The Great Southern Killarney is looking for a Assistant Events Operations Manager to join our dynamic team and play a key role in delivering seamless events and exceptional service.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

You will be a visible and active leader on the floor, ensuring the highest standards of service across a variety of events—from high-profile conferences to elegant banquets and private celebrations. Working closely with the Events Operations Manager, you will help to lead, develop, and inspire the team.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Lead by example with a strong and consistent floor presence during all events
• Building and maintaining excellent client relationships, by understanding changing requirements and responding proactively to meet client’s needs.
• Ensuring the highest standards in health and safety, food safety and hygiene are adhered to at all times.
• Ensure the smooth delivery of service, maintaining attention to detail and guest experience
• Support the Manager in day-to-day operations, team supervision, and staff development
• Motivate and coach the team to uphold service standards and foster a collaborative working environment
• Liaise with clients, kitchen teams, and other departments to ensure all event requirements are met
• Maintain operational standards in accordance with company policies and guest expectations