Meetings & Events Supervisor
The Motorist, Sherburn in Elmet30 hours per week | Permanent | Flexible Hours
Step into a role where no two days look the same. The Motorist, Yorkshires one-of-a-kind automotive-themed venue - is looking for an experienced Meetings & Events Supervisor to help deliver unforgettable experiences across our thriving calendar of corporate, private and brand-led events.
About The Motorist
Located in Sherburn-in-Elmet, The Motorist is a destination like no other. We blend motoring heritage with exceptional hospitality, offering a striking backdrop for everything from board meetings and conferences to weddings, product launches and private dining.
Our event spaces - Brooklands, Indianapolis, Fangio and Club Le Mans - feature full AV, flexible layouts and bespoke catering options. Alongside our events offering, the site includes a vibrant café, The Drivers Lounge restaurant, a unique retail store, and an on-site garage and MOT centre. Its a dynamic, fast-growing environment where great service and memorable experiences are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
As our Meetings & Events Supervisor, youll take the lead in delivering seamless, high-quality events from start to finish. Youll be the face of the venue for clients on the day, ensuring every detail runs smoothly and every guest leaves impressed.
What Youll Be Doing
* Supervising and hosting a wide range of events meetings, conferences, weddings, trade shows, private parties and more
* Acting as the main on-duty host, building strong rapport with clients and exceeding expectations
* Leading, training and motivating event and catering teams
* Coordinating room setups, timings, catering, décor and AV requirements
* Ensuring all health, safety and hygiene standards are met
* Working closely with Operations, Kitchen, Sales and external suppliers
* Handling on-the-day challenges with confidence and professionalism
* Upholding the high presentation and service standards our brand is known for
About You
Youll thrive here if youre energetic, organised and passionate about delivering exceptional service. Were looking for someone with:
* Proven supervisory experience in hospitality, events, meetings or banqueting
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Commercial awareness and a guest-first approach
* Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings and weekends
This is an active, hands-on role in a fast-paced environment perfect for someone who loves being at the heart of the action.
Whats in It for You
* Competitive pay
* 30 hours per week, with overtime very likely
* Tips and discretionary rewards
* Staff discount across The Motorist venues
* Training, development and progression opportunities
* Additional discretionary benefits, including:
o Discount on beds (after probation)
o Extra holiday after 5 years service
o Discounts on food, beverages and garage services
If youre ready to bring events to life in a venue thats truly unique, wed love to hear from you.
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