Assistant Manager

McMullen & Sons Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run hospitality company in Milton Keynes is seeking an Assistant Manager. The role involves leading a team to deliver exceptional service, managing operations, and contributing to a positive guest experience. An ideal candidate should have prior experience in a similar position and be passionate about fresh food. Competitive salary and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Discounted meals

Accommodation options

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience at Assistant Manager level is essential, with training provided through the GROW Programme.

Responsibilities

• Exceed guest expectations daily.
• Lead the team to deliver outstanding service.
• Coach and guide new team members.
• Handle all aspects of cash and stock control.
• Manage bookings/functions, rota planning, and cellar management.

Skills

Guest service excellence

Team Leadership

Cash and stock control

Job description

Overview

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, join us as an Assistant Manager. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Assistant Manager

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about fresh food and would enjoy helping to create a seriously relaxed country dining experience, with full table service, a classic British menu and daily specials, then you could be our next Assistant Manager at Destination Inns, an important part of the McMullen Family. We can offer you…

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Shift flexibility
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Great live in accommodation if required
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• Fantastic career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme – currently over half of McMullen General Managers were promoted internally
• A valued position in a progressive company who treat people as a name, not a number

Responsibilities

• Exceeding guest expectations daily
• Leading the team to deliver outstanding service
• Coach and guide new Team Members
• All aspects of cash and stock control
• Management duties including dealing with bookings/functions, rota planning, cellar management, and deputising in the Managers absence

Qualifications

Previous experience at Assistant Manager level is essential however further training will be given through the McMullen GROW Programme.

Salary: £32,041 - £33,018 live out/ £27,773 - £28,750 live in