5 Venue Staff jobs in South Africa

Job Title: Riverside Lounge Events & Venue Manager

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Events Venue Manager to lead the operations of our events venue, which includes a weekend lounge and a wide variety of private functions such as weddings, baby showers, and corporate events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day venue operations and weekend lounge activities.

• Manage bookings, event calendars, and client relationships.

• Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and internal teams for seamless event delivery.

• Lead, train, and manage staff across events and lounge services.

• Ensure venue compliance with health, safety, and licensing requirements.

• Track budgets, contracts, and financial performance of events and lounge operations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 3–5 years' proven experience in event management, hospitality, or venue operations.

• Strong leadership and people management skills.

• Excellent communication and client relationship management.

• Financial acumen and ability to manage budgets.

• Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

•Creative talent and experience in Decor an advantage

•Own transport an advantage.

Location:

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to

Zeitz Ocular Project Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing all bookings for events and liaising with the clients to determine event requirements.
• Preparing venue hire packages and pricing options and negotiating with clients.
• Executing all events at the venue.
• Promoting the location and events through a variety of marketing channels such as social media.
• Ensuring that the venue and facilities are clean and organised.
• Managing all administrative tasks such as invoicing, insurance and booking schedules.
• Scheduling and coordinating the rental of sound equipment, furniture, and other venue equipment.
• Liaising with catering services and supervising their requirements and logistics.
• Communicating and enforcing all Zeitz MOCAA Museum regulations and protocols.
• Ensure that the department delivers a consistently high standard of client service. Also, achieve business objectives and maximise the profitability of all outlets. Maintain effective cost controls in all areas.
• Work alongside Director to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations.
• Be responsible for maximising profit through the consistent delivery of the highest standard of service.

Requirements:

• Ability to work under pressure, with difficult clients and to multitask and remain calm in stressful situations.
• Excellent promotional ability and knowledge of marketing channels and techniques.
• Great interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays.
• Good knowledge of events and hospitality industry
• Excellent administrative skills and proper knowledge of Xero, Microsoft office and iOS systems.
• Ability to work on various projects at a time.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines.
• A minimum of 3 year's experience as a venue or event manager preferred.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in events management, hospitality, or similar preferred.

To apply:

Should you not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R28 000,00 - R33 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Event Management: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Why choose Logicalis?

It's not just IT solutions, It's IT global know-how Logicalis is an international multi-skilled solution provider providing digital enablement services to help customers harness digital technology and innovative services to deliver powerful business outcomes.

Our customers span industries and geographical regions; and our focus is to engage in the dynamics of our customers' vertical markets; including financial services, TMT (telecommunications, media and technology), education, healthcare, retail, government, manufacturing and professional services, and

• Employee Type:

Full-Time
- Location:

Johannesburg
- Job Type:

Management
- Experience:

Not Specified
- Date Posted:

9/29/2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced boutique hotel manager with a knack for event planning to oversee the daily operations of our esteemed guesthouse, The Wesley Boutique Hotel. The ideal candidate must have a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and have a proven track record in hospitality management and event coordination. As the boutique hotel manager and event planner, you will be responsible for orchestrating memorable events while ensuring the smooth operation of our guesthouse.

Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing and coordinating staff schedules and duties, including event staff for special occasions.

• Responding to and resolving guest inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally.

• Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of guest rooms, common areas, and event spaces.

• Overseeing the seamless check-in and check-out process for guests attending events or staying at the guesthouse.

• Monitoring and managing guest reservations and bookings, including those for events and special occasions.

• Implementing and maintaining initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction during their stay and at events.

• Managing inventory and ordering supplies, including those necessary for events.

• Planning, organizing, and executing various events, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, ensuring each event meets or exceeds guest expectations.

Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with guests, staff, and vendors.

• Strong leadership qualities and problem-solving abilities to manage both day-to-day operations and event logistics.

• Attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, fostering a positive work environment.

• Experience in hospitality or guest services, with a demonstrated background in event planning and management.

• Familiarity with reservation management software and event planning tools is advantageous.

Requirements:

• Must possess your own or reliable transportation and hold a valid driver's license.

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar managerial position within the hospitality industry.

• Willingness to live on-site as a live-in manager.

• Flexible availability to work weekends and public holidays, as required.

• Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in other languages is beneficial.

Expected start date: Immediate (Urgently hiring)

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to Commute:

• Bryanston, Gauteng (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Hospitality: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person