Conference & Events Supervisor: Lead Memorable Experiences

De-Vere-Wokefield-Estate; Reading; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Leisure club access

Birthday day off + £20 voucher

Annual 2-night stay with dinner

25 days holiday + 2–3% annual increase

25% staff discounts across De Vere

Regular team appreciation events

Life Assurance

Job summary

De Vere Wokefield Estate in Mortimer is seeking a Conference & Events Supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of busy conferences and events, from setup to service. You will help lead a diverse team, inspiring pride and delivering memorable experiences for guests.

The role requires shift work from early morning to late evenings, including weekends on a rota basis, with strong emphasis on attention to detail and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience as part of an events operation team.
• Passion for delivering memorable guest experiences.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure flawless events.
• Strong communication to build relationships and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities to meet operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth operation of busy conferences and events.
• Lead by example to foster a warm, appreciative team culture.
• Set up spaces meticulously and ensure impeccable service.
• Coordinate with teams to deliver events on time and to standard.
• Manage shifts and activities to meet scheduling and event requirements.

Skills

Experience in events ops

Passion for events

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

De Vere Wokefield Estate in Mortimer is seeking a Conference & Events Supervisor to ensure the smooth operation of busy conferences and events, from setup to service. You will help lead a diverse team, inspiring pride and delivering memorable experiences for guests.

The role requires shift work from early morning to late evenings, including weekends on a rota basis, with strong emphasis on attention to detail and customer service excellence.