Assistant Manager

Brunning & Price Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Staff discount across group

Nest pension

Life assurance

Perks on Tap

Cycle to work

Referral bonus for managers or chefs

Job summary

Brunning & Price Limited is seeking an Assistant Manager for The Grosvenor Arms, Aldford, to lead front-of-house operations and guest experiences.

You’ll train and motivate the bar and waiting team, oversee busy service, and help plan events. You’ll influence beer, gin, and wine selections and contribute to a warm, welcoming pub environment.

This role offers a competitive salary with tronc, paid overtime and generous staff perks, reflecting our family-style culture.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have hospitality/restaurant experience at supervisor level.
• Ability to train and lead front-of-house staff.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Experience running events and promotions.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and look after customers.
• Train and lead bar/waiting team.
• Manage busy service periods.
• Run special events and promotions.
• Decide beers, gins and wines on tap.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Training

Event coordination

Job description

Do you love recognition, career progression and team nights out? We’re looking for an ambitious Assistant Manager to join us at The Grosvenor Arms, Aldford. Come and be a part of our family!

There’s plenty in it for you:

Your Bread and Butter

• Basic up to £32,000plus tronc (that’s your card tips that are paid into your bank)
• Bonus up to £1,000 per annum (OTE)
• Paid overtime
• Great cash tips

The Extras

• We know you work hard so we feed you well - free meals on shift, choose from the menu!
• 30% discount for you, your friends and family across B&P and our group including Wagamama.
• It’s never too early to start saving for the future with a NEST pension.
• Protection for your family with life assurance.
• Great discounts via Perks on Tapsaving you money on everyday purchases and more.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• £1,000 referral bonus for introducing new Managers or Chefsto the company.
• Stream -use flexible pay to choose when to get paid.

Your Wellbeing – it’simportant to us!

• Free 24-hour confidential legal and information helpline for you and your family.
• Bespoke wellbeing support offering free counselling for all crew.
• Access to health checks and virtual GP appointments.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Plenty of social get togethers – it’s not all work and no play.
• Recognition platform with regular thankyous.

We want you to grow with us

• Superb internal and external development programmes to support your progress.
• Earn while you learn - we partner with national training provider HIT to support our work-based level 3 and 4 apprentices.
• WSET level 2 and cellar management courses.
• We encourage movement between our pubs so you can have a long-term career with B&P.

About you...

As Assistant Manager you’ll be at the heart of our management team helping to ensure the smooth running of our busy pub. You’ll be welcoming and looking after customers, helping to train and lead our lovely bar/waiting team, managing busy services and running special events. You’ll also be involved in deciding what beers to have on tap, which gins and wines we serve and what events to run.

About Brunning and Price...

• A family of 79 pubs and still growing!
• A company with heart, where individuality, personality and diversity are encouraged.
• A company committed to reducing our carbon footprint, working sustainably and supporting our local communities.
• @brunningandpricecareers #bandplife

If you have experience as an assistant manager or assistant restaurant manager within a gastro pub, restaurant, bar, hotel or elsewhere in the hospitality sector then make your next career move with Brunning and Price.

Brunning & Price Limited
First Floor, Rake Hall
Rake Lane
Little Stanney
Chester, Cheshire
CH2 4HS