An exciting opportunity has become available to work within the Events Team at Tatton Park. The position is for 1 FTE (37 hours) per week over five working days.
About the role
Tatton Park Event Team is looking for an Event Assistant to join their team.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of a wide range of events and functions across Tatton Park, undertaking the set‑up and dismantling of facilities and equipment to ensure events run smoothly and professionally.
The role involves carrying out pre- and post-event cleaning to maintain high standards of presentation, as well as monitoring events, including catering operations, to ensure quality is consistently met.
You will provide excellent customer service by responding to client and visitor enquiries in line with established standards, welcoming guests and actively promoting the Park’s services to support income generation.
The role also includes assisting with the safe and efficient operation of car parking and gate access during events, ensuring all procedures are followed and a professional service is delivered at all times.
About you
You will have:
* Experience within an events venue or similar.
* A high degree of interpersonal skills.
* The ability to converse at ease with our internal and external clients and with various departments across the park.
* A flexible approach to work – The role of Event Assistant is operational and requires a flexible working pattern across weekends and weekdays.
* We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and customer focused individual who has an eye for details and a passion for working at such an iconic North West visitor attraction & venue.
In return we are able to offer:
* Enhanced annual leave– Start with an impressive 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) from day one, and watch it grow to 39 days after just five years of service.
* Purchase of annual leave – You can purchase up to 10 extra days of annual leave each year, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life just the way you want (Pro‑rata for part‑time staff).
* Flexible working pattern– Enjoy a 37‑hour standard full‑time work week with the added perks of flexi‑time and hybrid/remote working arrangements where possible.
* Salary sacrifice green car scheme– Drive green and save green! Lease a brand‑new electric or hybrid car through our salary sacrifice scheme. There’s no credit checks, no deposits, just significant savings and exclusive offers on a three‑year lease.
* White goods salary sacrifice scheme– Upgrade your home with ease. Purchase home and electronic items through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost of big‑ticket purchases like appliances, computers, and tech gadgets directly from your salary.
* Enhanced public pension– Secure your future with our career average pension, where contributions are built at a rate of 1/49th of your yearly pensionable pay.
* Cycle to work scheme– Save up to 25‑39% on the retail price of bikes and safety equipment through Income Tax and National Insurance savings.
* Employee assistance programme– Access a completely free and confidential assistance service to help manage, reduce, and overcome life’s challenges, both at work and in your personal life.
* Discounted gym membership– Stay active and healthy with corporate membership prices for Everybody Leisure, including gym, swim and group fitness at all 16 facilities; off‑peak racket sports; athletics tracks; sauna/steam/spa.
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