House Manager - Events, Two Temple Place

The Role:
The role of the House Manager is varied and requires a flexible, proactive approach. Key aspects of the include liaising with caterers, production companies, florists and other suppliers for the duration of events including set up and pack down to ensure the safe execution of all events activity and the preservation and avoidance of damage of this Grade II* listed building. The House Manager will need to be dedicated, proactive and responsive to ensure that events run smoothly and to the satisfaction of our clients. This can include general maintenance of the house, for example: changing light bulbs, alerting the cleaner to spillages and occasional manual labour such as lifting chairs and moving equipment around. The House Manager is required to undertake full Health training which will be given by the Health and Safety Manager.

The candidate must be:

• Helpful, polite and accommodating to clients at all times
• Proactive in their approach
• Able to work unsupervised
• Computer literate
• Professionally dressed
• Confident in dealing with the occasional intoxicated person
• Confident in dealing with difficult and demanding clients
• First Aid trained
• Fire Marshal Trained
• SIA (Door Supervisor) trained
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to unexpected situations with confidence and clarity
• Willingness to work late nights, early mornings, weekends and bank holidays