Assistant Manager

Smith & Western - Tilgate Park; Crawley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qualifications

Discounts

Meals on shift

Bonuses

Christmas & Boxing Day off

Supportive team

Career progression

Uniforms

Job summary

Smith & Western - Tilgate Park in Crawley is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to help lead the team and grow our business. You will oversee a busy restaurant and bar, manage a team, handle ordering and stock control, and uphold health and safety and high standards across all areas.

The ideal candidate has proven branded-restaurant experience in a high-volume setting with fresh produce, a proactive management style, and a passion for outstanding customer service.

Qualifications

• Branded restaurant experience in a restaurant environment.
• Experience working at high volume with fresh produce.
• Positive and proactive management style and passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team and day-to-day operations of the restaurant and bar.
• Oversee ordering, stock control and health and safety to maintain high standards.
• Collaborate with Head Chef and Directors to develop standards and drive the business forward.

Skills

Branded restaurant

High volume

Fresh produce

Positive management

Customer service

Job description

Assistant Manager

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Assistant Manager to help lead the team and grow and develop our business.

We also offer a very competitive salary, alongside performance related bonuses and great benefits; but more importantly this role offers a real opportunity to bring your personality to work, and work in a fun environment where everything we do is aimed at making sure we exceed our visitors expectations.

Your warm personality and professionalism will enable you to be deeply involved in all aspects of ensuring the smooth running of the restaurant and bar, including managing a team, ordering, stock control, health and safety and ensuring our high standards are maintained in every area of the restaurant.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as an Assistant Manager in a branded restaurant environment, with experience of working at high volume, with fresh produce. You will have a positive and pro-active management style and share our passion for providing the highest quality customer service. You will also have bundles of energy alongside a winning smile and common sense in abundance!

As the go-to person for all aspects and issues of running this busy restaurant, you will enjoy a varied and hands on role, working closely with the Head Chef and Directors to ensure all issues are dealt with promptly and help to develop standards and drive the business forward whilst ensuring all customers leave with a smile on their face having had an amazing experience

Benefits

• A chance to earn industry recognised qualifications
• Discounts on S+W food and hotel rooms
• Meals on shift
• Bonuses
• Christmas day and Boxing day off
• You'll be part of a caring and loyal work family
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Best uniform for miles!

Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience