Event Services Manager

4 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Chepstow Racecourse Full time £30,000

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Event Services Manager to enhance our team at Chepstow Racecourse. This role is pivotal in ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational excellence across our food and beverage operations.

About Us: Arena Racing Company is a leader in the leisure and entertainment sector, managing a diverse portfolio that includes horse racing venues, greyhound racing, golf courses, and event spaces. Our commitment to providing outstanding experiences is matched by our dedication to employee growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the catering and operations team to uphold high operational standards across all food and beverage services.
  • Innovate and enhance service and food quality, staying informed about industry trends and competitor practices.
  • Oversee the event management team to ensure seamless planning and execution of all hospitality services.
  • Coordinate with various departments to meet event requirements and maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Manage staffing levels for both race day and non-race day events, ensuring adequate coverage for all operational needs.
  • Monitor and control labor costs while maintaining budgetary compliance.
  • Conduct regular reviews of team performance and development plans.
  • Collaborate with the Catering General Manager and Executive Head Chef to refine the food and beverage strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain necessary documentation.
  • Train and develop the hospitality and events team in essential operational procedures.

Candidate Profile:

  • Exceptional communication abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills and the capacity to thrive under pressure.
  • A methodical approach to problem-solving.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards and a positive work environment.
  • Ability to lead by example and inspire team members.

Why Join Us? At Arena Racing Company, we value diversity and inclusivity, believing that a varied workforce enhances our business. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where all employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our passion for excellence in hospitality and event management.


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