Event venue manager Work, Jobs in Detling, Ken (with Salaries)

Duty Event Manager
Freemans Event Partners —Borough of Maidstone
- £22 an hour
- Temporary
- Bar
- Travel
- Conflict management
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7d
Global Events Manager (FTC - Maternity Cover)
The Recruitment Events Co. —Canterbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Leadership
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Events and Business Development Manager
CH House —Gillingham
- £20,000 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Business development
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6d
Part-time Chef - Cobtree Manor Golf Course
Get Golfing CIO —Maidstone
- Overtime
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Programme & Events Manager
Whitstable Umbrella Centre —Whitstable
- £28,080 - £30,160 a year
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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7d
Bar & Event Manager
Rumours Event Venues —Billericay
- £13 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Bar
- Customer service
- Cleaning
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule
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Museum & Culture Marketing Senior Officer
Maidstone Borough Council —Maidstone
- £36,234 - £39,307 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Stocktaker - Maidstone
nGeneration —Maidstone
- £26,500 - £28,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Customer service
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7d
Operations Manager
Whitstable Umbrella Centre —Whitstable
- £28,080 - £30,160 a year
- Overtime
- In-person
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Leisure Operations Assistant
Swim Sports Company Ltd —Chatham
- £8 - £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee discount
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Hospitality Manager
Balfour Winery —Staplehurst
- £38,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant management
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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5d
Venue Sales Manager -Redlibbets Golf Club
Get Golfing CIO —Sevenoaks
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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8d
Head of Weddings and Social Events
HandPickedHotels —Sevenoaks District
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Sales Account Manager | Events & Marquee Hire
Sail & Peg —Tonbridge
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Facilities Lead
Trust Links —Westcliff-on-Sea
- £27,500 - £29,500 a year
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Life insurance
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14d
Tour Manager
Cultural Breaks —London
- £100 - £125 a day
- Hotel
- In-person
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6d
General Manager | Orchard Theatre | Permanent
Trafalgar Enterainment —Dartford
- £48,000 - £51,000 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Casual Food and Beverage Assistant
Salomons Estate —Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Serving
- English
- In-person
- Gym membership
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14h
Assistant Manager
The Leicester Arms Country Inn —Penshurst
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant management
- Hotel
- Training & development
- Employee discount
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9d
DSC | Training Co-ordinator | Thurrock | Replacement
XPO Logistics —Thurrock
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Databases
- Employee discount
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Duty Event Manager

Freemans Event Partners -
Borough of Maidstone

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Job details

Temporary
£22 an hour
7 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Front of house supervision
Operations management
Closing procedures
Catering
Complaint handling
Food temperature recording
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Personal Licence
Food safety record keeping
Opening procedures
Bar management
Conflict management
Organisational skills
Cashing up (food service)
Events management
Stock replenishment
Food safety
Stock coordination
Cash handling
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Hospitality management

Full job description

Job Description: Duty Manager (Catering & Bars – Greenfield Events)

Job Title: Duty Manager – Catering & Bars (Greenfield Events)

Reports To: Operations Manager / Event Manager

Location: Various UK Event Sites (National Travel Required)

Contract Type: Casual / Fixed Term / Permanent (dependent on business requirements)

Role Overview:

As a Duty Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and profitable delivery of multiple catering and bar operations across Greenfield events. You will lead front-line teams, support unit managers and ensure every guest receives an exceptional experience whilst maintaining the highest standards of food safety, licensing compliance and operational excellence.

Working in a fast-paced live event environment, no two days are the same. You'll be expected to make decisions quickly, solve problems proactively and lead by example to ensure the operation runs smoothly from build through to breakdown.

Operational Management:

Take responsibility for designated catering and bar operations during event delivery.
Support the Event Manager in delivering all food and beverage operations.
Ensure all outlets are fully operational before gates open.
Monitor service standards throughout trading.
Respond quickly to operational issues and implement effective solutions.
Ensure all units remain fully stocked and operational.
Coordinate stock replenishment throughout the event.
Support opening and closing procedures.
Conduct regular operational walkarounds across site.

