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2.4 KiB

Competences — venue director

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/be54b8da-bc71-40f0-b150-45c5e0769375).

Essential

  • arrange special events (skill/competence)
  • comply with food safety and hygiene (skill/competence)
  • control of expenses (skill/competence)
  • create decorative food displays (skill/competence)
  • devise special promotions (skill/competence)
  • ensure infrastructure accessibility (skill/competence)
  • ensure maintenance of kitchen equipment (skill/competence)
  • ensure portion control (skill/competence)
  • evaluate events (skill/competence)
  • handle customer complaints (skill/competence)
  • handle glassware (skill/competence)
  • hazard analysis and critical control points (knowledge)
  • identify customer's needs (skill/competence)
  • inspect table settings (skill/competence)
  • maintain customer service (skill/competence)
  • manage restaurant service (skill/competence)
  • manage stock rotation (skill/competence)
  • maximise sales revenues (skill/competence)
  • order supplies (skill/competence)
  • oversee the design of touristic publications (skill/competence)
  • oversee the printing of touristic publications (skill/competence)
  • plan menus (skill/competence)
  • prepare tableware (skill/competence)
  • quality assurance methodologies (knowledge)
  • recruit employees (skill/competence)
  • seek innovation in current practices (skill/competence)
  • supervise crew (skill/competence)
  • supervise the work of staff on different shifts (skill/competence)
  • think creatively about food and beverages (skill/competence)
  • train employees (skill/competence)

Optional

  • apply foreign languages in hospitality (skill/competence)
  • compile wine lists (skill/competence)
  • contribute to the programmer's reflection process (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • monitor work for special events (skill/competence)
  • organise cultural events (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 22 ads, as of 2026-07-20)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • budget management — 27 %
  • event planning — 27 %
  • inventory control — 18 %
  • venue management — 18 %