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      Position Vacant: Weddings and Functions Lead

      Work Type: Part-time, minimum 32hrs/ week (will negotiate full-time hours)

      Location: Summerland Farm, Alstonville

      Summerland Farm is located on a beautiful macadamia and avocado farm, set high on the hills of the Alstonville plateau overlooking the Ballina coastline. This multi-award-winning attraction is a business of Aruma, committed to innovation, continuous improvement and building strong relationships through inclusive employment opportunities for people with disability.

      About the role:

      We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated star to join our team in the role of Weddings and Functions Lead. This role has the extra benefits of salary packaging, a fitness passport, no split shifts, balanced evening work and great industry conditions, all while working in a beautiful location and contributing to a business that makes a difference!

      Find out more about here: Summerland Farm

      This role will see you:

      • Effectively sell, plan and coordinate functions (including parties, corporate activities, conferences etc.)
      • Promote and manage wedding tours with potential clients whilst viewing our numerous ceremony and reception options
      • Identify new trends and deliver products or services within the hospitality environment, in addition to collaborating with our wider team in updating a range of offerings
      • Work with and lead our team of administrators in all elements of function and wedding administration.

      You will benefit from being part of a much larger team, with multiple levels of support, and development and growth opportunities.

      Essential Criteria

      • A commitment to Summerland Farm and Aruma’s Code of Conduct
      • Relevant Cert III in Events Management with a minimum two years’ experience delivering functions and/ or weddings
      • Ability to confidently build relationships, and engage well with a diverse range of people
      • Excellent customer service skills
      • A current Australian driver’s license.

      Please note: This is a re-advertised position. We will not be interviewing prior applicants and may close this advert prior to the closing date.

      Applications close: 28 February 2021

      Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment checks and successful applicant will undergo NDIS Worker screening.

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