Events Supervisor

Anglian Country Inns; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned family-run business known for its beautiful event settings. As an Events Manager, you'll manage weddings, conferences, and gatherings while leading a dedicated team. Enjoy numerous perks including discounts, accommodation, and a path for career growth. If you're passionate about making every event special, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Generous discount on food and drink

Staff meals on shift

Accommodation available

Rising Stars program for career progression

Cycle to work scheme

'Live your life' charity day off

Regular supplier trips

Share of tips and tronc

Wine at cost

Qualifications

• Proven track record in the hospitality industry.
• Experience in supervising day-to-day operations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the smooth and efficient running of weddings and events.
• Oversee a small operational team in a busy environment.
• Assist in the setup and closing of events.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Customer-focused

Team management

Time management

Problem solving

Job description

Who are you?

You love seeing and being part of the hustle and bustle of an event in beautiful surroundings, and more importantly, you know how they work. Whether that be weddings, conferences, charity dinners and much more... You're organised, a fantastic communicator and have sixth sense for the unknown in running and planning events.

What’s the role?

• Working closely with the Events operation manager to ensure the smooth & efficient running of all weddings & events.
• Working alongside and managing a small operational team in a very busy environment, whilst maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Be able to demonstrate an operational track record in the hospitality industry, with a good knowledge of Conference, Weddings & Banqueting operations
• Be able to assist in the set up and closing of any Conference, Weddings & Banqueting operation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with guests and Farmhouse Teams
• Be highly organised, with excellent time management skills and the ability to work within deadlines
• Passionate and self-motivated
• Enthusiasm, customer-focused and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Experience in supervising and assisting in day to day operations
• Live the ACI values and work towards our mission of 'making people happy'

What’s in it for you?

• Generous discount across all ACI sites on both food and drink
• Regular trips out to suppliers locally and internationally
• Great share of tips and tronc
• Staff Accommodation available
• Staff meals on shift
• Rising Stars program for career progression within the company
• Cycle to work scheme
• ‘Live your life’, charity day off each year
• Wine at cost

Anglian Country Inns

Anglian Country Inns is a family run business that first opened its doors over twenty seven years ago and now we have nine award winning establishments across East Anglia, a coffee shop and brewery to boot!

If you think you have the relevant experience and want to join our friendly family please don’t delay and apply today