At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage events and ensure guests receive a warm welcome and outstanding service.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at the Guildhall, known for exceptional events.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, hands-on experience, and a fun work environment.
- Other info: Weekend availability required; bring your energy and enthusiasm!
- Why this job: Be at the heart of exciting events and make lasting memories.
- Qualifications: Experience in event management and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
Are you the kind of person who can keep a wedding running smoothly, a corporate event on schedule and still find time to greet guests with a smile? If so, we would love to meet you. We are looking for an experienced Front of House & Events manager to join our small team at the Guildhall. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being at the heart of the action and takes pride in delivering exceptional events from start to finish.
What you will be doing:
- Overseeing the smooth operation of all FOH activities.
- Managing and coordinating a wide range of events, from intimate celebrations to large-scale functions.
- Ensuring guests receive a warm welcome and outstanding service.
- Leading by example and supporting the team in event setup, service and breakdown.
- Working closely with clients, suppliers and staff to ensure every event exceeds expectations.
- Rolling up your sleeves when needed – this role includes occasional light furniture moving and event setup duties.
What we are looking for:
- A proven experience in managing events, with strong knowledge of wedding and corporate events being essential.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A positive can-do attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Someone who enjoys being hands-on rather than being stuck behind a desk.
- Weekend availability is a must, as that’s when many of the celebrations happen.
What you’ll Bring:
- Energy, enthusiasm and a great sense of humour.
- A keen eye for detail and a talent for problem-solving.
- To be proactive while juggling multiple priorities while keeping the clients and guests happy.
Part Time Front of House/Events Manager employer: Ourburystedmunds
At the Guildhall, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and supportive work culture where every team member plays a crucial role in creating unforgettable experiences. As a part-time Front of House/Events Manager, you'll enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to be at the forefront of exciting events in a historic setting. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and encourages a positive, hands-on approach to event management.