Banquets Manager
Accor
Company Description
Who we are
Welcome to The William Inglis Hotel - MGallery, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Our exquisite venue is renowned for hosting breathtaking weddings and sophisticated events, offering unparalleled service and opulent surroundings. Join our prestigious team and be a part of creating unforgettable experiences in a setting that optimises grandeur and refinement. Embark on a career that celebrates the pinnacle of luxury and elegance.
Job Description
Step into the spotlight with a leadership role that places you at the forefront of unforgettable moments. We’re searching for a passionate and detail-driven Banquets Manager to lead our high-performing events team. In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee the execution of weddings, gala dinners, and corporate events ensuring every detail, from the first briefing to the final toast, is flawlessly delivered.
You’ll collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to bring each event to life with seamless precision, world-class service, and the elevated experience expected from a luxury MGallery property. We take pride in excellence, teamwork, and a culture that values accountability, creativity, and professionalism. If you’re a proactive, composed, and service-oriented professional who thrives under pressure and leads by example — this is your moment to shine in the world of luxury hospitality.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a banquet or events operations leadership role, preferably within a 4 or 5-star hotel or luxury venue
A hands-on leader who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves, get involved in setup, pack-down and lead by example
Strong ability to motivate, coach, and lead a diverse team across multiple departments and shifts
Exceptional attention to detail, from table settings and room layouts to timing and guest experience flow
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – able to lead team briefings, coordinate with chefs, liaise with clients, and handle last-minute changes
Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritise and stay composed in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays in line with event schedules
A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences that go beyond expectations
Additional Information
At The William Inglis Hotel, part of Accor’s MGallery Collection, you’ll enjoy:
- Career development within Australia’s largest hotel group
- Discounts on accommodation and dining across Accor globally
- A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic team culture
- The opportunity to be part of a unique property that blends luxury, heritage, and hospitality
Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.
When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.
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