Catering Events Manager – Client-Facing & Planning

Levy UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK catering company is seeking an Event Manager to oversee event catering from planning to execution. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and exceptional communication skills, ensuring client satisfaction while managing multiple events seamlessly. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, discounts, and on-going training. Join a workplace that values diversity and empowers every team member to thrive.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits including dental and optical

Entertainment and shopping discounts

Pension scheme and life assurance

23 days holiday + BHs

On-going training & development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• A passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.
• Knowledge of industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage conference and event catering from planning to follow-up.
• Ensure client requirements are communicated effectively.
• Build relationships with clients and maximize business opportunities.
• Monitor standards of service, particularly food quality.
• Create Catering Schedules and manage operational issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational abilities

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job description

A leading UK catering company is seeking an Event Manager to oversee event catering from planning to execution. The ideal candidate will have proven experience and exceptional communication skills, ensuring client satisfaction while managing multiple events seamlessly. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, discounts, and on-going training. Join a workplace that values diversity and empowers every team member to thrive.