Stadium Staffing Manager - Lead Matchday Workforce & Training

Sodexo Live!; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health and wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing app

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Financial benefits via Salary Finance Platform

Retirement Plan membership

Death-in-Service benefit

Career development tools

Cycle to Work Scheme

Volunteering Opportunities

Job summary

A prominent venue hospitality provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Staffing Manager to lead people operations across hospitality and stadium catering. This role involves overseeing up to 2,000 casual workers, managing recruitment and training, and ensuring compliance with HR policies. If you have a background in managing large teams, strong administrative skills, and a passion for service excellence, we want to hear from you! Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in HR, staffing, or workforce management.
• Experience managing large, high-volume workforces, ideally in stadiums or hospitality.
• Strong administrative skills with excellent detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment, onboarding and induction for staff.
• Manage staffing levels and compliance.
• Oversee payroll and HR activities across the stadium.

Skills

HR experience

Large workforce management

Administrative skills

Payroll processes

Training delivery

Relationship building

Education

Graduate calibre or equivalent professional experience

CIPD and/or IOSH qualifications (or working towards)

Job description

A prominent venue hospitality provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced Staffing Manager to lead people operations across hospitality and stadium catering. This role involves overseeing up to 2,000 casual workers, managing recruitment and training, and ensuring compliance with HR policies. If you have a background in managing large teams, strong administrative skills, and a passion for service excellence, we want to hear from you! Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are provided.