Area Manager - South Region

Wenzel's the Bakers Ltd.; Southampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local bakery chain is looking for an enthusiastic Area Manager to lead multiple sites. Responsibilities include ensuring food hygiene standards, developing the management team, and managing stock inventory. Candidates should have a valid UK driving licence and minimum 4 years of management experience. Competitive salary ranges from £38,000 to £42,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Fully expensed electric company car

Private Healthcare cover

Free meal provided every shift

Holiday entitlement of 28 days

Staff incentives including bonus schemes

Free employee benefit scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in food safety legislation preferred but not essential.
• Minimum of 4 years in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for food hygiene standards and customer service.
• Develop and train the store management team.
• Manage stock inventory.

Skills

Full valid UK driving licence

Minimum of 4 years experience in a Store Manager or Area Manager role

Well organised with exceptional time management skills

Excellent communicator

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

Wenzel’s The Bakers Area Manager role

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What We Offer

• Fully expensed electric company car
• Work laptop and phone
• Private Healthcare cover
• Free meal provided every shift and 50% off all other food
• Enrolment to company pension scheme
• Holiday entitlement of 28 days including bank holidays
• Day off for your Birthday - paid day off in addition to your holiday entitlement
• Staff incentives including competitions and bonus schemes
• Free employee benefit scheme, offering discounts at almost 1000 online and instore retailers, gyms, restaurants, cinemas travel and lots more
• A Wellbeing Centre, helping to create a happier and healthier lifestyle, as well as an employee assistance 24/7 helpline offering free confidential advice and support

Pay & Hours

We offer a competitive pay of £38,000 to £42,000 for the Area Manager role, depending on experience.

About The Role

As an Area Manager for Wenzel's you will be the heart and soul of your Area. We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring leader to join our growing team. The role itself is a real hands on position, responsible for multiple sites.

• Responsibilities include food hygiene standards, customer service and improving the shops performance and through key performance measures
• Developing the store management team within your area to deliver exceptional service and create an inviting atmosphere for our customers
• Training and development of the team
• Stock inventory management

What skills do you require for this role?

• Full valid UK driving licence
• Minimum of 4 year's experience in a Store Manager or Area Manager role
• Previous experience with food safety legislation with the latest food safety regulations. (Preferred, not essential)
• Well organised with exceptional time management skills
• Excellent communicator
• Ability to work under pressure

Next Steps

If you feel you are the right fit for Wenzel’s please click “apply now” to be directed to our recruitment portal. From there please follow the steps as required.

Wenzel’s the Bakers is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

REF: WENMP