Event Manager​/Manageress

Job Title:

Front of House Event Manager (Part-Time / Ad Hoc).

Location:

London, UK. Contract Type:
Part-Time / Ad Hoc Basis. Salary:
Competitive hourly rate (DOE).

We are seeking an experienced Front of House Event Manager to join our dynamic events team on a part‑time, ad hoc basis. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional service within banqueting and conference environments, with the confidence to lead a team and ensure seamless event execution.

• Lead and manage a front of house team of six or more staff during events, ensuring smooth operation and excellent guest service.
• Oversee the setup, delivery, and breakdown of banqueting, conference, and corporate events.
• Liaise with clients, kitchen teams, and event coordinators to ensure all event details are delivered to the highest standard.
• Conduct pre‑event briefings and delegate tasks effectively to team members.
• Maintain high standards of presentation, hygiene, and professionalism at all times.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues promptly to ensure a flawless guest experience.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and food hygiene regulations.

• Minimum two years’ experience in a similar Front of House or Event Management role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience supervising six or more staff.
• Demonstrable experience in banqueting, conferences, and corporate events.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Professional, calm under pressure, and guest‑focused.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and irregular hours on an ad hoc basis.
• Right to work in the UK.

• Experience in high‑end venues, hotels, or corporate hospitality.
• Personal licence or first‑aid certification (advantageous but not essential).

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part‑time
Salary: £15 – £26 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Polloi & Fauna Events LTD:
Catering events company based in Sutton recruiting all levels.