Wedding and Event Host

Job Ref: INT26036

Branch: Mercure Hull Grange Park

Location: Mercure Hull Grange Park, Hull

Salary/Benefits: Competitive salary

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Posted date: 30/09/2026

Closing date: 30/10/2026

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge team, you will have access to industry leading benefits that include

• Industry leading training and leadership development opportunities
• Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food beverage and spa
• Access to Stream - Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing
• 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
• Uncapped incentives to reward you for your contributions
• Staff meals on duty
• Starting salary above national minimum wage
• Live-in accommodation available
• Access to hotel gym facilities
• Career and lifestyle breaks – Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
• Free staff parking

A day in the life of…

As Wedding and Event Host you will be responsible for looking after our weddings and events, this includes preparing and delivering excellent personal service, supervising the team, building rapport and relationships with brides grooms or key organisers. Separate from this part of the role on non event days you will be required to work as a duty manger looking after guests in a busy hotel, supervising and leading the team across the restaurant, bar and reception.

What do we need from you?

• Prior experience in event and wedding operations
• A deep understanding of food and beverage industry standards and best practices.
• You’ll be an inspirational people orientated person, with first class communication, and organisational skills.
• Prior experience of leading and supervising small groups of people
• You’ll be equipped with a commitment to delivering an exceptional guest experience and living through our brand standards

At Aimbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our global community and offering everyone ‘A Place to Grow’

So, click apply today, we’d love to welcome you to our inclusive team shaping the future of hospitality.

The 4-star Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel, a 19th-century manor house nestled in 12 acres of landscaped gardens tucked within the countryside of East Yorkshire and winner of Hotel of the Year at the East Yorkshire Tourism Awards in 2019. Just a short drive from Hull city centre and Beverley Racecourse, the hotel is the ideal location for guests looking for a relaxing weekend. Enjoy international cuisine at The Brasserie or relax in the steam room at the onsite Feel Good Health Club.

Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel is one of the largest in Hull, with locally-inspired décor found throughout. The large, airy rooms offer plenty of contemplation space, while the bright Brasserie restaurant serves a selection of fresh produce. International guests will note that the hotel is just 20 miles away from Humberside Airport and is easily accessible by train or car. Guests looking to tie the knot will appreciate the famous International Suite, which holds up to 550 guests.

Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel is five minutes from Hull's centre and railway station. Humberside Airport is just 20 miles away. Closely located to Castle Hill hospital (0.5miles) and a short 10 minute walk.