Event Support Specialist

5 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Thomas Franks Ltd Full time

At Thomas Franks Ltd, we're seeking a skilled Event Support Specialist to join our team at one of our prestigious client locations in Taunton. This is an exciting opportunity to work with us and contribute to the success of our events.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the setup and operation of event spaces, including arranging seating, setting up equipment, and preparing the venue for the event. They will also provide excellent customer service to attendees, answering their queries and offering general assistance as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the setup and operation of event spaces, including arranging seating, setting up equipment, and preparing the venue for the event.
  • Provide excellent customer service to attendees, answering their queries and offering general assistance as needed.
  • Participate in cleanup activities after events, which may include clearing tables, removing debris, and restoring the venue to its original condition.
  • Work collaboratively with other event staff, following instructions and contributing to the overall success of the event.
  • Perform assigned tasks effectively and efficiently, adhering to safety guidelines and event protocols.
Requirements
  • A customer-friendly attitude and a willingness to assist event attendees as required.
  • Able to demonstrate reasonable/good understanding and use of verbal English.
  • Able to demonstrate reasonable/good standard of written English and reading skills.
  • Similar experience of customer and/or food preparation environment is preferred.
  • Able to take on various roles and responsibilities as needed during events.
Benefits
  • Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc).
  • Free meals on duty.
  • Volunteers leave – up to one day per year.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Recommend a friend bonus.
  • Unrivalled individual training and development.
  • Well established apprenticeship programme.
  • Team & company social events.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.

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