Venue Manager

About the role

As The Lower Third Venue Manager you will work closely with the Senior Manager to make sure that the day-to-day business is run in an efficient and profitable way, achieving operational objectives as well as quality and customer satisfaction targets. You will assist in managing, developing, and motivating a team of staff to create a nourishing work environment and deliver memorable guest experiences.

You will be expected to:

· Open and close The Lower Third Club on designated shifts,

· Assist in the event planning process, adhering to licensing stipulations and house policies and procedures

· Maintain a close and professional relationship with, programming teams, event promoters, production and all their contractual entitlements

· Inspire and train your team to help them achieve their development goals

· Team appraisals and disciplinaries

· Assist the senior manager in the control of operating costs and budgeting

· Maintain close working relationships with all relevant stakeholders, ensuring appropriate licensing administration

· Complete event and dynamic risk assessments to ensure appropriate and relevant security protocol, and day to day running of the venue

· Admin duties including but not limited to, rota building and staff scheduling, nightly settlements, stock control and reporting,

· Open and close The Lower Third cocktail bar on designated shifts, deputizing for the Cocktail Manager where necessary

About you

You will need some experience in event and/or club management, in a variety of, or comparable venues; along with a good understanding of POS systems, inventory, licensing, health & safety, staff scheduling and training. However, the most important quality in a candidate is a passion for music and nightlife, and contributing to a memorable experience for our guests, artists, and clients.

If you have a love for entertainment, creativity, and people from all walks of life, you will fit right in.

We love discovering talent. If you are looking for growth, you will find a host of opportunities ahead - whether that be progressing up the management ladder, producing a show, or performing in front of a crowd!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £32,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Management: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Personal Licence (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night shift (required)
• Day shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 07/08/2023