Organisation:Leicestershire County Council
Working Hours: Full Time , Hours per week - 37
Salary:£22,575
Appointment Type:Permanent
Location:Beaumanor Hall, Beaumanor Drive, Woodhouse, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8TX
Reference:CR1464
Closing date:20 May 2022 at midnight
Job Purpose• To oversee Events and Civic Catering.
• Prepare and deliver events, working closely with other departments.
Main Duties and Responsibilities• To be front of house for day and social events, and oversee the presentation of foods for conferences, social events, and weddings.
• To take all pre- meetings & organise all planning towards delivery of events
• To oversee the Bar for delivery of events (stock control and staffing)
• Processing of invoices after each event.
• Rota front of house staff in line with each event (including staff training)
• Support the BDM with new sale leads.
• To provide effective leadership and take responsibility for ensuring that team development needs are met. To manage resources effectively.
• To deal with difficult or complex problems referred by junior staff, which may involve senior managers within the County Council, suppliers, contractors or members of the public.
• Any other duties of a similar nature related to the post which may be required from time to time.
Special Factors• The nature of the work may involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours to include all Public/Bank Holidays.
• The role is based on a working pattern of any 5 days in 7, including weekends.
• The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the service.
Please see the Job Description / Person Specification which are attached further down on this page.
We particularly welcome applicants from black, minority, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently under represented within our workforce.
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