One of the most beautiful event hire destinations in Berkshire is looking for a Hotel Venue Manager to oversee all aspects of the hotel’s event and function spaces. Along with a salary of up to £55,000 per annum, you will receive a range of benefits including a pension scheme, employee discount and free onsite parking. This role involves the coordination of events, supervision of staff, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences from inquiry to execution. You will ideally have strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and a proven track record in managing venues or event spaces within a hotel or hospitality environment. As Hotel Venue Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Managing the day-to-day operations of all hotel venues, including conference rooms, ballrooms, banquet halls, and event spaces.
Coordinating with sales, catering, and marketing teams to drive bookings and maximise venue utilisation.
Overseeing event planning, set-up, execution, and breakdown processes in alignment with client expectations and hotel standards.
Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering prompt, professional, and personalised service to clients and guests.
Supervising and training venue staff, including event coordinators, setup crews, and AV technicians.
Preparing and managing departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
Monitoring inventory and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and well-maintained.
Enforcing health, safety, and hygiene regulations, ensuring compliance with legal and hotel standards.
Handling guest feedback, inquiries, and complaints in a professional and timely manner.
Collaborating with other hotel departments such as Food & Beverage, Front Office, and Housekeeping to ensure seamless event experiences.

We’re looking for a Hotel Venue Manager with:

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Experience in a venue, banquet, or event management role within the hospitality industry.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple events or tasks simultaneously.
Proficiency in event management software (Opera) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

This is a full-time role, working 45 hours per week. On occasion, you will be required to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays.To apply for this role as Hotel Venue Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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