Deputy Food & Beverage/Events Manager - Golf & Country Club
East Molesey, Surrey
£32,000 +20% bonus + free golf, 50% off F&B and more
We are looking for an ambitious and hospitality-driven Deputy Food & Beverage/Events Manager for a stunning golf and country club in the East Molesey area which has a real sense of community. The clubhouse benefits from busy daytime trade from golfers and non-golfers due to its idyllic location and is also a popular venue for events and parties so this is a fast paced and varied role most days and for most of the year!
You would be supporting and be supported by a very experienced Clubhouse Manager and Venue Sales Manager who will take an active role in developing you with a view to future advancement in the wider group so this a very exciting development opportunity!
Key Responsibilities
* Support the daily operation of the restaurant, bar, terrace and function spaces, ensuring high service and presentation standards.
* Manage staffing rotas, team briefings, supervision and on-shift leadership.
* Oversee stock ordering, supplier coordination and cost control across F&B operations.
* Act as the primary contact for inbound smaller-scale event enquiries, converting suitable opportunities into bookings.
* Assist in the planning, coordination and delivery of private and social events, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.
* Maintain compliance with health & safety, food hygiene and licensing requirements, alongside accurate reporting and CRM management.
* Act as Clubhouse Manager and Venue Sales Manager in their absence.
Person Specification
* An outgoing, hospitable personality with a hands-on approach to leadership, a passion for service excellence and drive for results.
* Hospitality Team leadership/ Supervisory experience within a similar food and beverage service environment such as a member’s club, golf/sports club, hotel, restaurant or diverse hospitality venue.
* Strong operational knowledge of food & beverage service, team supervision and stock control.
* Experience in taking hospitality event enquiries and supporting the coordination and delivery of hospitality events.
* Competent using CRM/booking systems, Microsoft Office and basic reporting tools.
* Able to work, some mornings, some evenings and two days of Friday, Saturday or Sunday most weeks during peak season to meet the needs of the business.
* Have your own transport and living within an easy commute of the East Molesey/Hampton Court area.
* Possess a thirst for learning, developing and advancing in the business in the future.
For more information, please click apply and we will be in contact promptly if you have the right level of experience.