Events Team Leader

We are looking for an authentic and driven Events Team Leader to join us on a Full Time basis at Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel and embrace your unique, best self to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections! 

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel brings together traditional Edinburgh architecture with an exciting and fresh indoor feel, offering our guests a modern luxurious stay.

Welcoming locals to relax in our Garden area (a must visit), experiencing mouth-watering food in BABA restaurant, or guests from far and wide being pampered in our state-of-the-art Spa – we cover it all! 

As a Events Team Leader, we will support you to:  


* Be yourself - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are! 



* Lead yourself – we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right! 



* Make it count – you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day! 

What do you need to be an Events Team Leader? Well, your main duties and responsibilities will be working across a wide range of events such as Birthdays, Weddings, Conferences and Baby Showers to provide customers with excellent service, working to a fast pace and ensuring the smooth running of our operations.

So, we are looking for someone who has… 


* Availability to work 40 hours per week



* Flexibility of working hours, you might have late finishes and early starts depending on which event you are supporting! 



* Experience working at Events, within a Bar, Restaurant or Hotel as a Waiter/Waitress, Server or Host  



* Drive to produce results, we work together within the Kimpton family to continue to provide our guests with extremely personal experiences and human connection.  



* A warm and authentic personality, with a can-do attitude and commitment to service.  



* Overall, you will be willing to work within our team to embrace our service and delight our guests! 

Joining the Kimpton family isn’t just about providing our guests with excellent service, we also have secured a spot in Fortune’s ‘100 best companies to work for’ 7 times since 2009, and it is no surprises why! We can offer you… 


* Financial security - £13.96 per hour, guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Plus Tronc paid monthly if in eligible role.

Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity  to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it. 



* Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice. 



* Colleague perks  - worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst...