Venue Manager Luxury Wedding/Events Venue, Berkshire

A prestigious wedding and events venue in Berkshire is seeking a Venue Manager to oversee day-to-day operations. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per year and requires a full-time commitment of 45 hours weekly, including flexibility for weekends. The successful candidate will coordinate various events, ensuring high service standards and exceptional guest experiences while managing staff, budgets, and equipment. Ideal applicants should have a minimum of three to five years' experience in event management, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in event software. Benefits include a company pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking.

?? Venue Manager Luxury Wedding/Events Venue, Berkshire
Salary: Up to £55,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time (45 hours per week)
Location: On-site | Berkshire, near M4 and Heathrow
Availability: Monday to Friday + Weekend Flexibility

Take the Lead at One of Berkshires Premier Hotel Event Operations
A well-established and discreet Wedding/Events Venue in Berkshire is seeking a skilled Venue Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of its event and function spaces. Located conveniently between Datchet and Slough, this exclusive property hosts a variety of high-end eventsfrom Weddings to corporate meetings to private parties and celebrations.

About the Role:
As Venue Manager, youll be the central point for coordinating all events within the grounds, ensuring smooth operations, top-tier service, and exceptional guest experiences. This role combines operational leadership with strategic coordination across departments including sales, catering, and front of house.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all event spaces within the grounds including meeting rooms, ballrooms, and banquet areas

• Work closely with internal teams to maximise bookings and ensure seamless planning

• Lead event execution from setup to breakdown, in line with brand and service standards

• Deliver exceptional guest service and handle feedback professionally

• Recruit, train, and manage event staff, setup crews, and AV teams

• Manage budgets, inventory, and ensure all equipment is operational

• Uphold health, safety, and hygiene regulations

• Ensure clear communication and coordination with all hotel departments

What Were Looking For:

• 35 years experience in a event or banquet management role

• Strong leadership and operational skills with a hands-on approach

• Excellent organisational and communication abilities

• Proficiency in event software (e.g., Opera) and Microsoft Office

• Ability to manage multiple events while maintaining high service standards

• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Desirable Extras:

• Degree in Hospitality or related discipline

• Experience with AV setups and banquet logistics

• Understanding of revenue and sales strategies

• Creative mindset with attention to guest experience trends

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £55,000

• Company pension

• Employee discounts

• Free on-site parking

• A dynamic and professional work environment in a luxury hotel setting

?? If you’re ready to manage high-end events in a prestigious hotel environment, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and help us deliver exceptional experiences at one of Berkshires top hospitality destinations.

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