Assistant Manager

Compass Group PLC; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality service provider in Slough is seeking a confident Assistant Manager to support daily operations and enhance the customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for people and proven leadership skills to drive their team's performance. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with procedures, and fostering relationships with clients. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £34,029 per year, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your career growth and well-being.

Benefits

Free meals

Onsite free car parking

Subsidised gym membership

Local transport provided

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Wider healthcare benefits

Travel discounts

Food shop discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards on spending

Free wellness classes

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality and management roles.
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers and clients.
• Passion for delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations to ensure high standards.
• Lead and motivate the team for outstanding customer experience.
• Manage compliance and operational procedures effectively.
• Handle stock, ordering, and delivery management.

Skills

Positive leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

We're looking for a confident, hands‑on Assistant Manager to join our team and help deliver exceptional service every day. If you're passionate about people, thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy leading by example, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Manager with day‑to‑day operations to ensure smooth service and high standards
• Leading, coaching, and motivating the team to deliver an outstanding customer experience
• Ensuring all compliance, health & safety and operational procedures are followed
• Managing stock, ordering and deliveries to maintain excellent availability

Qualifications

• Building strong relationships with customers, clients and colleagues
• A positive, proactive leader with experience in hospitality and management roles.
• Great communication and people skills
• A passion for hospitality and delivering brilliant service
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving abilities
• Someone who takes pride in getting things done and supporting their team

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together. Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Compensation

£34,029 per year, 40 hours per week

Benefits

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals
• Onsite free car parking
• Subsidised gym membership
• Local free company provided transport
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Work Environment

A supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for training and career development

Access to a range of benefits and wellbeing support