Hospitality Supervisor
Stockport Council
Stockport Temporary £27,254 - £29,064 Full Time Expires 22/02/2026
Hospitality Supervisor Application Deadline: 22nd February 2026 While we embrace the use of AI as an innovative tool to maximise our services at Stockport Council, we are looking for authenticity in applications we receive. We therefore ask you to think carefully if choosing to use AI when completing your application and ask that you ensure you read all instructions carefully and that your application is written by you and reflects your skills, knowledge and enthusiasm. Join us at Stockport Council MJ Local Authority of the Year 2025 Are you a self-motivated and results driven individual? Do you excel in customer service? Are you friendly but professional? Do you have experience within the hospitality industry? If so, we would love to hear from you! Your Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Hospitality Supervisor to join us to support the delivery of our ambitious events programme. You will be working as part of the Stockport Events Team at a variety of impressive Venues including Stockport Town Hall, Bramall Hall and Chadkirk Chapel. You will oversee food and beverage service at all of our award winning Venues. You will provide support to the Event Managers and the Operations manager and assist with the operational delivery of events for up to 500 people. Responsibilities will include; This position includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays and includes late finishes after the hours of midnight. Applicants must be over the age of 18. About You We are looking for self-motivated, results driven individuals who excel in customer service. You will be a personal license holder, passionate about the industry and looking for the next step in your hospitality career. About Us Stockport Events was established in 2017 and manage a portfolio of impressive Venues across Stockport. The business is growing and gaining a great reputation (Best Wedding Venue in the North West 2020 and 2022) and we deliver a wide range of exciting, high profile events. Stockport has ambition and is rich in history and culture. It’s vibrant and well connected with unique neighbourhoods, local villages and district centres. We’re part of Greater Manchester but we’re also lucky to have Cheshire and the Peak District on our doorstep, sharing wide open countryside and farmland. You are entitled to a variety of competitive benefits including a generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, health and wellbeing support, travel schemes including Cycle to Work and Care Lease scheme and a huge range of employee discounts on everyday purchases; including gym memberships, days out, cinema tickets, and cafes, restaurants and retail shops nationally. At Stockport Council we are one ambitious team on a mission to create opportunities for everyone who lives, works and spends time in the borough. Working at Stockport Council means contributing to one of the most thriving towns in the North. We’re keen to recruit people with the right values and behaviours that can help us ensure our workplace values are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions and endorse fair working conditions. If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Vicky Eyre via email vicky.eyre@stockport.gov.uk or telephone 0161 474 3450 To apply please submit our CV application form demonstrating your reason for applying and how you meet the criteria listed above and in the job profile. Before applying for this vacancy applicants are advised to check whether they can attend interview on the indicated date above. Stockport Council holds a Visa sponsorship licence but this can only be used for certain roles and this campaign does not currently qualify. Please note that we have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers and ex-military personnel. As part of the Guaranteed Assessment Scheme, you will therefore be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential job role criteria. 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Scale 4 + 2 increments for evening and weekend working (£27,254 - £29,064)
37 Hours, Full Time
Temporary (up to two years)
Based at a variety of venues including Stockport Town Hall, Bramall Hall, Chadkirk Chapel
Please be aware that we may close this vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Shortlisting Date: 23rd February 2026
Interview Date: 26th February 2026
Interview Type: In person
Stockport Council is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.Supporting Documents
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Location
Edward Street, , Stockport, SK1 3XE, United Kingdom
Job ID
11912
Employee Benefits
Annual Leave
A generous annual leave allowance, up to 30 days annual leave dependent on grade and length of service, plus bank holidays with the option to purchase additional annual leave
Work Life Balance
Work and personal life balance. Many jobs include part time working, flexi-time and homeworking
Employee engagement
Employee engagement networks to support colleagues and create opportunities to feed into both workforce and borough strategies
Volunteering
Support for volunteering by allowing up to 4 hours per month (pro rata) to carry out any duties associated with this
Learning and Development
A suite of learning and development opportunities, from important data protection training to all level apprenticeships
Discounts
A huge range of discounts via an easy to use portal, including: Gym memberships, restaurants, events, travel, cycle to work scheme, home electronics and more.
Wellbeing
Access to an employee support hotline, available 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
Pension Scheme
Option to join the Local Government Pension Scheme and give your pension a boost by enrolling into a salary sacrifice scheme.
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