Events Supervisor

Neil Ellis Consulting Limited; Playden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Events Supervisor for its events service team in Rye, East Sussex, to ensure an outstanding guest experience during weddings and functions. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, excellent knowledge of food & drink, and a passion for service. Live-in arrangements are available, making this an attractive opportunity for local candidates or those wishing to relocate.

Benefits

Live-in accommodation available

Competitive salary with tronc share

Qualifications

• Experience in weddings/functions/events or food & beverage service.
• Must be passionate about outstanding guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist with guest services during events.
• Prepare events areas following company standards.
• Deal with issues and ensure staffing levels are met.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Knowledge of food & drink

Job description

Events Supervisor, required to join the events service team at a prestigious property in Rye, East Sussex, which offers weddings, events and other functions. Live in is available.

As Events Supervisor, you will support the Events Manager with the day to day running and hands on operation of the events areas, across the hotel, providing guests with a great experience, including the service of weddings.

As Events Supervisor, a sample of duties will include:

• Working shifts may be a middle of the day shift, or a late shift starting at 5pm. Week-ends and evenings are the busier periods at this hotel
• On a late shift, you will need to be prepared to complete your working shift in the early hours of the following day, due to the demands of the role and your guests expectations
• Preparation of the events areas for service, following company standards and procedures
• Knowledgeable about food & drink content to be able to advise guests
• Provide a friendly, courteous and discreet service
• Supervision and hands on service of food, wine & beverages
• Assist to ensure staffing levels meet requirements
• Deal with any issues and complaints which may arise
• Deputise for the Events Manager in their absence
• Supervisory experience ideally or you may be looking for your next career step from an experienced role within that of weddings / functions / events / food & beverage service
• Passionate about providing an outstanding guest experience
• On the rota, in the events that no functions or events are scheduled, you will assist in the restaurant department
  
  

The salary for the role of Events Supervisor is given as COMPETITIVE, in addition a share of the tronc. Live in is available which is deductible from salary, or if you live locally, you will require access to transport due to the shift finish time which can be in the early hours of the morning. For more information or if you have any questions:

Please send an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae.

N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We look forward to receiving all applications, however due to the high number of applications, we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK