Venue Director

Job DescriptionVenue Director Luxury Hotel & Venue (Manchester)Location: Manchester City CentreSalary: Up to 75,000 + Excellent BenefitsJob Type: Full-time | On-siteLead One of Manchesters Premier Hospitality VenuesAn iconic, luxury hotel in the heart of Manchester is seeking an experienced Venue Director to lead and elevate its food and beverage operations. This is a high-impact leadership role where youll shape the guest experience, drive profitability, and oversee all aspects of venue management across a multi-outlet, high-profile operation.As Venue Director, youll combine strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to deliver outstanding service, foster a strong team culture, and ensure continued commercial success.Benefits IncludeSalary up to 75,000 depending on experienceDiscounted hotel stays across a wide European networkCompany-wide recognition and reward schemesMeals provided on dutyTalent referral bonusesStaff events and celebrations throughout the yearPension scheme, life assurance, and wellbeing supportOngoing development and clear career progressionKey ResponsibilitiesDrive exceptional service standards across all food & beverage outletsLead and develop a high-performing team focused on hospitality excellenceMonitor competitor activity and market trends to inform strategyOversee financial performance, cost control, and profitabilityEnsure full compliance with health and safety regulationsChampion customer service culture and brand consistencyConduct regular team reviews, performance management, and succession planningLead internal communication and promote staff engagementPlan and implement service improvements and operational efficienciesIdeal Candidate ProfileProven leadership in a senior hospitality or venue management roleStrong commercial mindset with experience managing P&LExceptional communication, team-building, and influencing skillsPassion for delivering outstanding guest experiencesExperience managing change, implementing strategy, and motivating teamsHands-on leader with high standards and strong attention to detailResilient and composed under pressure, with effective problem-solving skillsWilling to work evenings and weekends in a fast-paced environmentAbout the HotelThis luxury city-centre hotel is known for its exceptional guest service, elegant dining spaces, modern spa facilities, and iconic status. With multiple award-winning outlets and a focus on quality and innovation, it remains one of Manchesters most recognisable and prestigious venues.Ready to Take the Lead?This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role at one of Manchesters flagship hospitality venues.Apply now to become part of a passionate and ambitious team delivering excellence in every detail.Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

Created: 2025-06-28