Event Manager

? Events Planning Manager - 5? Luxury Hotel & Resort | Watford (Outskirts)

Join a prestigious team at one of the UK’s finest hospitality destinations

Quest Employment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a world-class 5-star hotel and resort located just outside Watford. Nestled in stunning surroundings, this award-winning venue offers luxury accommodation, fine dining, a renowned spa, and a host of outdoor activities—all designed to create unforgettable experiences for its guests.

We’re looking for an Events Planning Manager with a passion for perfection and a talent for creating seamless, show-stopping events—from elegant weddings and high-end corporate functions to private celebrations and everything in between.

? Your Role

As Events Planning Manager, you’ll be the creative and operational force behind every special occasion:

• Drive event sales by proactively promoting the venue for weddings, private events, and corporate functions.

• Build strong client relationships, guiding them through every step of their event planning journey.

• Coordinate event logistics, including room setup, guest list planning, and supplier liaison.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with chefs, operations, and both front and back-of-house teams to ensure smooth execution.

• Assist in curating menus tailored to clients’ tastes and needs.

• Oversee all event details, from the initial consultation to the final flourish.

• Host site visits and show-arounds, making every guest feel confident and inspired.

• Ensure all administration and communications are handled with professionalism and efficiency.

• Participate in regular planning meetings to stay aligned with wider hotel operations.

? Perks & Benefits

Enjoy a host of luxurious perks designed to support your wellbeing and lifestyle:

• Complimentary use of on-site award-winning spa, golf course, and gym.

• Free staff meals during your shifts in our modern canteen.

• Access to a subsidised shuttle bus from the nearest town centre.

• Exclusive hotel discounts for you, your friends, and your family.

• Optional staff accommodation at a subsidised rate.

Why Join

This is a rare opportunity to work at one of the UK’s premier hospitality venues, where no two days are the same and every event is a chance to shine. If you're passionate about people, service, and creating memorable moments, we’d love to hear from you.