Assistant Manager

Oakman Group; Berkhamsted; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a renowned establishment in Berkhamsted, where your passion for food and exceptional customer service will shine. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assist in managing a vibrant restaurant environment, ensuring each guest receives top-notch service. With a clear pathway to progress within the company, you'll benefit from award-winning training and a supportive culture that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible shifts, and fantastic perks, including discounts and bonuses. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free meal whilst on shift

Flexible shift patterns

Up to 50% off meals off duty

33% off hotel accommodation

Award-winning training program

Wage streaming service

Salary Extras Portal

Service Awards

Birthday Gift

Refer a friend incentives

Qualifications

• Management experience in a service-based environment is essential.
• Passion for food and drink with a focus on customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist management in leading the team and running shifts.
• Manage guest expectations with confidence and professionalism.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Job description

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We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join us at The Kings Arms in Berkhamsted.

What's in it for you?

• Up to £32,000* per annum plus a share of cash and card tips and up to £3.5k bonus potential incentive per year
• Free meal whilst on shift
• Flexible shift patterns available and enhanced holiday
• Up to 50% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation
• Award-winning training program with a clear pathway to General Manager
• Wage streaming service allowing access to your pay when it suits you
• Salary Extras Portal - Access to Cycle2Work scheme and fantastic discounts for everyday shopping at brands such as Asda, Aldi, B&Q, H&M, Clarks & Tesco
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• An invitation to Oakfest our annual company festival!
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000

About The Kings Arms:

In the centre of Berkhamsted's high street and a short walk from the train station, The Kings Arms has a light-filled restaurant, a theatre-style kitchen with a Josper grill, and a wood-fired pizza oven, a comfortable lounge and bar area, and 14 boutique-style hotel rooms.

The Kings Arms serves a seasonal, Mediterranean-inspired menu enhanced by weekly specials carefully crafted by a team of chefs based on sustainable, quality ingredients. Traceable from farm to fork, our meat and poultry come from British farms, our eggs are free range, and our fish is responsibly sourced from suppliers approved by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).

About The Oakman Group:

Recognised as a leading employer, we are extremely proud to be within the Sunday Times Best Places to Work for.

We know that the key to success is the people within the business, and that the first step is recruiting the best people who are passionate about delivering the best service and using the best ingredients in the best setting.

The next step is to give back and invest in our employees:

• Our award-winning online training academy offers education on demand, providing you with the knowledge and experience to be the best you can be, anytime, anywhere.
• Our suppliers work closely with us to supply hands-on experience and craft visits. So, our teams can appreciate the quality products we serve.
• We also offer all employees across the business access to apprenticeship opportunities and development programmes, allowing individuals to grow and further their careers.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we know that you are the reason behind our site and company successes, and we want to recognise this with competitive pay packages and benefits. In return, all we ask is that you give your best and uphold the Oakman Group core values.

About You:

• You are passionate about great food and drink and supplying fantastic customer service
• You are ready to aid the Management with leading the team and the running of shifts
• You are confident when managing guest expectations
• You have management experience within a service-based environment
• You are organised and able to multitask

If this sounds like you, then apply today!

* All salaries and hourly rates are in line with National Minimum Wage.