be advantageous.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Managing / facilitating all Conference & Banqueting events & operations
- Maximising customer satisfaction at all times
- Increasing sales and revenue; cost management and controls
- Administration duties (systems / information maintenance, reporting, billing, allocation of charges, etc.)
- Supervise and manage all casual and permanent staff (IR, performance, rosters, etc.)
- Stock control & stock takes
- Ensure charges and billing according to function sheet
The ideal candidate can demonstrate and offer verifiable examples of:
- Heaps of passion for the industry
- Strong leadership skills & focus on people development
- Thorough understanding of and ability to consistently deliver great customer service
- Mature approach to problem-solving, remains calm and effective under pressure, great communication skills
- Not flustered by deadlines and curveballs
- Critical thinking; analytical approach to planning and forecasting
If you believe you have suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online.
Application Process:Closing date: 13 November 2022Where to apply: You can apply online at