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Assistant Meetings & Events Manager - Sheraton Heathrow Hotel
Role summary
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The Assistant Meetings & Events Manager supports the planning, coordination and delivery of conferences, meetings, weddings and other events at Sheraton Heathrow Hotel. Candidates are typically expected to have experience in hotel meetings and events, banqueting or a related hospitality setting, together with strong organisational, communication and customer-service skills. The role requires coordinating event details with clients and operational departments, preparing function spaces, managing schedules, monitoring service standards and helping resolve issues promptly. The successful candidate should be commercially aware, confident with guests and colleagues, comfortable working under pressure, and willing to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. Knowledge of event systems, upselling techniques and health and safety procedures would be advantageous.
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How it works
How it works: Hotel jobs cannot be sponsored since July 2025; only youth schemes remain.
Official source: GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa. Checked November 2026.
What the job usually comes with in the UK
Usual for the UK, varies by employer. Checked November 2026.
| Housing | Live-in common in rural hotels |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff meals common |
| Flights | No |
| Service charge | 100% of tips and service charges to staff (by law) |
| Contract | Permanent or seasonal |
| Leave | 28 days |
| Income tax | About 14% in all at GBP 25,000 |
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About Sheraton Heathrow Hotel
Sheraton Heathrow Hotel is an airport hotel located close to London Heathrow Airport, serving business travellers, airline crews, leisure guests and event organisers. The property operates under the Sheraton brand, part of Marriott International, one of the world's largest hotel companies. Its facilities typically include guest rooms, restaurants and bars, meeting and conference spaces, fitness amenities and services designed for short stays and airport access. The hotel caters to a wide range of meetings and events, from corporate conferences and training sessions to private functions. Working for the hotel can provide exposure to an international hospitality environment, Marriott service standards and opportunities for career development across rooms, food and beverage, events and hotel management. Employees may also benefit from Marriott's global learning resources and associate travel programmes, subject to eligibility and local terms.