Retreat Venue Manager

37.5 hours per week, permanent, flexible days, daytime shifts This is a role for someone with relevant hospitality experience who is well organised with excellent communication skills and the ability to work on their own initiative, as part of a small team. This role is vital to the effective and smooth running of the organisation. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of Sharpham House and the Coach House venues and coordinating the team of House Assistants and cooks along with the Assistant Venue Managers. You will be responsible for record-keeping, responding to enquiries, wedding show-rounds, overseeing staff, controlling and managing Health & Safety in Sharpham House and The Coach House, organising meetings, ordering provisions, liaising with the gardeners and ensuring the smooth turnover of the house on changeover days. The role will also be involved in the delivery of the limited number of weddings we host annually.