Whickham Golf Club is a friendly and busy 18-hole private members club established in 1911 situated 6 miles southwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The Club not only caters to Golfers but also provides Function facilities for events including Club Socials & Private Celebrations such as Birthdays, Engagements, and other functions.
We are looking for a Bar / House Manager who will take responsibility for managing the day to day running of the of the Clubhouse Bar and Catering. You must be a hands-on leader, motivating the bar team, whilst ensuring standards are adhered too.
The candidate needs to have proven experience in hospitality management and previous golf club experience is preferred. You must be flexible with your hours and must be able to work weekends and some evenings, as shift patterns will be reactive to the Club's diary and will include unsociable hours. Due to the nature of the shift patterns and the location of the Golf Club, you will ideally have your own transport.
Licensee
The applicant must hold a Personal Licence and will be appointed as the Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) for the Club.
General description of job
- To manage the Clubhouse, providing an efficient and courteous service to members, their guests and other visitors to the Club.
- To work closely with the Clubs chef relating to the provision of a comprehensive catering offering and the creation and periodic review of menus to maximise income levels.
- Actively develop and implement marketing policies and campaigns to promote and increase revenue streams incorporating social functions, private functions, wakes, Sunday lunches etc. along with Green Fee income via golf societies and visitors.
- The management and promotion of social media accounts and golf club website for the benefit of members and visitors alike plus the design and publicising of posters.
Remuneration: An attractive salary is on offer and is dependent on experience. On-site accommodation available if required.
Prospective candidates should apply by email forwarding their C.V. and salary expectations to the Club Secretary, Irene Hutton.
Closing date for Applications: 31st January 2025
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