Assistant Manager - Horsham

ASK Italian; Horsham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known Italian restaurant chain in Horsham is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead the team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role requires a passion for food, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to customer service. Candidates should have experience in hospitality and a collaborative spirit. This position offers competitive pay and a variety of employee perks including paid holidays and comprehensive training.

Benefits

50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Free meals on shift

28 days paid holiday

Paid volunteering day

Qualifications

• Experience in a hospitality role is preferred.
• Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for delivering excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to meet sales targets.
• Ensure an exceptional dining experience for customers.
• Support the General Manager in daily operations.

Skills

Passion for food and diverse cultures

Team leadership

Sales growth

Attention to detail

Customer service excellence

Job description

Assistant Manager - Horsham

Role

Assistant Manager / Assistant Restaurant Manager / Assistant Hospitality Manager

Pay

Starting salary from £34,380 pa, including benefits.

Salary breakdown

Starting from £30,880 pa, plus £1.50 per hr tronc average

Flexible working opportunities available

At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, who we are, and showcases our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group of individuals, brought together by our shared passion for delivering excellent food and service.

We support everyone in their own journey, and value each person's unique background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams!

ASK Factor core values

• Heartfelt : We love what we do and believe in what we say.
• Respectful : We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
• Generous : We'll go that extra mile to make a difference.
• Spirited : We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.

As an Assistant Manager at ASK Italian, you'll receive :

• Comprehensive Training : Full training and career development opportunities available through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Generous Discounts : 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Free Meals : Enjoy complimentary meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive Dress Code Policy : Part dress code provided, including shoes.
• Paid Holidays : 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
• Pension Contributions
• Christmas Day Off : Our restaurants are closed, giving you the freedom to celebrate as you choose.
• Employee Hub : Access to our online platform where you can manage your schedule, request holidays, and access various benefits, including :
  • Early wage access through Stream
  • Well-being and GP support for you and your family
  • Discounts on lifestyle brands, including gyms, cinemas, and travel
• Community Volunteering : 1 paid day per year to volunteer in your local food bank.
• A Welcoming Team Environment : Be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect. Create memorable experiences and make friends for life.

What We Ask of You :

As an ASK Italian Assistant Manager, we value :

• Passion : A love for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian, with a passion for growing sales and leading a fantastic team.
• Hospitality : A welcoming attitude, making every customer and Team Member feel at home.
• Teamwork : The ability to lead a team and work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellent food, service, standards and team development.
• Behaviour : The desire to lead and work collaboratively with the General Manager and team, with a passion for delivering consistently high standards across all areas of the restaurant, demonstrating empathy, respect, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food and service to all customers.

Join Us

At ASK Italian , we embrace diversity and inclusivity wholeheartedly. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to join our vibrant team and play a role in our shared achievements. If you're ready to thrive in a dynamic and supportive workplace, we'd love to welcome you aboard!