Banquet & Catering Coordinator

Company Description

La Cigale Hotel Managed by Accor is a prestigious five-star luxury hotel situated in the dynamic center of Doha, Qatar. Recognized as a prominent landmark for both business and leisure travelers, the hotel offers 225 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, nine exceptional dining and entertainment outlets—including two nightlife venues and outdoor seating areas—two modern ballrooms, a 490 sqm gymnasium, a 20-meter indoor swimming pool, and a full-service deluxe spa. Designed as an urban sanctuary, La Cigale blends contemporary sophistication with world-class hospitality. Conveniently located in central Doha, the hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Al Sadd Metro Station and a 30-minute drive from Hamad International Airport, offering seamless access to the city’s commercial and cultural hubs. As part of Accor, a global leader in hospitality, La Cigale Hotel is committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences while fostering an inclusive and growth-driven environment for its team.

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
• Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Career development opportunities with national and international promotion opportunities.

Why work for Accor?

• We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
  By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit  https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Job Description

What you will be doing:

• Plan the manning allocation/work assignment as per events requirement and assist the management on controlling labor expense
• Ensure that car passes, food tags, tent/place cards for operations are prepared for service team and assist in tasks according to event guest’s needs and comply with departmental standards
• Check on the previous day bills, BEOs and assignment sheets are printed and filed accordingly. Arrange BEOs in sequence for kitchen meeting
• Prepare and update all electronic signage for each event
• Communicate and co-ordinate all casual manning requisition and registration
• Perform manning accrual duty on monthly basic
• Perform or assist in the manager and administrative duties whenever is required or when is assigned
• Provide immediate attention to guest complaints and must be dealt with according to the established procedures and report to Banquet Operation Manager or Banquet Duty Manager within 30 minutes of occurrence.
• To follow up and to establish correct procedures to prevent future recurrence
• To follow all department and hotel policies, procedures and service standards

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

• Minimum of two years of experience in a related role.
• Good communication skills and guest relations.
• Fluent spoken English and written English
• Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office
• The ability to work well with a large group of people in a team environment
• Friendly personality with positive attitude
• Must be able to work well in stressful, high-pressure situations
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, days, weekends and Public holidays

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.