People Leadership:

Lead, motivate and support Managers, Supervisors and casual event staff.
Deliver pre-shift briefings.
Ensure staff understand service expectations and operational objectives.
Manage staff welfare throughout shifts.
Deal professionally with performance issues.
Coach and develop team members during live operations.
Promote a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture.
Manage staffing levels to maximise productivity.

Guest Experience:

Champion exceptional customer service.
Resolve customer complaints professionally.
Ensure queues are managed effectively.
Support premium hospitality standards where applicable.
Drive service speed without compromising quality.

Food Safety & Compliance:

Ensure compliance with Food Safety legislation, Health & Safety requirements, Licensing regulations, Challenge 25 procedures and company policies.
Conduct food safety checks.
Ensure temperature records are completed.
Monitor allergen compliance.
Ensure safe working practices.

Financial Responsibility:

Support achievement of budgeted sales.
Minimise waste.
Monitor stock control procedures.
Ensure accurate cash handling where required.
Report financial discrepancies immediately.

Communication:

Act as the link between Event Management and operational teams.
Maintain regular communication with Unit Managers.
Escalate issues promptly.
Attend management briefings.
Complete operational reports.

Problem Solving:

Take ownership of equipment failures, staffing shortages, guest complaints, stock shortages, weather disruption, licensing issues and welfare concerns with a calm, professional and solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities During Event Lifecycle:

Build Phase:

Assist with venue setup.
Support unit mobilisation.
Check operational readiness.
Verify staffing levels.
Ensure compliance documentation is completed.

Live Event:

Lead operational delivery.
Monitor service standards.
Support managers.
Drive sales opportunities.
Maintain safety standards.
Resolve operational challenges.

Breakdown:

Ensure safe close-down.
Support stock reconciliation.
Assist with equipment pack-down.
Complete operational reporting.
Ensure venue is left to required standards.

Person Specification:

Essential:

Previous experience managing catering or bar operations.
Experience within large-scale events, festivals or stadia.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Strong organisational skills.
Excellent decision-making ability.
Customer-focused mindset.
Flexible approach to working hours.
Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).
Willingness to travel nationwide.

Desirable:

Personal Licence Holder.
Level 3 Food Safety.
IOSH Managing Safely.
First Aid at Work.
Experience managing multiple outlets.
Experience using EPOS systems.
Stock control experience.
Budget management experience.

Knowledge & Skills:

Leadership.
Operational Planning.
Food & Beverage Operations.
Health & Safety.
Food Safety.
Stock Management.
Labour Management.
Guest Experience.
Conflict Resolution.
Team Development.
Communication.
Commercial Awareness.
Time Management.
Decision Making.

Key Behaviours:

Leading by example.
Professionalism.
Accountability.
Resilience under pressure.
Integrity.
Attention to detail.
Flexibility.
Positive attitude.
Calm decision-making.
Pride in delivering exceptional events.

Success Measures (KPIs):

Safe and compliant event delivery.
Excellent guest satisfaction scores.
Achievement of sales and labour targets.
Food safety compliance.
Successful audit results.
Reduced stock loss and waste.
Positive team feedback.
High staff retention and engagement.
Efficient service times.
Successful delivery of operational objectives.

Why Join Us?

Working as a Duty Manager gives you the opportunity to deliver some of the UK's largest sporting events, festivals, concerts and outdoor shows. You'll play a key role in creating memorable guest experiences while leading high-performing teams in exciting, fast-paced environments.

This role offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to develop your career within large-scale event operations, with no two events ever being the same.

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event venue manager jobs in detling, ken

Duty Event Manager

Global Events Manager (FTC - Maternity Cover)

Events and Business Development Manager

Part-time Chef - Cobtree Manor Golf Course

Programme & Events Manager

Bar & Event Manager

Museum & Culture Marketing Senior Officer

Stocktaker - Maidstone

Operations Manager

Leisure Operations Assistant

Hospitality Manager

Venue Sales Manager -Redlibbets Golf Club

Head of Weddings and Social Events

Sales Account Manager | Events & Marquee Hire

Facilities Lead

Tour Manager

General Manager | Orchard Theatre | Permanent

Casual Food and Beverage Assistant

Assistant Manager

DSC | Training Co-ordinator | Thurrock | Replacement

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