Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Cheltenham
Regency Recruitment has been a trusted name in the hospitality and events recruitment sector since April 1998. Founded by Clare Edwards, our service-driven approach prioritises face-to-face interviews, rigorous reference checks, and continuous training to ensure exceptional staff quality. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in supplying professional, reliable personnel for weddings, corporate events, and private functions across the Cotswolds. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing partnerships with clients and our team's dedication to exceeding expectations. We focus exclusively on recruitment without sales calls, allowing us to maintain high standards in candidate selection and client service. Our reputation is built on Clare's vision of combining exceptional customer care with meticulous staff preparation, ensuring seamless event execution.We provide comprehensive support before, during, and after events, enabling clients to relax while we handle logistical details. Our team's expertise spans champagne receptions, weddings, and high-profile sporting occasions, with a track record of positive feedback from satisfied clients. We invest in ongoing training and performance monitoring to adapt to evolving client needs, maintaining our position as a leading local recruitment agency. Our dedication extends beyond business through Clare's charity work with the British Heart Foundation, reflecting our holistic approach to community and service excellence.
Services
Events Staff
Catering Staff
Wedding Staff
Corporate Events
Private Functions
Champagne Receptions
Sporting Occasions
Charity Events
Conference Staff
Dinner Parties
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in hospitality and events recruitment.
- Our team conducts face-to-face interviews with all applicants.
- We provide continuous training and performance monitoring for staff.
- We offer dedicated support before, during, and after events.
- Our service-driven approach eliminates sales calls to focus on quality.
What people say
Excellent team
Reliable service
Immaculate staff
Professional presentation
Smooth event execution
Services
Events Staff
We supply professional personnel for weddings, corporate events, and private functions. Our staff undergo rigorous training and selection to ensure reliability and exceptional service. Clients benefit from our 25+ years of experience in matching skilled workers to specific event requirements.
Catering Staff
Our trained team provides serving, food preparation, and kitchen support for events. Each staff member receives comprehensive training in food safety and presentation standards. Clients enjoy seamless service from setup to post-event cleanup.
Wedding Staff
Specialist personnel for weddings including servers, coordinators, and support staff. We ensure experienced, well-presented teams tailored to each couple's needs. Our track record includes supplying staff for high-profile weddings across the Cotswolds.
Corporate Events
Professional staff for conferences, exhibitions, and business functions. Our team adapts to corporate branding requirements and event specifications. Clients receive reliable personnel with proven experience in business environments.
Private Functions
Dedicated staff for birthdays, anniversaries, and private dinners. We match personnel to the event's formality and specific requirements. Clients benefit from our attention to detail in creating memorable experiences.
People
Clare Edwards
Founder
Clare founded Regency Recruitment in 1998 after managing a national agency. She prioritises service over sales, personally meeting all clients and staff. Her martial arts practice and charity cycling reflect her disciplined, community-focused approach.
Iona Hopkins
Accounts Manager
Iona has managed our finances since 2006, balancing payroll and tax queries with family life. Known for her perseverance in chasing timesheets, she brings stability and a positive attitude to our operations.
Jo Wickens
Training Coordinator
Jo joined us in 2003, applying her restaurant management experience to staff development. She oversees training programs and often works events, demonstrating her organisational skills and calm approach under pressure.
Questions
What recruitment services do you offer?
We supply trained staff for weddings, corporate events, private functions, and sporting occasions across the Cotswolds.
How do you ensure staff quality?
We conduct face-to-face interviews, reference checks, skills assessments, and ongoing training for all personnel.
Do you work with regular clients?
Yes, we maintain long-term partnerships with clients, providing consistent, reliable staffing solutions tailored to their needs.
Can you handle last-minute bookings?
We prioritise advance planning but maintain a pool of experienced staff for urgent requirements where possible.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Cheltenham and the wider Cotswolds region, including event venues and private properties.
