Who Are Absolute Taste and What Do We Do?
We are an innovative culinary and customer service provider, dedicated to delivering inspirational food and experiences that redefine customer satisfaction. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for pushing boundaries, we continue to grow from strength to strength.
As a small, dynamic team of event professionals, we specialize in creating exciting, well-managed, and sustainable events, while fostering strong working relationships. We're looking for individuals who share our fun, resilient, and hardworking values to join our supportive, high-performing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly regarded organisation dedicated to success and a positive, empowering culture.
About The Role
As an Event Supervisor, you will be representing Mercedes-Benz World onsite, role of Event Supervisor will be a Front of House role Monday – Friday however we would need there to be flexibility to work evenings and weekends in line with the events calendar as needed.
Location: Mercedes Benz World, Weybridge, Surrey
Working Hours: Casual Shift Pattern dependant on events
Behind the Brand:
Mercedes-Benz World is a premier automotive attraction located at the historic Brooklands racing circuit in Weybridge, Surrey, offering free entry to explore three floors of interactive exhibits, classic cars, modern Mercedes-AMG models and Formula One cars. It features thrill-seeking driving experiences on track and off-road, simulators, and family-friendly activities.
Absolute Taste operates The Recharge café, the Bistro restaurant on the top floor with views over the racetrack and Surrey countryside as well as a staff restaurant for up to 250 staff.
We are the sole providers for all events at Mercedes-Benz World and can deliver multiple events per day from small corporate meetings to expo’s and conferences for 800 guests.
Your Key Responsibilities as an Event Supervisor will be :
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Ensure all required areas for the event are set up and ready.
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Coordinate with kitchen, staff, and customers to ensure timings met.
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Setting up refreshments and catering and clearing away at the correct times.
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Ensure customer expectations are met during the event.
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Deal with any issues that may arise and coordinate with other departments.
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Manage close down and reset for next event as required.
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Ensure all checklist’s and SOP’s are adhered to
What We Are Looking For:
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High attention to detail, flexibility and the ability to work under pressure to meet targets.
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Excellent organisational skills, with flexibility to adapt to changes.
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Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to motivate others.
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Commercial acumen and business awareness.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
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Excellent customer service skills.
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Team player.
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Previous experience of an event environment is essential for this role.
Why Join Us?
Join a fast-growing and innovative company that is redefining customer experiences in the culinary and event space. We offer an empowering team culture, the opportunity to work on exciting, well-managed events, and a supportive, resilient team environment.
We are committed to supporting your career growth with thorough training and ongoing development.
You can also enjoy benefits such as:
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20% discount off all food and beverages
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Complimentary meals whilst on shift
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Internal and external training opportunities
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F&B discount for friends and family
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Fun and friendly working environment
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Free parking
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Bus stop located outside the site
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Changing rooms and showers
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24/7 telephone health & well-being support and counselling service*
