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Assistant Manager

The Lounges

Hay on Wye

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in hospitality seeks an Assistant Manager to support the General Manager in maintaining high standards and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role requires a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment. Benefits include overtime pay, staff discounts, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Overtime pay
Staff food on every shift
50% off staff discount
Paid breaks
28 days holiday pro rata
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Company pension scheme
Long service awards
Opportunities for personal development
Tips shared across the team

Qualifications

  • Experience as Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, or Supervisor in hospitality.
  • Strong background in bar and food service.
  • Passion for hospitality and excellent people management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day running of the Lounge, focusing on team engagement.
  • Drive sales and maintain high standards in customer service.
  • Involved in staff training and performance reporting.

Skills

Customer service
Team management
Sales building
Attention to detail
Communication

Job description

Lounges are pretty special places, and what makes them so special are the brilliant people who run them. As Assistant Manager, you'll be supporting the General Manager to maintain that brilliance across the team,delivering 14 great shifts to make sure that every customer leaves happy. You'll support the day-to-day running of the Lounge from rotas and team engagement to customer feedback. Your standards will be as high as ours, but exactly how you do it will be unique to you. You'll be doing it your way. Brilliant!

It's all about the detail. You'll be involved with driving sales, team retention, training, customer service and maintaining high standards. You never settle for second best and you make it your mission for your Lounge to be the place to go for the local community. It's not a job for the faint hearted, but you know you've got this.

The Good Stuff

  • Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours!
  • Staff food on every shift
  • 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours from day one
  • Paid breaks
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service
  • The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest!
  • Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our suppliers)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast growing business
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off!

What you'll bring:

  • You are probably an existing Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor with a background in restaurants, bars, café or coffee shops.
  • You will have experience of working in a bar environment with serving freshly made food and drinks preparation.
  • A natural talent and passion for hospitality and an amazing people manager with a flair for talent spotting.
  • Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
  • Good literacy skills alongside excellent attention to detail to support reporting on KPIs.
  • Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
  • Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
  • Strong knowledge of best practice in the following areas: sales building, sales and labour forecasts, paperwork and reporting, recruitment and HR and NPS.

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