Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel – Event Operations Assistant Manager
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Bring energy, precision, and a passion for people to every occasion—be the role model who transforms moments into milestones.
Be the orchestrator of unforgettable experiences—where every detail you lead creates lasting memories for guests and teams alike.
We are looking for a Event Operations Assistant Manager who can lead with passion and inspire a team to deliver guest experiences with excellence and care.
What are we looking for?
You support the daily operations of the Meetings & Events department, coordinating setups, guiding the team on the floor and ensuring every detail meets our high standards. Working closely with the Events and Beverage & Food teams, you help create memorable moments for our guests while maintaining smooth and efficient service throughout each event.
Your key responsibilities include:
· Lead with confidence, adaptability and integrity, communicate effectively, make informed decisions, and inspire teams to collaborate, achieve ambitious goals and continuously improve performance.
· Assist in preparing event timelines, checklists and setups to ensure smooth and efficient operations from start to finish.
· Act as the link between clients, service staff and kitchen teams, ensuring clear communication and seamless coordination during each stage of the event.
· Supervise event setups and breakdowns, providing on-site support to guarantee flawless execution and guest satisfaction.
· Respond quickly to any challenges during events, helping to resolve issues professionally and efficiently.
· Ensure all safety and quality standards are consistently followed throughout event operations.
· Support the team with post-event follow-up, helping to gather feedback and identify opportunities to improve future events.
· Build strong relationships with colleagues, guests and partners through authentic communication and inclusive leadership, applying business and technical expertise to drive sustainable results.
To be eligible for this position you…
Background in hospitality, ideally within Food & Beverage
Prior team management experience
Have good communication skills in English, Dutch is always a plus.
Use your initiative and be proactive rather than reactive
Understand customer needs and consistently aim for high standards of performance
Inspire and guide your team toward shared goals, fostering a culture of growth and inclusion.
Have a hospitable personality with a "can do" attitude.
Are eligible to work in the Netherlands.
Here is what you can look forward to :
Located just moments from Amsterdam Central Station, the Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel invites you to be part of our story. We offer:
An inspiring and professional environment that nurtures creativity and personal development.
Travel allowance up to € 200 to make your daily commute easier.
Personal coaching to support you in your day-to-day job and lots of development and training opportunities.
Clear and exciting career paths within our expanding hotel, providing opportunities to advance and make your mark.
Special Associate Rate discount available for Marriott and Archer products worldwide.
A uniform which will be dry-cleaned by the hotel.
A TakeCare program: a comprehensive Marriott wellness initiative designed to support the physical, mental and emotional well-being of our ambassadors.
As part of our culture we celebrate recognition and organize many social activities, such as our Associates Appreciation Week, yearly Staff Party and Team outings.
Curious to join a team where sustainability and hospitality go hand-in-hand? Apply now and be part of something special. We are proud to be recognised as Europe’s Leading Sustainable City Hotel 2025, and we are committed to continuous improvement: environmentally, socially and culturally.
The Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all applicants who want to grow with us.
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/amsrd-renaissance-amsterdam-hotel/overview/
