Assistant Manager

Mitchells & Butlers PLC; Banbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression opportunities

33% staff discount across brands

Friends & family 20% discount

Gym membership discounts

Team socials

Pension

28 days holiday

Free shares

Employee helpline

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers PLC is hiring an Assistant Manager for Ember Inns in Banbury. You will support the General Manager, drive the day-to-day operations, and mentor team members to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

This role offers strong progression opportunities, employee discounts across brands, and a supportive team environment within a community-focused pub group.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations.
• Lead and train your team to deliver food, drink and service.
• Be the role model and guide development within your team.
• Lead the team to deliver moments that WOW our guest.

Job description

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As Assistant Manager at the Easington, you’ll bring your experience to the table, supporting the

General Manager in leading your team to success. Through your passion and drive

you will motivate your team to deliver excellent guest experience, mentoring

each individual to be the best that they can be!

Join us at Ember Inns, a local to be proud of. Think, traditional pub grub, roaring fires and real ales set at the heart of the community. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Amazing progression opportunities! We believe

  in growing our own talent. Last year, we promoted over 150 Assistant Managers to General Managers.

• A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at

  Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends

  in the city at All Bar One, we’ve got you covered.

• 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family.
• Discounts on gym memberships.
• Team Socials – work

  hard, play hard!

On top of this, as part of Mitchells

& Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street

shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free

employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.

• Company: Mitchells & Butlers PLC
• Salary: Competitive Salary
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Banbury, OX16 9JU
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 3 Nov 2026
• Closing date: 16 Nov 2026

WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS ASSISTANT MANAGER

YOU’LL…

• Use

  your management experience to support the General Manager in the day to day

  running of the business, being the Duty Manager when they are not around.

• Use

  your communication skills to train and inspire your team to deliver food, drink, and service to be

  proud of.

• Be the role model and guide development within

  your team.

• Lead

  the team to deliver moments that WOW our guest, keeping them coming back.

At M&B, we want people to be supported, valued,

able to be themselves and work in a great team. Join us and help us make

every guest feel truly welcome.

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