Italian Family jobs in Leeds

See where your journey can take you. At Leeds Marriott Hotel, we believe in seizing opportunities and making your own adventure. Every event brings new opportunities to meet people, create memorable experiences and be part of something special.

Our global, diverse family of associates is made up of unique individuals who bring different strengths, styles, personalities and interests to the table. Like most families, we work together, support one another and celebrate what makes us different. Every day brings a new opportunity to learn, develop and make a difference. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?

We are looking for enthusiastic and customer-focused Casual Conference & Events Associates to join our team and support the smooth running of our conference and events operation at Leeds Marriott Hotel.

From corporate meetings and conferences to weddings, private celebrations and special occasions, you will play an important role in ensuring every event runs smoothly and our guests receive an exceptional experience.

This is a casual position, offering flexible working opportunities to support the needs of our business. Shifts will vary depending on event requirements and business levels, including weekdays, evenings and weekends.

• Assist with the set-up and preparation of conference rooms, meeting spaces and event suites in line with event requirements.

• Ensure all meeting rooms and event spaces are presented to the highest standards before, during and after each event.

• Welcome guests and delegates, providing a warm, friendly and professional service.

• Support the delivery of food and beverage services during conferences, meetings, weddings and other functions.

• Serve refreshments, lunches, dinners and drinks, ensuring guests' needs are attended to throughout their event.

• Respond promptly and positively to guest requests and queries, escalating any issues where necessary.

• Maintain cleanliness, presentation and organisation across all conference and event areas.

• Work closely with colleagues across the Conference & Events, Food & Beverage and Kitchen teams to ensure seamless event delivery.

• Assist with room turnarounds, clearing and resetting event spaces efficiently.

• Follow all health and safety, food hygiene and company procedures.

• A positive, enthusiastic and approachable personality.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.

• A flexible approach to working hours and availability.

• The ability to work well as part of a team and use your own initiative.

• An organised approach, with excellent attention to detail.

• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.

• Previous hospitality, food and beverage or events experience would be advantageous, but is not essential as training will be provided.

You are a bright and enthusiastic associate who takes pride in delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Whether you're preparing a conference room, welcoming wedding guests, serving refreshments or supporting a large event, you understand that every detail matters.

You bring energy, professionalism and a can-do attitude to every shift. You enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in your surroundings and are always willing to go the extra mile to ensure our guests' expectations are exceeded.

Every event is an opportunity to make a lasting impression, and your contribution helps make each occasion a success.

Leeds Marriott Hotel comprises beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, each offering fantastic facilities including comfortable bedding, flat-screen TVs, spacious work desks, high-speed Wi-Fi and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Guests can enjoy our on-site 24/7 fitness centre, Executive Lounge and an Italian dining experience at Gino D'Acampo restaurant and bar.

The hotel is also a popular destination for business occasions, conferences and social events, offering 17 well-designed and flexible event spaces, supported by knowledgeable planning and catering teams.

Located in the heart of Leeds city centre, the hotel is ideally positioned close to the city's most celebrated destinations, including First Direct Arena and the University of Leeds.

You're enthusiastic about hospitality and enjoy being part of a team that creates special experiences for others. With us, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience across different areas of hospitality and work alongside a passionate and supportive team.

A casual role offers the flexibility to work around your other commitments while becoming part of the Leeds Marriott family. Whether you're looking to develop your hospitality career, gain experience in events or simply enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and discover where your journey can take you. We'll make sure you feel right at home.

This role requires the ability to move and lift items of up to 25lbs (approximately 11kg), as well as standing, sitting and walking for extended periods. You will be required to assist with moving furniture, setting up event spaces and handling event equipment. Maintaining a professional appearance in a clean uniform and adhering to all health and safety requirements are also essential.