Job description: Wedding & Events Manager - The Maynard, Grindleford.
Salary - £33,000 per year
Hours – 35 hours per week
We're on the hunt for a Wedding and Events Manager to join our passionate team at The Maynard, Grindleford. If you're a master of all things weddings, have an eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic, creative environment, then this could be your dream job
Longbow Bars & Restaurants puts people at the forefront of the business, we are investors in people and take pride in offering great career development opportunities.
Here at The Maynard, we're not just in the business of hosting events; we're in the business of creating lifelong memories. Our stunning venue sets the stage for beautiful weddings and special events, and we take pride in making dreams come true.
Key Responsibilities
· Event Coordination: You'll work closely with our clients to understand their vision and turn it into a reality. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, you'll ensure every detail is perfect.
· Vendor Relationships: Forge strong connections with local vendors – florists, caterers, musicians, and more. You'll know who to call for the perfect bouquet or the most delicious cake.
· Logistics Management: Keep the show running smoothly. Manage timelines, budgets, and logistics to make sure everything happens flawlessly on the big day.
· Customer Experience: Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our clients and their guests. Your friendly and accommodating demeanour will be a key ingredient in their unforgettable experience.
· Problem Solving: Stay cool under pressure. If there's a hiccup, you'll find creative solutions and ensure the event goes off without a hitch.
· Manage the events department and collaborate with your team on future projects.
Requirements
· Previous experience in event planning, especially weddings.
· Exceptional organisational skills – you can juggle multiple tasks effortlessly.
· A passion for creating unforgettable moments.
· A friendly, outgoing personality that puts clients at ease and can manage a team effectively.
· Strong communication skills – you'll be the go-between for clients and vendors.
We pride ourselves on being a modern and fun company that sets us apart from others in the area. To join us on our journey to excellence in hospitality and are ready to take on this exciting challenge please submit your CV and cover letter to
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £33,000
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Bonus scheme
Schedule:
* Weekends
* Morning and night work
* 7 day availability (working 5 days a week)
* Flexible working
* 35 hour weekly commitment
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Grindleford, S32 2HE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person at venue
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Grindleford S32: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Wedding and Events: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person