Assistant Manager

Greene King; Sandford-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Training & development

Staff discounts on brand

Employee assistance program

Maternity & paternity policies

Menopause Friendly Employer

Inns and hotels discounts 50%/25%

Refer a friend bonus

Wagestream access

Retail discounts (Superdrug, Three)

Job summary

Greene King is seeking an Assistant Manager for the Kings Arms in Sandford-On-Thames. You will help run a busy pub, lead the team, and ensure excellent customer experiences while upholding brand standards and safety protocols.

Bring strong leadership, communication skills, and a passion for hospitality. The role includes staff development, training, and contributing to a welcoming, safe environment for guests and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about delivering great customer experiences.
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.
• Excellent communication and team-training skills.
• Ability to uphold brand standards and ensure safety and allergen controls.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in day-to-day operations and lead in their absence.
• Lead the team to deliver exceptional experiences for customers and uphold brand standards.
• Train and develop staff, while acting as a role model for the team.

Skills

Leadership

People skills

Communication

Training & development

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Job description

• Salary for Advertising: £31,000 - £35,000 + Bonus
• Dept. L4/House: Kings Arms (Sandford-On-Thames) - 06206

Company Description

Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country which are welcome escapes for our customers, that feel like a home away from home. Our relaxed pubs with beautifully decorated interiors, seriously good pub food and expertly chosen drinks ranges are the perfect places for our customers to enjoy any occasion.

Job Description

As Assistant Manager, you’llbe at the heart of our management team, helping to ensure the smooth running of a busy pub. From the moment you step through the door, you lead by example making sure our Customers, and teams, have a great time.

Qualifications

What you'll do as an Assistant Manager...

• Support the General Manager in the day to day running of the business and leading the business in their absence.
• Bring our brand to life by leading the team in delivering amazing experiences for our customers.
• Act as a role model for the team and support with training and development.
• Be a champion of brand standards & ensure customer & team safety at all times.

What you'll bring...

• You'll be passionate about delivering amazing experiences for customers.
• You’ll be great with people, and as a result, have great communication and leadership skills making sure you get the best out of people.
• An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift.
• A keen eye for every small detail and a desire to uphold high standards in all that you do.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.
• Sufficient spoken and written English to perform the role safely and understand allergen controls.

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make – across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.