Event Operations Manager

Job Description

Event Operations Manager, London, £35,000 + Overtime

I am working with a well-established event catering company, who are looking for an experienced and hands-on Event Operations Manager to oversee a wide range of events in some of London’s most beautiful historic venues and gardens.

About the role:

• Lead and deliver events from private dinners to large weddings and corporate functions
• Manage and motivate event staff, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism
• Liaise with clients and venues to ensure smooth delivery and excellent customer experience
• Oversee event setup and breakdown, including equipment handling and logistics
• Maintain food hygiene and safety standards at all times

About you:

• Proven experience running events and managing teams
• Excellent problem-solving and client-facing skills
• Comfortable with manual handling and event setups
• Full, clean UK driving licence, confident driving a van
• Willing to obtain a personal licence to serve alcohol if not already held