Full‑time • Front of House • 43 Hours per week •
Position Overview
Searcys are looking for an Events Manager to join the team at The Pump Room.
The Pump Room sits at the heart of the Roman Baths – all grandeur, chandeliers, history and Champagne energy. By day, we serve refined restaurant dining and one of the most celebrated afternoon teas in the country. By night, we transform into an unforgettable events space hosting glamorous dinners, private celebrations and show‑stopping experiences.
Job Type
Flexible
Responsibilities
- To ensure events are set up as required by the event sheets.
- Ensure events are delivered on time as required by the event sheets.
- To liaise with the kitchen and Events team to deliver successful events.
- Conduct short‑ and long‑term planning and management for events.
- Maintain or exceed budgeted sales and profits in all event areas.
- Lead event team to build long‑term, value‑based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in event management.
- Thorough understanding of the event and meeting management process – conception to completion.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast‑paced, multi‑faced, creative environment and to work well under pressure.
- Meticulous organizational abilities; high attention to detail.
- Concise and effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution‑oriented perspective.
- Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills.
- Creative, positive energy, self‑directed, amiable, and composed under pressure.
Benefits
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 35 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue
- Cycle to work scheme
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer/give back to the charity of your choice
About the Company
We are the oldest caterer in the UK, founded in 1847, and working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London’s most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, and being part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
A career at Searcys means you are part of something special, we are an employer with a rich history, and an established reputation which will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.
