Venues Manager
£36,842 per annum (starting salary) - 35.5 hours per week (annualised)
Looking for a role where you don’t work at Christmas or New Year? Want to work less weekends? Like the idea of a 35.5 hour working week? Then look no further.
The Guild wishes to recruit a proactive Venues Manager who will be responsible for the successful operation of the Venues department including all licenced trade and catering operations along with the delivery and security of events to meet the organisations strategic aims and objectives.
The Guild is a values led organisation, and as a not for profit charity, income generated in our commercial services fund student activities.
The benefits
We offer great benefits including:
- 5 days close down during Christmas, and 2 during Easter each year, in additional to bank holidays and 21 days annual leave, meaning you will not work during Christmas, New Year or Easter.
- Weekend and evening working is shared amongst the team, this role does not work every weekend
- A usual working week is 35.5 hours, there are times when it is very busy and you will need to work more hours, however this role offers the flexibility to be able to take time off when the department is less busy, usually during the summer months.
The role
This role has responsibility for income generation and ensuring the sales and profitability of the Venue operations to meet agreed budgets through bars, catering and entertainment sales. Acting as the Designated Premises Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the sale of alcohol for the Guild. You will also be responsible for the operation and security of the Guild of Students building outside of office working hours. You will bring with you relevant experience in operating a licenced trade business and successful food business/catering operation along with a proven track record of achieving results and measurable successes. You will have experience and knowledge of developing commercial operations, and experience of managing a staff team in a customer / member focussed organisation.
To arrange an informal conversation about the role please contact: staffing@guild.bham.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 27th January 2020 at 09.00 am
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