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Create unforgettable stays, seamless arrivals and exceptional moments at one of Somerset's most exclusive country houses. Our House and Events Co-ordinator: As House and Events Co-ordinator, you will be the driving force behind beautifully planned Yarlington House stays, taking confirmed bookings from handover through to guest arrival. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for luxury hospitality, you will coordinate everything from itineraries, dining and transport to special requests, rooming details and operational briefings. This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident, organised and guest-focused individual who loves creating memorable experiences and bringing together multiple teams to deliver something truly special.
Job Responsibility
Take ownership of the guest journey for confirmed Yarlington House stays following handover from the Sales Team
Act as the key pre-arrival contact for guests, building relationships and understanding preferences
Coordinate personalised itineraries, estate experiences, dining reservations, transport and special requests
Gather guest details including dietary requirements, celebration information and stay preferences
Produce and manage operational documents including itineraries, rooming lists, arrival schedules and handover notes
Communicate guest requirements clearly to operational teams and lead briefings where required
Support the planning and delivery of exclusive-use stays, events and group bookings
Liaise with internal teams, suppliers and contractors to ensure every detail is compliant, organised and guest-ready
Requirements
Experience within luxury hospitality, guest services, reservations, concierge or events
Exceptional organisation, administration skills and attention to detail
Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
A warm, professional and guest-focused approach
Ability to manage multiple bookings, priorities and guest requirements at once
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and booking or reservation systems
A calm, collaborative and solutions-focused mindset under pressure
Flexibility to support evenings, weekends and holidays when required
Nice to have
Driving license
What we offer
A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally
Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover, providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary
Support from our Employee Assistance Programme, including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family
Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa treatments
Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
Access to our Cycle to Work scheme, supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting
Complimentary staff meal when onsite – crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate
Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases
Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme – Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay
Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants
A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events
Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team