Job Description

Unsworth Cricket Club is a community cricket club in the heart of Unsworth. We are a family centric club encouraging the growth of cricket in our local community.

Here at Unsworth Cricket Club, you would be joining us at a very exciting time where we are looking for someone to help take us to the next level. We are looking for someone to manage a busy and recently renovated function room in addition to our vibrant members bar and a team of bar staff.

We currently have 3 adult cricket teams, we are looking to have 3 junior teams next year. We host a rounders team, a privately ran kids club throughout school holidays, 2 in house quizzes and a massive variety of events going on throughout the year ranging from corporate training events, 60th birthday parties, funerals, to huge family fun days & Christmas Fairs. Further developments are happening at the club so this will definitely grow and evolve.

We are looking for someone who would like a new career opportunity, who is energetic and enthusiastic. We are looking for someone approachable, friendly, and confident who can create a welcoming environment, who will help increase the club's income whilst striking the balance of running a community sports club. There is scope to develop our business and community activity.

We are offering a lucrative salary for the right person with the right skills. We will support you with a 3 month induction and probation period and weekly 121's but we are looking for a self-starter who can hit the ground running.

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he role will require the following:

Opening and closing of club before and after functions (unsociable hours)

Managing 2 bars including bar cleanliness, staff rotas, staff wages, stock orders etc

Proactively managing bookings using our electronic booking system, responding to enquiries promptly to generate business

Ensuring the smooth running of events in the function room liaising with customers and corporate clients.

Managing cash, card and till systems

Serving drinks to customers

Managing and getting the best out of a team of bar staff

Developing good relationships with members, customers, players, caterer, key stakeholders and volunteers

Health & Safety compliance

Identifying issues quickly and working positively to resolve any issues occurring, using initiative (maintenance, staff, customer complaints etc)

Designated licensee

Key Skills

Excellent communication skills - creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere

Extensive experience of bar management and/or function management

Excellent IT skills to utilise our electronic booking calendar, electronic communication, emails, whatsapp, social media

Willing to take on training and personal development

Highly organised and able to multi-task

Please provide a CV and a 500 word (max) statement of suitability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person