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| Position | Job Type | Description | Bar Supervisor and Duty Manager | Fixed term, part time position | We are looking for an experienced and confident Bar Supervisor / Duty Manager to join our fun, friendly team at our stunning events venue. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a busy wedding and events environment and is comfortable taking full responsibility for the venue during evening service. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality, leading from the front, and ensuring events run smoothly and safely — we would love to hear from you. What We Offer: 💰 Competitive pay rate of £16–£19 per hour, depending on experience 🕰️ Fixed term, seasonal contract to November, with potential for continued employment or re-employment for 2027 season 🥕 16 to 24 hours per week across 2 to 3 days, flexible, must be available for evening and weekend work 🌳 Idyllic countryside setting – work surrounded by nature and beauty 👨🍳 A small, friendly, hard-working team who value creativity and collaboration 🚀 Room to grow – develop your skills, take ownership of your role You’ll Be: • Acting as the senior manager on duty during events • Overseeing staff, guests, bar operations, and venue security to ensure the smooth and safe running of each event • Passionate about maintaining high standards of service • Calm under pressure, organised, and a team player with a strong work ethic • Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a thriving venue and catering team Whether you’re a strong bar supervisor ready for the next challenge, or looking for your next management role and ready to spread your wings, we’d love to hear from you. 📅 Immediate start available 📧 For the full job description and to send your CV please email mel@dovecoteevents.uk Posted 7th March 2026 | Position | Job Type | Description | Wedding and Events Manager | Permanent, full time position | We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Wedding and Events Manager to join our small, friendly team at our beautiful countryside venue. This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional weddings and events, from initial enquiry through to flawless on-the-day execution. You will act as the dedicated point of contact for clients throughout their entire journey, ensuring every detail is managed with care, professionalism, and precision. This is a full-time position requiring flexibility to work evenings and weekends in line with the event schedule. What We Offer: 💰 Competitive salary of £30 to £34k (dependent on experience) 🕰️ Full time, permanent position 🥕 Opportunity for salary review and progression after 12 months based on performance 🌳 Beautiful countryside working environment 👨🍳 A small, friendly, hard-working team who value creativity and collaboration 🚀 Room to grow – develop your skills, take ownership of your role 🍂 Seasonal working patterns, often including earlier finishes (around 4pm) during quieter winter months You’ll Have: • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple events simultaneously • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and client-focused approach • Minimum of 3 years experience in a wedding / venue coordination role and at least 1 year's experience in a management role within a wedding venue • Calm under pressure, organised, and a team player with a strong work ethic • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel (computer literate) • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced events environment 📅 Immediate start available 📧 For the full job description and to send your CV please email mel@dovecoteevents.uk Posted 7th April 2026 | Position | Job Type | Description | Bar and Waiting Staff | Seasonal, part time positions available | We are looking for energetic and hard working individuals to join our event team for the 2026 season (April to October). Shifts vary but usually cover evenings and weekends, so flexibility to work these hours is a must. What We Offer: 💰 Competitive rate of hourly pay 👨🍳 A small, friendly, hard-working team who work hard and have fun together 🚀 Free parking and sometimes meals are available too 📅 Immediate start available 📧 Please apply with your CV by emailing matt@dovecoteevents.uk Posted 7th April 2026 |
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