Assistant Manager - Aviator

JW Lees; Bramhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Bramhall is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join their team. You will lead and motivate staff to deliver exceptional customer service, support the General Manager, and manage the business in their absence. Candidates should have previous leadership experience and a passion for the hospitality industry. This role offers competitive pay, career development opportunities, and employee benefits.

Benefits

Annual profit share

30% discount on food and drink

50% off food when on shift

Discounted hotel stays

Wellbeing support

Career growth opportunities

Access to discounts via BenefitHub

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience within hospitality or retail.
• Expertise in communication to enhance customer experiences.
• Willingness to learn and grow in the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to ensure great service.
• Support the General Manager and take charge when needed.
• Manage problems effectively and commercially.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Commercial awareness

Job description

Assistant Manager - Aviator

Employer
JW Lees

Location
SK7 1AA

Salary
£12.61 - £14.43 per hour plus tips

Closing date
5 Dec 2025

Job Type
Assistant Management

Sector
Pubs and Bars

Contract Type
Full Time, Part Time/Flexible

Job Details

We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our talented management team.

What we offer our Assistant Managers:

• Annual profit share, ensuring you share in the success of the company
• 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs and inns for you and friends and family
• 50% off food when on shift
• Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
• Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistant Programme
• Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career
• Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts

What an Assistant Manager does at JW Lees:

• Get the best from your team. Leading by example, offering great service and motivating the people around you.
• Be an expert in communication and be passionate about making every customer visit memorable.
• You will be a key support for the General Manager, taking the helm when they are not around and taking the lead on some areas of the business.
• Take ownership of problems and be commercially aware.
• You will have previous leadership experience within hospitality or retail and be keen to learn and grow in your role.

About JW Lees:

Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees are the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food and memorable experiences.

We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and always sticking together. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do:

• Proud
• Savvy
• Honest
• Passionate
• Personal
• Together