Senior Hospitality Executive
The ideal candidate will lead the hospitality and delivery of events at the Williams Racing Experience Centre to exceptional standards, managing a small team and overseeing all aspects of event execution.
We are seeking a seasoned professional with a proven track record in client-facing roles within professional conferencing, catering, or events. The successful candidate will have experience working at a supervisor level, with fine dining expertise and confident public speaking skills.
* Rotational lead on internal and external events for all Williams guests, including STEM programmes, internal meetings, public events, and partner events
* Supervising a small team of Hospitality Executives
* Welcoming guests and escorting them to their meeting/event space
* Assisting with event delivery, including staffing, rotas, and resourcing
* Overseeing catering delivery, including supervision and assistance
* Setting up and packing down rooms for meetings/events
* Managing the bar facility, including stock taking, ordering, and presentation
* Facilitating tours of the Williams Collection, Factory, Wind Tunnel, and DIL
* Supporting the supervision of the Williams Experience Centre Reception
* Supporting the sales and organisation of the Williams merchandise shop
* Acting as a key point of contact for client meetings/events
* Identifying and implementing ways to enhance the guest experience
* Managing all stock handling
* Maintaining good practice with food waste and sustainability
Key qualifications and skills include:
* Previous experience in a client-facing role within professional conferencing, catering, or events
* Previous experience working at a supervisor level
* Experience with fine dining
* Confident public speaking and liaising with VVIP guests and partners
* Experience in planning and executing intimate and large-scale catering events
* Positive, proactive attitude
* Good attention to detail
* Ability to work well within a team and under own initiative
* Ability to multitask and remain composed under pressure
This role will be based on-site, following a Monday-Sunday work pattern on a rotational basis.