Maître d'Hôtel Conferences and Banquets
Location: InterContinental Paris Le Grand – Paris
About us:
Facing the Opéra Garnier, InterContinental Paris Le Grand embodies the timeless elegance of Paris, both past and present. A classified historical monument, it offers an immersive experience in the heart of the capital, blending iconic heritage, French art of living, and exceptional gastronomy at Café de la Paix. Recently restored, Le Grand Hôtel showcases the charm of a contemporary Belle Époque, making Paris shine in its most beautiful light.
Job Description:
Join the conferences and banquets team at InterContinental Paris Le Grand as Maître d'Hôtel Conferences and Banquets. You will be responsible for managing and organizing events, ensuring an exceptional experience for our clients. You will play a key role in coordinating with other hotel departments and optimizing sales for your department while ensuring quality service and adherence to procedures.
Main Responsabilities:
• Manage events in preparation and ongoing events in the department
• Participate in event preparation meetings
• Act as a liaison between different services and conference center clients
• Assist in optimizing sales for your department
• Promote other hotel services
• Suggest improvements for efficiency and organization in the service
• Ensure procedures are followed and adhered to
• Listen to client feedback and contribute to continuous improvement
• Present yourself with excellent demeanor and courtesy in all interactions
• Ensure work is executed well by your team (Chefs de Rang, Staff, and all involved banquet staff)
Profile:
• Degree in hospitality/restaurant management
• At least 3 years of experience in a high-volume banquet service
• Fluent in English
• Excellent presentation, sense of luxury, strong client relations, and team management
Benefits:
• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• Paid public holidays after 1 year of service
• 35-hour contract with 2 consecutive days off
• 13th month salary
• 100% reimbursed Navigo transport pass
• Uber service available for late shifts
• "Night Under the Stars" – experience the hotel as a guest with an overnight stay
• €200 referral bonus for successfully recommending a new employee
• Employee rates and family discounts at over 6,500 IHG hotels worldwide
How to Apply?
If you are passionate about high-end service and want to join a dynamic team in a prestigious setting, send us your CV with a cover letter. We would love to meet you and learn how you can contribute to our success.
Paris Le Grand is an equal-opportunity employer. All applications will be considered without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.