Location: Varies by Event
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: 16 hrs/week (plus overtime during peak season)
Are you passionate about creating unforgettable events? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Wild Garlic Event Catering is a rapidly expanding, quality-driven catering company based in Wales. We specialize in ultra-seasonal, top-quality cuisine, catering to a diverse range of events—from stunning weddings and intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions.
This part-time role (16 hours per week) requires travel across Wales, Cheshire, and the Northwest of England. Overtime opportunities are available during the busy season. Weekend work is essential, with weekday setup days.
We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented leader with outstanding communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional experiences. If you’re ready to take charge, inspire a team, and execute events flawlessly, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Bring:
* 2+ years’ experience in a high-quality hospitality setting (catering, venues, restaurants, or hotels)
* A professional, energetic, and positive attitude
* A natural leader who can motivate and inspire a team
* Strong organisation & time management skills to keep events running smoothly
* Excellent communication & customer service to ensure client satisfaction
* Ability to think on your feet and problem-solve under pressure
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, coordinate, and execute weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations
* Oversee event logistics, including setup, catering, and service delivery
* Lead your team with confidence and efficiency on event days
* Ensure strict health & safety compliance during all events
* Act as the primary contact for clients, ensuring their vision comes to life
* Delegate effectively, ensuring every team member performs at their best
Day-to-Day Duties:
* Be the face of Wild Garlic Event Catering, ensuring top-tier service at all events
* Oversee event planning, administration, and on-the-day coordination
* Report to Front of House Manager
* Lead and manage your team, setting clear goals and expectations
Additional Info:
* A full, clean driving license and own transport are essential
* Hours are varied and seasonal, requiring flexibility
This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a company that values quality, creativity, and exceptional service. If you're ready to take the next step in your event management career, apply now and be part of something amazing!
Please apply with a covering letter and CV to enquiries@wildgarliceventcatering.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £13.61 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Schedule:
* Every weekend
Experience:
* Hospitality management: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 11/02/2025
Reference ID: Wild Garlic Events Coordinator
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