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Oxted charity running Park Hub seeks new trustees after facing operational challenges
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The Master Park Pavilion Charity in Oxted, Surrey, is appealing for new trustees and volunteers with hospitality and operational experience to help make its £3.2m community hub financially stable and successful. Opened just over a year ago following a major revamp, the facility has encountered challenges transitioning from construction to operation, with upstairs room utilisation currently at about 50%.
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- The Master Park Pavilion Charity is searching for new trustees and volunteers with hospitality and operational experience.
- The £3.2m Park Hub facility in Oxted opened just over a year ago following a revamp funded partly by local authority contributions.
- The charity admitted it lacked sufficient experience in hospitality and functioning when transitioning from construction to operation.
- Upstairs room utilisation at the hub currently stands at about 50%, which the charity aims to increase through away days and functions.
- Hub manager Melanie Barren remains optimistic, describing the challenges as normal growing pains for a new business.