Night Manager

 

A stunning Tudor Gothic-style mansion, surrounded by 10 acres of manicured grounds and parkland, steeped in history and exuding elegance, Holmewood Hall is the perfect venue for a wedding. With a striking red-brick exterior, there is an abundance of beauty and charm throughout the whole house and has a beautiful ceremony room boasting an 18-carat gold leaf ceiling, multiple reception rooms, a great bar and disco room, and also ample accommodation for guests to stay the night.

Our beautiful wedding venue had its first wedding in 2019 and has been offering dream weddings ever since. Part of the Country House Weddings portfolio of hand-picked wedding venues, with more than 30 years of experience offering perfect weddings to couples, our exclusive-use, all-inclusive wedding packages take care of your wedding day from start to finish, overseen by our expert team.

From specialist wedding Chefs, experienced Personal Wedding Managers and a fantastic wait team, to knowledgeable grounds teams and passionate housekeepers, our teams pride themselves on providing a top-quality service that helps make our weddings a success.  

We are recruiting a Night Manager Reporting to the Venue Manager, Personal Wedding Manager & House Keeping Manager, assisting in all accepts of Night Management 

What you can expect from us – Country House Weddings

We are committed to training our teams and encourage growth and development within the group.

We review salaries in line with our industry and offer progression regularly

What we expect from you “The Role” – Night Manager

We like our staff to work hard and be committed

Work on a rota basis covering all weddings

Job Description

Main duties:

• To control access to building and other areas from 11.00pm to 7.00am on event days (with overnight accommodation)
• To respond to guest issues as needed and appropriate
• To promote, offer and serve drinks (including wine and bottled water) to guests, in line with licensing regulations, using up old stock where possible
• To be presentable at all times, and deliver drinks in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
• To complete a handover with the Personal Wedding Manager, at the end of the night shift, providing information on drinks and other stock sold during the night shift
• To be responsible for the bar and stock security during the night shift
• To ensure the safety of the building and the people in it with a full awareness of health and safety procedures and you will operate at all times in accordance with your employer’s health and safety policies
• To patrol all areas on foot to guard against theft, vandalism and fire
• To ensure safe evacuation of the venue in the event of fire
• To liaise with the Emergency services in the event of emergency
• To be a qualified First Aider and to administer First Aid as and when required
• To be aware of personal safety and fire safety issues at all times
• To be the responsible person between 11.00pm and 7.00am and to contact the Personal Wedding Manager in exceptional circumstances including where necessary for the purpose of providing continuity of service for clients, and in the event of an emergency following established safety and emergency plans and procedures
• In addition to the above responsibilities you may also be required to complete some cleaning and maintenance duties as long as these don’t interfere with safety and security
• To ensure the smooth running of each wedding, event and the venue, maintaining high standards and acting as an ambassador for Country House Weddings Ltd at all times
• You will ensure the safety of the building and the people in it with a full awareness of health and safety procedures and you will operate at all times in accordance with your employer’s health and safety policies
• Any other duties as required by the Venue Manager
• Any other duties as required and requested by the Personal Wedding Manager and Venue Manager

Candidate Requirements:

• Excellent presentation
• A positive and friendly attitude
• Customer service and communication skills
• Available midweek or weekends & holidays

If you like to idea of progressing in a hospitality career within a hardworking, ever growing family run business please get in touch today

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