Surrounded by twelve acres of gardens, woodland & parkland, and endowed with stunning views across rolling Warwickshire countryside, you will find the striking Italianate-style mansion and a former Catholic chapel of Bourton Hall. Our country house boasts a wealth of history and character, with multiple reception rooms, bars and ceremony options, as well as 21 luxurious bedrooms including our gorgeous Honeymoon Suite, The Lady Bourton.
Our beautiful wedding venue had its first wedding in 2020 and has been offering dream weddings ever since. Part of the Country House Weddings portfolio of hand-picked wedding venues, with more than 30 years of experience offering perfect weddings to couples, our exclusive-use, all-inclusive wedding packages take care of your wedding day from start to finish, overseen by our expert team.
From specialist wedding Chefs, experienced Personal Wedding Managers and a fantastic wait team, to knowledgeable grounds teams and passionate housekeepers, our teams pride themselves on providing a top-quality service that helps make our weddings a success.
Job description
Are you an ambitious, Venue Manager who dreams of holding a position within a prestigious company?
If we’ve caught your eye, then we want to hear from you. This vacancy is an unmissable opportunity!
Venue Manager – About you
As an experienced Venue Manager, you will have a strong commercial Hotel or Venue background. You must have the drive to lead our excellent team to ensure all aspects of Venue operations are of a very high standard, a team player who leads from the front! In return you will receive a competitive salary of between £38,000 to £40,000 depending on experience.
Venue Manager – Role responsibilities
· Be responsible for on-target performance of the venue against pre-set monthly, quarterly and annual profitability budgets
· Ensure a high level of customer service and implement procedures in order to maintain this
· Take responsibility for guest relations including investigating, responding to and resolving all complaints and problems in a timely fashion
· Ensure the smooth running of each wedding, event and the venue, maintaining high standards and acting as an ambassador for Country House Weddings Ltd at all times
· Be the Personal Wedding Manager for a minimum of 12 weddings per annum (subject to the requirements of the venue)
· Be involved with the up selling of accommodation and any other relevant initiatives with the view to ensuring that sales values are maximised
· To ensure that contracted bar, waiting staff achieve their target amount of weddings per annum
· Be responsible for all aspects of Health and Safety across the Venue including risk assessments, fire, security and manual handling.
· You will be a Personal License Holder (National Certificate for Personal License Holder (B11AB Level 2) or be prepared to undertake the necessary training.
Benefits
On-site Parking
Store Discounts
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