Hospitality and Events Manager

The Good Eating Company is seeking an exceptional
Hospitality and Events Manager
to join our team at our prestigious venue in central London. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a five-star experience across the entire facility, including executive and boardroom spaces. This role involves overseeing the seamless delivery of high-level corporate catering, ensuring that all meetings, events, private dining, and engagement sessions reflect our client''s renowned brand standards.Additionally, the role requires managing external large-scale bookings for our commercial restaurant. Working closely with the Restaurant Manager, you will support the integration of restaurant operations with our premium events programming, ranging from intimate private dinners to large-scale celebrations.This position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits, including annual leave, pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging the daily operations of the hospitality department, ensuring seamless and professional service.Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team to deliver outstanding dining and event experiences.Collaborating with executives, PA teams, chefs, and catering staff to design and deliver tailored hospitality solutions.Coordinating logistics for boardroom set-ups, dining, and events, ensuring flawless execution.Maintaining the highest standards of service etiquette, discretion, and professionalism for VIP guests.Monitoring quality and customer feedback, driving continuous improvements across the service offering.Ensuring compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, allergen, and regulatory requirements.Supporting the Restaurant Manager in driving revenue growth, optimising venue usage, and exploring new business opportunities.What are we looking for?Luxury hospitality and events experience:
Proven success delivering high-end meetings/events for
50300 guests
with
£10k+ budgets .Leadership and team development:
Inspiring, hands-on leader who recruits, trains, and develops teams to five-star standards; calm under pressure and deadline-driven.Stakeholder excellence:
Exceptional communicator who confidently partners with
senior executives, PAs, and VIPs ; discreet, polished, and brand-guarded.Commercial acumen:
Financially literate with
budget ownership and cost control
experience; supports senior management on
business development
(proposals, pitches, utilisation).Operational mastery:
Outstanding organisation, time management, and project/event coordination across multiple concurrent priorities; solutions-focused and adaptable to last-minute changes.Service standards and culture:
Deep knowledge of
five-star etiquette
and
private club
culture; champions service excellence and continuous improvement.Compliance:
Solid grasp of
food safety, allergens, and HandS
requirements.Flexibility:
Willing to work evenings/weekends
when required; self-motivated and resilient.Why Work With Us?33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidaysCODE App membershipAccess to amazing onsite gymEnjoy great coffee and delicious meals during your shiftWellness programmes including Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aid TrainingOn-the-job and external development through our bespoke Learner Management SystemCareer growth with multiple internal promotion opportunitiesCycle to Work SchemeEmployee referral programmeAbout UsAt The Good Eating Company, we strive every day to set a new standard for corporate dining by providing an inspiring, delicious, farm-to-fork dining experience that extends beyond the plate. The Good Eating Company was cooked up with passion around a kitchen table in the UK in 1999. We started with one big dream
to bring restaurant-quality food to corporate dining
and have been championing flavour and food creativity ever since.
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