FOH/ Events Manager

Bury St Edmunds Guildhall

Date: 8 hours ago
City: Bury St Edmunds, England
Contract type: Part time

Are you the kind of person who can keep a wedding running smoothly, a corporate event on schedule, and still find time to greet guests with a smile? If so, we would love to meet you.

We are looking for an experienced Front of House & Events manager to join our small team at the Guildhall. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being at the heart of the action and takes pride in delivering exceptional events from start to finish.

What you will be doing

-Oversee the smooth operation of all FOH activities.

-Manage and coordinate a wide range of events, from intimate celebrations to large-scale functions.

-Ensure guests receive a warm welcome and outstanding service.

-Lead by example and support the team in event setup, service and breakdown.

-Work closely with clients, suppliers and staff to ensure every event exceeds expectations.

-Rolling up your sleeves when needed – this role includes occasional light furniture moving and event set-up duties.

What we are looking for

-A proven experience in managing events, with a strong knowledge of wedding and corporate events being essential.

-Excellent organisational and communication skills.

-A positive can-do attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

-Someone who enjoys being hands-on rather than being stuck behind a desk.

-Weekend availability is a must, as that’s when many of the celebrations happen.

What you’ll Bring

-Energy, enthusiasm and a great sense of humour.

-A keen eye for detail and a talent for problem-solving.

-To be able to be proactive, while juggling multiple priorities, while keeping the clients and guests happy.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love creating unforgettable events, we would love to hear from you. Please send a covering letter with your CV to ***email_hidden***

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