Assistant Manager

Oakman Group; Farnham; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assistant Manager at a vibrant venue in Farnham. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a passionate team in delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences. With a focus on quality ingredients and sustainability, you will be part of a dynamic environment that values employee development and well-being. Enjoy a range of perks including flexible shifts, discounts, and a clear pathway to career advancement. If you are ready to take the next step in your management career while being part of a supportive team, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Free meal whilst on shift

Flexible shift patterns

Enhanced holiday

Discounts on meals

33% off hotel accommodation

Award-winning training program

Wage streaming service

Service Awards

Birthday Gift

Annual company festival invitation

Qualifications

• Experience in management within a service-based environment is essential.
• Passion for food and drink along with excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist management in leading the team and running shifts effectively.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and manage guest expectations.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Food and Beverage Knowledge

Job description

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We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join us at The Lost Boy in Farnham.

What's in it for you?

• Up to £30k* 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 Lost Boy:

The Lost Boy was renamed after local author J M Barrie's most famous characters. A short walk from Farnham station, the site has a beautiful large garden, a bar, a restaurant with a theatre-style kitchen containing a Josper Grill and a wood-fire pizza oven, a conservatory, and a function room.

The Lost Boy 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.