Events Team Leader – Victoria & Albert Museum

We are looking for an experienced Events Team Leader to join the team at Victoria & Albert Museum.

About the Events Team Leader role:

• To plan, organize and deliver a successful operation of the events, dining rooms and other areas within the events department with the assistance of the relevant department heads – with a more directed focus on the internal operation of the building
• To liaise with other key personnel, including events and sales department to deliver service that meets and exceeds client’s expectations.
• To brief the events team on all aspects of the business and to oversee the running of all events, workings lunches and dining.
• To meet clients on arrival making sure that the event is as they require and ensuring that any on the day changes are passed on to the relevant people where necessary.
• To train or provide training to the staff to ensure they operate in accordance with Benugo standards.
• To liaise with key people in all necessary areas (kitchen, events, reception, etc…) of the business to ensure the provision of food and service is consistent and in line with menu/standards pre‑agreed.
• To monitor that all staff present themselves correctly dressed for duty and are well groomed whilst on duty.
• Responsible in monitoring staff time sheets are filled correctly.
• Deputize for the manager in his/her absence.

About the ideal candidate:

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to motivate and inspire.
• Flexibility to work on events as and when required.
• Passion for food and wine is a plus!

We Offer:

Rate: £14.00 per hour

Contract: Full time/ Permanent

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
• Company sick leave
• Company annual leave
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing and exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

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