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Assistant events/Restaurant manager

TN United Kingdom

Wigan

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GBP 28,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

An independent family-owned business is seeking a passionate Assistant Events Manager to join their vibrant team in Wigan. This full-time role offers the opportunity to manage private events and restaurant operations in a dynamic hospitality environment. With a focus on customer service and quality, you will lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional experiences for guests. The company provides extensive training and development opportunities, making it an ideal place for those eager to grow in the hospitality industry. Join a supportive team that values hard work and offers fantastic perks, including free meals and discounts at their restaurants.

Benefits

Support, training & development opportunities
Full training provided
Variable share of service charge
Free meal from the menu each shift
Monthly meal for two at any of our restaurants
50% staff discount on food
Discounted stays & dining in hotels
Regular outings & parties
Incentives & rewards
Closed Christmas day and Boxing Day

Qualifications

  • Experience in hospitality and event management is essential.
  • Strong leadership and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day running of private events and restaurant.
  • Lead the team and ensure high standards of service.
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene regulations.

Skills

Customer Service
Event Management
Leadership
Communication
Attention to Detail

Education

Experience in Hospitality

Job description

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Location:

Wigan, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Hospitality

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Yes

Job Reference:

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26

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Salary up to 35k including a sharing of tronc -

Albert’s is an independent family-owned business with restaurants, bars and events spaces based in Greater Manchester. We currently have very busy successful sites in Manchester City Centre, Didsbury, Worsley and Standish. Albert’s Standish is the place to drink, dine, party and of course work in Greater Manchester. We are a large-scale venue showcasing a 200-cover restaurant, bar and three private event spaces. Our training is extensive and you will be constantly learning the ‘albert’s way’, in a modern, upbeat hospitality environment alongside our management team of eight other fantastic individuals.

The role:

We are looking for a second Assistant Events Manager with a hospitality background to run our private events, alongside our events team. The role will also include restaurant management as and when the business requires so experience in both areas is beneficial. If you are a highly customer-oriented person, with a passion for top quality food, drinks and service then we are looking for you.

Please note, this is not a sales role and is operational.

Your responsibilities:

  1. Manage the day to day running of private events in our event spaces (private events including but not limited to weddings and private celebrations such as birthdays, baby showers, christenings)
  2. Work alongside our management team leading the team in our event spaces, restaurant and bar when required
  3. Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating the team
  4. Ensure the efficient flow of service and standards are constantly met during service
  5. Ensure the department is maintaining its agreed level of operating performance at all times
  6. Assist the Senior Management Team to ensure all departments and team members comply with health & safety, food hygiene and alcohol licensing regulations at all times
  7. Have an eye for detail, high standards and the ability to thrive in a high volume, fast paced hospitality environment
  8. Show passion for the brand, ensuring your team are as knowledgeable and confident as you are

The perks:

  1. Support, training & development opportunities from the moment you start
  2. Full training provided
  3. Variable share of service charge each month
  4. Made to order meal from our menu each shift totally free
  5. Monthly meal up to the value of £100 for you and one other person every month at any of our Alberts restaurants – a fantastic way to showcase where you work
  6. 50% staff discount on food at any of our Restaurants
  7. Discounted stays & dining in our hotels
  8. Regular outings & parties
  9. Incentives & rewards
  10. Closed Christmas day and Boxing Day

This job is perfect for those that live in Wigan, Preston, Chorley, Shevington, Appley Bridge, Wrightington, Parbold and Aspull.

Come and join the team!

This Assistant Events Manager role is a full time, permanent position. Salary dependent on skills and experience.

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