About the Company
Sheraton Lagos Hotel is a renowned establishment in Ikeja, Lagos, known for its exceptional hospitality and as a premier venue for conferences, weddings, and various social events. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests, driven by a team dedicated to service excellence. Join us and be a part of delivering world-class event services.
Job Description
Are you an energetic and enthusiastic undergraduate looking for a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and earn income on weekends? Sheraton Lagos Hotel is seeking bright and friendly individuals to join our team as Weekend Event Ushers. This entry-level role is perfect for students with no prior experience, as comprehensive training will be provided. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our guests have a smooth and enjoyable experience at our diverse range of events, from corporate functions to elegant social gatherings.
Key Responsibilities
- Warmly greet and welcome guests as they arrive at event venues.
- Assist guests with finding their seats or navigating event spaces.
- Provide clear and polite directions and information regarding event schedules, facilities, and procedures.
- Maintain order and decorum within event areas, gently guiding guests as needed.
- Address guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, or direct them to appropriate staff.
- Assist with the distribution of event programs, promotional materials, or other essential items.
- Ensure compliance with event security and safety protocols.
- Collaborate effectively with event coordinators and other team members to ensure seamless event execution.
- Represent Sheraton Lagos Hotel with professionalism and a positive attitude at all times.
Required Skills
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- A friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor.
- Strong customer service orientation with a proactive attitude.
- Reliability and punctuality for scheduled shifts.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during events.
- Adaptability and ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment.
- No prior experience is required; full training will be provided.
Preferred Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a recognized university or college.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in event management and hospitality.
- Previous experience in customer-facing roles (e.g., retail, food service) is a plus, but not essential.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible weekend working hours to accommodate your studies.
- Opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the hospitality and event management industry.
- Exposure to a wide variety of events and high-profile guests.
- Complimentary staff meals and refreshments during shifts.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Potential for future opportunities within Sheraton Lagos Hotel for outstanding performers.
- Networking opportunities with industry professionals.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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