VACANCY: Talent & Succession Manager
Could you help us secure our most precious asset?
Job Vacancy – Talent & Succession Manager for Longbow Venues.
If you’re passionate about people and want to be part of an exciting and growing company in the hospitality industry, we want to hear from you.
You’ll have the opportunity to hit the ground running with two venues to work with, plus more in the pipeline.
As a young company, we offer a unique opportunity to join in the early stages of our growth, giving you the freedom, flexibility, autonomy and the opportunity to develop our recruitment and training processes, team and company culture.
In this role, you’ll know who our internal talent is and will keep in touch with them between our talent review processes, championing them for new positions.
You’ll be responsible for supporting the business and managers to develop functional structures that deliver succession opportunities, creating career paths and connecting gaps between succession needs and talent potential across the company.
You will also ensure effective career conversations and personal development planning, support individual growth, strategic workforce planning and organisation design – having the right people, in the right roles, at the right time.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract top talent
Conduct interviews and manage the hiring process
Develop and plan top talent career path
Conduct induction and teaming training
Train employees to ensure they have confidence within their role
Standardise training to maintain high standards
Build relationships across the business to understand hiring needs
Provide coaching and mentoring to ensure success
Ensure recruitment processes are followed
Manage employment probationary period and appraisals
Devising and implementing employee welfare initiatives
Requirements:
• In-depth experience of the hospitality industry
Experience in recruitment and training
Commutable distance from the Peak District
Passion for people
Full driving license
What we offer:
Competitive salary, uncapped bonus structure, and benefits package including private healthcare, free meals and discounts
40 hours working Monday to Friday with the occasional weekend/evening to support new openings or networking
Opportunity for growth and development within the company
A dynamic and fast-paced work environment
A supportive and collaborative team culture
To apply, please email victoria@longbowvenues.com with an up-to-date CV and covering letter of why you would be suitable for the role.

