4 Event Operations jobs in South Africa
Event Support Expert
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Job CategoryFood and Beverage & Culinary
LocationJohannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch, 42 The High Street, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 2076
ScheduleFull Time
Located Remotely?N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
Our jobs aren't just about setting up tables and chairs for our guests to use during a banquet or meeting. Instead, we want to create an atmosphere that is memorable and unique. Our Event Support Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services that allow our events to go off without a hitch. Whether setting up and breaking down materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, or anything in between. The Event Support Expert plays a key role in making our events run flawlessly.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success:
- Creating a safe workplace
- Following company policies and procedures
- Upholding quality standards
- Ensuring your uniform, personal appearance and communications are professional.
Event Support Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: Less than 1-year related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
#LI-WD1
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Event Support Expert (Banqueting Waiter) - Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch
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**Job Number**
**Job Category** Food and Beverage & Culinary
**Location** Johannesburg Marriott Hotel Melrose Arch, 42 The High Street, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 2076VIEW ON MAP ( Full Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Non-Management
**POSITION SUMMARY**
Our jobs aren't just about setting up tables and chairs for our guests to use during a banquet or meeting. Instead, we want to create an atmosphere that is memorable and unique. Our Event Support Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services that allow our events to go off without a hitch. Whether setting up and breaking down materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, or anything in between. The Event Support Expert plays a key role in making our events run flawlessly.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success:
+ Creating a safe workplace
+ Following company policies and procedures
+ Upholding quality standards
+ Ensuring your uniform, personal appearance and communications are professional.
Event Support Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical - to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: Less than 1-year related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
_#LI-WD1_
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
Event Management Engineer
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Why choose Logicalis?
It's not just IT solutions, It's IT global know-how Logicalis is an international multi-skilled solution provider providing digital enablement services to help customers harness digital technology and innovative services to deliver powerful business outcomes.
Our customers span industries and geographical regions; and our focus is to engage in the dynamics of our customers' vertical markets; including financial services, TMT (telecommunications, media and technology), education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, and
Job Snapshot- Employee Type:
Full-Time
- Location:
Johannesburg
- Job Type:
Management
- Experience:
Not Specified
- Date Posted:
9/29/2025
Boutique Hotel Manager and Event Management
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced boutique hotel manager with a knack for event planning to oversee the daily operations of our esteemed guesthouse, The Wesley Boutique Hotel. The ideal candidate must have a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and have a proven track record in hospitality management and event coordination. As the boutique hotel manager and event planner, you will be responsible for orchestrating memorable events while ensuring the smooth operation of our guesthouse.
Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Managing and coordinating staff schedules and duties, including event staff for special occasions.
Responding to and resolving guest inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally.
Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of guest rooms, common areas, and event spaces.
Overseeing the seamless check-in and check-out process for guests attending events or staying at the guesthouse.
Monitoring and managing guest reservations and bookings, including those for events and special occasions.
Implementing and maintaining initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction during their stay and at events.
Managing inventory and ordering supplies, including those necessary for events.
Planning, organizing, and executing various events, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, ensuring each event meets or exceeds guest expectations.
Skills and Attributes:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with guests, staff, and vendors.
Strong leadership qualities and problem-solving abilities to manage both day-to-day operations and event logistics.
Attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, fostering a positive work environment.
Experience in hospitality or guest services, with a demonstrated background in event planning and management.
Familiarity with reservation management software and event planning tools is advantageous.
Requirements:
Must possess your own or reliable transportation and hold a valid driver's license.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar managerial position within the hospitality industry.
Willingness to live on-site as a live-in manager.
Flexible availability to work weekends and public holidays, as required.
Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in other languages is beneficial.
Expected start date: Immediate (Urgently hiring)
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to Commute:
- Bryanston, Gauteng (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Hospitality: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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