Assistant Manager

The Running Horse; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc share up to £5,000 per year

Meal discounts 33% off

Accommodation discounts 33%

Lifestyle card with 5,000+ discounts

Service awards

Birthday gift

Refer a friend incentives £1,000

Job summary

Upham Inns is seeking an Assistant Manager for one of its premium pubs in Southern England. You will be on the floor at the heart of the action, responsible for guest experience and day-to-day running, reporting to the General Manager.

You will lead the team, manage food and beverage operations, recruitment and staff development, and help drive KPI performance while delivering high-quality service. This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays, with a clear development

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience within Hospitality.
• Strong leadership and staff development abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of guest experience at a high level with consistency through every shift.
• Overall responsibility for the food and beverage.
• Achieving KPI's / performance metrics for the ongoing financial success of the business.
• HR responsibilities including recruitment and development of staff.
• Stock controls.
• Drive business through the delivery of consistent guest experiences.
• Opening and closing of the business.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

• Up to £33,000 per annum plus a share of Tronc (this can be up to £5000 per year)
• Up to 33% off meals taken off duty for you and up to 6 guests
• 33% off our hotel accommodation & 20% for Friends and Family
• Development program with a clear pathway to General Manager
• Access to the lifestyle card – which will provide you with instant access to over 5,000 discountsacross all aspects of their lifestyle. With thousands of discounts covering local independents, national and online businesses, there are plenty of opportunities to save money. The lifestyle card is a100% free benefitfor our Upham Inn team members.
• Service Awards
• A Birthday Gift
• Refer a friend and Chef recruitment incentives of up to £1000
• Previous supervisory experience within Hospitality
• The Right to Work in the UK
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for staff development and upskilling
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Innovative, trustworthy and impartial
• Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays is essential.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Delivery of guest experience at a high level with consistency through every shift
• Overall responsibility for the food and beverage
• Achieving the KPI's / performance metrics for the ongoing financial success of the business
• HR responsibilities including recruitment and development of staff
• Stock controls
• Drive business through the delivery of consistent guest experiences
• Opening and closing of the business

A job you can enjoy

As our Assistant Manager, you will help to create a special atmosphere for guests. You will still be out there on the floor, right at the heart of the action - but you'll be more than just 'one of the team'. While the General Manager drives the business, it is you that manages the day-to-day running of the business...

You'll need to take ownership of problems, and you'll live by a mantra of 'always doing the right thing' – sometimes needing to think outside the box. Supporting the General Manager is a great way to learn the business side of running a pub. It is a chance to develop your skills and gain the knowledge you need to progress your career even further.

We are looking for great people to join us

Our company is big enough to support you but small enough to care about your individual needs. We are a friendly, hands-on team who have a passion for running great pubs. We are always on the lookout for like-minded people who have the desire to work and grow with us.

What do we do?

We own a collection ofbeautiful and individual premium pubs across Southern England. Our pubs are inidyllic settings in country villages and towns, where we are proud to be thequality local of the area, serving high quality fresh pub food in a cozy pub ambience.Most of our pubs have some Charming Bedrooms as well. New to our growing familyis Harper's Steakhouse, a new premium American Steakhouse brand that we startedrolling out last year.

It's an exciting time to join us!

Upham Inns is growing,and we want you to grow with us and be part of our success. We've been busyinvesting in our business and we are seeing some great results. So, we want tocontinue to grow our pub family and we are looking to recruit passionate peopleinto our team

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