Hand Picked Hotels
Hand Picked Hotels is a beautiful collection of 21 privately owned, luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location, from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breath taking views, from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands. With every need taken care of, the team at each hotel ensures every guest has a magical experience, encouraging them to return time and time again.
Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE. Whilst each hotel is individual, every property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, ensuring a hand picked experience for every guest and employee.
We are currently recruiting for a Assistant Sales & Events Manager at L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa in Jersey, part of Hand Picked Hotels.
The 4 AA Red Star L’Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa is situated in the scenic location of St. Brelade’s Bay, one of the most beautiful beaches in Jersey. With 106 bedrooms and The Grill restaurant offering panoramic ocean views, L'Horizon is the ideal setting for a romantic getaway or even an idyllic coastal wedding.
One of the highlights of this boutique beachside hotel in Jersey is the spa, including six treatment rooms, a relaxation area, a pedicure and manicure area and a sleep room.
About the Role
- The role of Assistant Sales & Events Manager will involve proactively driving sales activities to the hotel across all sectors to including hotel events, private dining, leisure experiences, corporate and conference from a local perspective alongside the Cluster Sales and Events Manager
- Work with local destination houses and partners from a B2B and B2C perspective.
- Support the development, execution, and maintenance of the hotel and Hand Picked Hotels sales and marketing plan.
- Helping manage social media on property, looking at ways to engage with the local community, raise awareness and engagement.
- Be a confident and effect networker who can build effective relationships externally and internally.
- Most of all we will want you to be inspired, have fun and enjoy being part of our Hand Picked Team.
About you
- To be considered for this role you will this role of Assistant Sales & Events Manager you will have current sales experience within a 4/5-star luxury hotel or similar environment, ideally with Opera experience.
- It is essential you are driven and enjoy working within a sales role and with set targets and objectives.
- Can demonstrate a methodical approach and are highly organised and have a systematic approach to your work.
- You will have excellent communication, presentation skills and attention to detail.
- Most of all, you will have a professional, organised and friendly approach and be able to anticipate our guests needs and create memories.
- Company Benefits
- Our Benefits include:
- A competitive salary package of £17.28 per hour.
- Staff live-in accommodation is available for £80 per week including all meals and bills.
- This is a Full-Time role working 5 days out of 7 including weekends on a rota basis, 40 hours per week, which may vary depending on business needs.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program to support you with whatever life throws at you.
- Company Sickness Scheme Benefit.
- 29 days holiday per year including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days including bank holidays with length of service.
- Forward career progression, with access to our In House and external training programs, which are all supported by our learning and development team.
- Discounted staff stays in our hotels and on food & drink.
- Annual loyalty awards (like afternoon teas and overnight stays).
- Online retail discount platform offering thousands of savings with high street retailers and restaurants as well as a health and well-being platform.
- Opportunity to make lifelong friendships and be part of team that celebrates Diversity and Inclusion.
Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Work Location: In person
