Events Staff

Dukes 92; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meals

50% discount at Elle R Leisure venues

Regular staff parties

Refer a friend £150 incentive

Progression into senior roles

Job summary

The Castlefield Rooms, part of Dukes 92, invites an energetic events team member to join our Manchester City Centre venue. You will greet guests, help set up events, and deliver outstanding service during weddings, corporate events, and private parties of up to 250 guests.

Embrace a friendly, can-do attitude as you work with a multi-skilled team, handling cocktails, cuisine service, and on-the-floor duties to create unforgettable experiences.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Hospitality-focused mindset with ability to anticipate guest needs.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with venue staff.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and set the tone for their experience on arrival.
• Assist in setting up events so spaces are perfectly presented.
• Provide service during events, including serving food and cocktails with professionalism.
• Handle guest questions and minor issues with a positive, solution-oriented approach.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to execute seamless events and exceed expectations.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Teamwork

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, independently owned, award winning events venue in Manchester City Centre. The Castlefield Rooms has been newly refurbed in January 2023 and is the event space linked to Dukes 92 (Manchester’s best loved canal side bar).

It comprises three dedicated event rooms. The site facilitates a large number of weddings, as well as corporate events and private parties of up to 250 guests.

We are now looking for Events staff to come join our award winning team.

The role:

• Be the friendly face that greets our guests and sets the tone for their experience from the moment they arrive.

• Seamlessly assist in setting up events, ensuring every detail is picture-perfect and ready to wow.

• Deliver top-notch service during events, from serving delicious cuisine to mixing signature cocktails, all while exuding warmth and professionalism.

• Tackle challenges with a smile and quick thinking – because in the world of events, no two moments are the same.

• Collaborate with a diverse team to orchestrate flawless events that exceed expectations.

What will you get in return?

Delicious staff meals cooked fresh every day

50% discount at all of Elle R Leisure restaurant & bars

Regular staff parties so you can unwind

Refer a friend incentive – You’ll receive £150 if you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

Ability to progress into senior management roles with planned company expansion

Compensation: Minimum Wage