Event Manager

Artemis; Paglesham Church End; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fine dining event service company seeks a passionate Event Manager for its venue, The Pear Tree. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in managing events with 100+ covers, a focus on food and service, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Responsibilities include overseeing both administrative and operational tasks, and reporting to the General Manager. This full-time role offers exceptional working hours and training opportunities.

Benefits

Exceptional working hours

Company bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Uniform

Health & Safety training

Food Hygiene training

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Event Management or Coordination with 100+ covers.
• Self-motivated and passionate about good food and service.
• Eligible to work full-time in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Report to the General Manager.
• Manage administrative and operational aspects of events.
• Work effectively in a small team.

Skills

Event Management

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Customer service

Job description

Event Manager (Weddings & Events)

The Pear Tree, Purton, Swindon SN5 4ED

Full Time

The perfect marriage of something old and something new, this charming venue in Wiltshire boasts an elegant Orangery, a glorious garden terrace, and luxuriously furnished bedrooms.

Artemis are looking for a passionate Event Manager based at The Pear Tree, the successful candidate must be self‑motivated, have a passion for good food and service, calm under pressure and be able to work in a small team. Experience in weddings and events, 100+ covers, with a background in food & bar led establishments.

Requirements

• 2 years’ experience as an Event Manager/Coordinator in a position used to providing catering for 100+ covers
• Own transport is essential due to thelocation
• Candidates must be eligible to work full‑time in the UK

Responsibilities

• Report to the General Manager
• Some lone working
• Management plus delivery of both administrative and operational aspect of the weddings & events

Benefits of working with us

• Exceptional hours with only a few very late nights, 40hrs per week, 5 days out of 7
• Overtime paid
• Company bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Uniform
• H&S - training will be given
• Food Hygiene - training will be given

Artemis is a company that is proud to provide the finest quality, modern British food and drink to clients, across 13 beautiful, privately owned estates around the UK. Visit our website at https://peartreepurton.co.uk/