Welcome to Casa, an independently owned hotel where stylish contemporary design meets warm, personal hospitality. With 100 beautifully designed bedrooms from spacious doubles to indulgent suites, and 12 versatile meeting and event spaces for up to 280 guests, we’re proud to be one of Derbyshire’s most vibrant and trusted venues.
During the week, our hotel buzzes with corporate energy as we host conferences, meetings, and networking events. By the weekend, we are the go-to destination for leisure guests eager to explore everything our stunning local area has to offer. Across all of this, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service that keeps guests returning time and again.
Now, we’re looking for a dynamic, people-focused Conference & Events Manager to join our forward-thinking team and help shape unforgettable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors.
Why join us?
* Professional development – WSET courses, masters of malt, access to degree level qualifications.
* We are a supportive, close-knit team who aim to succeed together!
* A luxurious, modern setting and team to be proud of.
* We are “people people” and support our team members to thrive.
* The chance to shape and build on an already well-regarded venue into something even more extraordinary.
As our Conference & Events Manager, you’ll take the lead in ensuring every event runs flawlessly.
Your role includes:
Seamlessly orchestrating events to the highest standard, from setup to final farewell
* Building excellent relationships with organisers, ensuring expectations are understood, met and exceeded
* Recruiting, inspiring and developing a passionate, high-performing events team
* Planning ahead with precision to guarantee smooth operations
* Seeking out opportunities to elevate our offering through attentive service and continuous improvement
* Working closely with our F&B Manager to spot revenue opportunities and enhance the department’s performance
* Collaborating with chefs and event coordinators to ensure perfect delivery every time
* Delivering impactful training on service, product knowledge, and guest experience
* Maintaining and updating departmental SOPs
* Carrying out daily checks on F&B equipment, cleanliness and maintenance
* Staying up to date with relevant legislation, food hygiene, and health & safety requirements
* Communicating clearly with your team and management to meet deadlines and deliver excellence
You’ll thrive here if you are:
* A natural self-starter with genuine passion for hospitality
* Confident, polished and exceptionally well organised
* Energetic, proactive, and capable of delivering operational excellence
* Experienced—minimum 2 years in a hotel management or supervisory role
If you’re an experienced hospitality professional ready to make the leap into higher management, or you’re already thriving in a similar role and looking for a modern, progressive venue to grow with, we’d love to hear from you!