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Position: Full time (guaranteed minimum 30 hours per week), 5 days over 7. Mix of early and late shifts
Rate of Pay: £13.38 per hour
Benefits:
We currently have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to lead our Food & Beverage team.
You will be responsible for supervising the day to day running of all food and beverage operations, driving and coordinating all business operational standards to ensure consistent customer service excellence. You will assist in training, engaging and developing a highly skilled food and beverage team to ensure the delivery of exceptional hospitality and a seamless guest experience.
We are looking for an individual with excellent customer service and communication skills, who can lead from the front and be able to motivate your team. Together with your relevant experience of supervising a busy food and beverage or conferencing operation, your good judgement skills will enable you to make sound decisions and proactively solve problems.
About Us:
Based at Loughborough University Campus, our brand portfolio includes:
Every year we host over 92,000 delegates from around the world; we service over 90,000 bedrooms; we serve over 200,000 meals; we take over £30 million in enquiries.
With excellent customer service at the core of our offer, we are recognised as a leading academic venue, winning multiple awards and accreditations in customer service, business tourism and people management. We achieve this by putting our guests at the heart of everything we do.
We take workplace engagement seriously and are proud to have been awarded the Best Companies accreditation as very good to work for 2025.
Simply put, we’re trying to make Imago Venues a place where people love to be. We care about our people and we’re kind to each other. We’re ambitious, ethical, sustainable and, most importantly, we’re accountable.
Come join our team and be part of a team that’s passionate and forward thinking.
To apply online, log onto the Imago website
To find out more about the role click here
Closing date: 21st October 2025
Imago Venues are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Committed Employer
