Events Assistant

InterContinental

  • Cardiff
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 23 hours ago
voco St David's Cardiff have a fantastic opportunity for an Events Assistant to join our Cardiff Bay 5-star hotel on an 8-hour per week contract!We are looking for Events Assistants to join on a Fixed Term assignment, starting in October and ending on the 31st of December 2025!You will earn £12.60 per hour, plus service charge. Apart from availability on weekends, this role requires late night shifts, which means the right candidate must be over 18 years old.At voco, everyone’s a host and ready to provide our guests with the relaxed but attentive stay that they desire. We are reliably different, a trusted name offering an informal, non-pretentious stay that leaves our guests with a lasting impression. With a focus on our environment, you will be greeted by environmentally conscious innovations from start to finish.Set on Cardiff Bay's waterfront, voco St David's Cardiff makes a bold statement, with its glass-fronted façade, private balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and coastal setting.The Tir a Môr at voco St David’s Cardiff is our eclectic restaurant and bar. Our bold flavours draw inspiration from world food cultures and blend perfectly with the best seasonal produce Wales has to offer.The Spa, located in the hotel, offers just the place to unwind and has been voted one of the best spas in the UK. voco St David's Cardiff is a wonderful setting for meetings, conferences, weddings, and celebrations alike.Check out our Instagram page to have a look at voco St.David’s!As an Events Assistant, you will be creative, adaptable, and energetic to work in this varied department. We are looking for individuals to work on a part time basis in this fast paced and exciting environment. One day you might be doing a corporate meeting, a baby shower, a Christmas event or a wedding!To succeed as an Events Assistant, you will need:
  • To be passionate about delivering great service and great food and drinks
  • Previous experience as a waiter/ bartender!
  • Experience with working with customers in a busy environment
  • To be willing to learn new things and work as part of a wide hotel team
Our Events Assistant enjoys a range of benefits including:
  • Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities
  • The voco St. David’s Colleague experience stay – a 1-night complimentary stay, with two course dinner & breakfast, at the hotel following a successful probation period
  • Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice
  • Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
  • Meals whilst on duty
  • 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)
  • We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance
  • Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world
  • Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema
  • Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!
If you are someone who wants to join a company which favours laid-back but attentive connections with a focus on the environment, apply today to join our team as an Events Assistant!You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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