About the Role
Searcys is seeking an Events Supervisor to manage event coordination and profitability, supporting managers and leading the team during events at the historic 116 Pall Mall venue.
Responsibilities
- Ensure events are set up as required by the event sheets.
- Ensure events are delivered on time as required by the event sheets.
- Liaise with the kitchen and Events team to deliver successful events.
- Conducts short- and long-term planning and management for events.
- Maintains or exceeds budgeted sales and profits in all event areas.
- Leads event team to build long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience in event management.
- Thorough understanding of the event and meeting management process – conception to completion.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Meticulous organizational abilities; high attention to detail.
- Concise and effective verbal and written communication.
- Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective.
- Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills.
- Creative, positive energy, self-directed, amiable, and composed under pressure; helpful and humble.
Location
- London
Work Type
- 0 hours contract
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Minimum 1 year experience in event management
Salary/Compensations
- £15.30 Per Hour
Benefits
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 35 days annual leave (dependant on job role)
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue
- Annual celebration event
- Cycle to work scheme
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice
About the Company
- Searcys is the oldest caterer in the UK, founded in 1847.
- Working with Searcys offers an opportunity to be part of prestigious events, gain insights and mentoring from skilled colleagues, and be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
- A career at Searcys means being part of something special, an employer with a rich history and established reputation, providing a sense of pride and belonging.
