What are the responsibilities and job description for the Venue Manager position at The Larimore Wedding Venue?
About the Role
The primary duty of this role is to oversee all operations of the venue including the management of all staff and vendors, communication with clients and guests, the oversight of all procedures throughout the day and quick resolution of any problems that may come up.
Every day will be a little bit different and this role requires wearing many hats. You are the decision maker, head of multiple departments and responsible for all sales, wedding delivery, guest experience and overall presentation of the venue. It is crucial to have the ability to step in and perform all job roles – whether that be conducting a tour, coordinating a wedding, or scheduling general maintenance.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the day to day operations of a busy wedding venue
- Manage, inspire and lead a staff of sales coordinators, event staff and venue maintenance
- Coordinate various vendors for venue upkeep and event delivery
- Meet weekly sales and income goals
- Ensure that all guests, both potential and booked, have an incredible experience
- Identify and quickly resolve any problems that may arise while maintaining a stress free situation
- Represent the venue in a positive, upbeat and professional manner
About You
This position will be a great fit for someone who is hard-working, outgoing and positive, an excellent problem solver, loves people, enjoys being helpful and serving others and of course, a genuine passion for weddings!
A background in weddings/event management as well as experience managing a team is required. Weekend and evening availability is required as well as the ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the venue’s needs.
About Us
The Larimore Wedding Venue has a rich history and has been operating as a wedding venue for 30 years. The Gilchrist Collection, a luxury venue group based out of England, acquired the Larimore in September of 2023. Since then we have delivered many beautiful and flawless weddings with our team of Sales and Venue Consultants.
We offer full benefits after a probationary period including health, dental, vision, 401k and PTO. As we are a sales driven company, this position offers a base salary and commission based on sales and growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $58,000