Event venue manager Work, Jobs in Preston, Lan (with Salaries)

General Manager
Hospitality: Mill Farm Sports Village, Dixon Grange, Sedgewick Scott —Preston
- £60,000 a year
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Hotel
Hotel Operations Manager
St Ives Hotel —Lytham St. Annes
- £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
Quick apply
2d
Assistant Manager
The Queens Hotel —Lytham St. Annes
- Up to £42,435 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Organisational skills
- Store discount
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Project Manager - Exhibitions and Events
Mercer Exhibitions Ltd —Blackburn
- £37,500 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Driving
- IT
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
General Manager Heysham Golf Club
Heysham Golf club —Morecambe
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- IT
- In-person
- Free parking
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23h
Junior Event Manager
Don't Panic Projects —Rossendale
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Work from home
Quick apply
4d
Operations Manager - Aintree Racecourse - The Jockey Club Experience
Levy —Liverpool
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Food service
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Bars & Catering Manager
Preston Grasshoppers RFC —Preston
- £32,400 - £33,696 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Casual Hospitality Manager
Sodexo —Preston
- £17 an hour
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Bar
Quick apply
9d
Assistant Manager
Admiral Slots —Preston
- £28,875 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Business Development Representative (Experiences and Attractions)
Skiddle —Preston
- From £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Organisational skills
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Operations Manager
Providence Hotels —St Helens
- £45,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Hotel
- Leadership
Quick apply
12d
Events and Venue Sales Manager
The Flowhesion Foundation —Bolton
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
7d
C&E Event Planner - The Jockey Club - Haydock Racecourse
Levy —Newton-le-Willows
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Children's Activity Instructor
GLL —Preston
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Employee discount
1d
Bradley's Bar Manager
Hospitality: Mill Farm Sports Village, Dixon Grange, Sedgewick Scott —Preston
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Bar
- Management
Technical Manager
Preston City Council —Preston
- £31,022 - £32,597 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Café
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Conference and Events Sales Manager
Sodexo —Blackburn
- £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Salesforce
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
14d
Duty Operations Manager
Edu-Lettings UK Ltd —Chorley
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Management
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
9d
Business Development Representative - Events & Music
Capital Resourcing Group —Blackburn
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Organisational skills
Quick apply

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General Manager

Hospitality: Mill Farm Sports Village, Dixon Grange, Sedgewick Scott
Preston

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Job details

£60,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Hospitality
Guest services
Financial management
Leadership
Hotel experience

Full job description

About us

The Villa Wrea Green is a beautiful 19th-century country house hotel set in the Lancashire countryside, offering 50 bedrooms, exceptional dining, weddings, and events. With a focus on warm, personalised hospitality, we pride ourselves on delivering memorable guest experiences in a unique and characterful setting.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven General Manager to take full operational responsibility for The Villa Wrea Green.

In this role, you’ll lead all departments across the hotel, driving exceptional guest experiences while delivering strong commercial performance across rooms, food & beverage, and events. You’ll be a visible and hands-on leader, ensuring the hotel maintains its reputation as a leading countryside destination and wedding venue.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leading the Operation

Oversee all day-to-day hotel operations including rooms, reception, restaurant, bar, weddings, events, and maintenance
Ensure compliance with all health & safety, food safety, and licensing regulations
Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and upkeep across the hotel and grounds

Delivering Outstanding Guest Experiences

Create a culture of warm, personalised service that drives repeat business
Monitor guest feedback and reviews, implementing improvements to enhance reputation
Act as a visible host, especially during weddings, events, and peak service periods

Driving Commercial Performance

Own and manage budgets, forecasts, and monthly P&L performance
Drive revenue across rooms, F&B, and events through pricing, upselling, and package development
Control payroll and costs while maintaining service excellence

Sales, Marketing & Reputation

Support marketing strategy across digital platforms, social media, and online travel agents
Build relationships with local businesses and partners to drive sales and visibility
Position The Villa as a leading hotel and wedding venue in the region

Leading and Developing Your Team

Recruit, lead, and develop Heads of Department across all functions
Create a positive, inclusive culture focused on performance and progression
Conduct regular performance reviews and support team development

Governance and Compliance

Ensure full compliance with employment law, health & safety, and company policies
Lead audits and maintain accurate operational records
Protect hotel assets including people, property, and stock

What We’re Looking For

Experience

Proven experience as a Hotel General Manager or senior Deputy in a quality hotel environment
Strong background in weddings, events, and food & beverage operations
Track record of delivering revenue growth and profit targets
Experience managing multi-department teams within hospitality

Skills & Knowledge

Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills
Excellent leadership and communication abilities
Deep understanding of guest service standards within a high-quality hospitality setting
Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations and compliance requirements
Comfortable using hotel systems and interpreting performance data

Personal Attributes

Hands-on, visible leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences
Calm, solutions-focused, and decisive under pressure
Professional, personable, and able to represent the business confidently

What We Offer

Salary: £60,000 per annum
Pension and health insurance
22 days holiday, increasing with service

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