At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver high-profile events in a luxury hospitality setting.
- Company: Join a prestigious luxury hospitality destination in beautiful Perthshire.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 30 days holiday, and attractive discounts.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by creating exceptional guest experiences at high-profile events.
- Qualifications: Experience in luxury hospitality and strong leadership skills required.
Yellow 42 Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Event Operations Manager to join a prestigious luxury hospitality destination in Perthshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on events professional to lead the operational delivery of a varied portfolio of conferences, weddings, private dining and bespoke events, ensuring exceptional standards from planning through to execution.
The Role
- Lead the day-to-day operation of Conference & Banqueting and Private Dining.
- Deliver high-profile events to exceptional service and operational standards.
- Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing events team.
- Work closely with Events Planning, Culinary and wider operational teams.
- Manage staffing, resources, budgets, payroll and departmental performance.
- Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Act as a senior point of contact for VIP guests and complex events.
- Drive continuous improvement, commercial performance and exceptional guest experiences.
- Be a visible, hands-on leader who leads by example.
About You
- Strong experience within luxury hospitality, events or Conference & Banqueting.
- A proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile events.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Strong commercial and financial awareness.
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
- The ability to remain calm and solutions-focused under pressure.
- A genuine passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.
- A hands-on approach and meticulous attention to detail.
- Confidence dealing with VIPs, clients, suppliers and senior stakeholders.
What’s on Offer
- £52,000–£57,000 salary
- 30 days’ holiday, increasing with service.
- Attractive discounts across food, beverage, leisure and spa facilities.
- Competitive golf membership.
- Flexible benefits and rewards package.
- Career development within a prestigious luxury hospitality environment.
Based in Perthshire, with easy access from Perth, Stirling, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow. If you’re an experienced Events professional ready to take the next step in your career, Yellow 42 Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Events Operations Manager employer: Yellow 42 Recruitment
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