Assistant Manager - Hospitality Leader with Growth Path

Loungers; Woking; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Overtime pay

Free meals on shift

40-hour option

50% food & drinks discount

Early access to pay

Staff events

Career progression

Job summary

Marciano Lounge, part of Loungers, is seeking a full-time Assistant Manager to support the General Manager, lead the team, and ensure every customer leaves happy. If you love hospitality and taking pride in the small things, you’ll fit right in.

Loungers offers a competitive base salary with a bonus, paid overtime and real progression opportunities. 48-hour contract (40-hour option available), plus meals and strong team culture from day one.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality as Supervisor/Deputy/Assistant Manager in restaurants, bars, cafes.
• Excellent interpersonal and guest-satisfaction focus.
• Ability to run shifts end-to-end and manage cash.
• Willingness to recruit and onboard new team members.
• Community-minded with strong hosting skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts (opens/closes/weekends) and motivate the team.
• Coach team with feedback to improve performance.
• Understand rotas, labour, and KPIs; support General Manager.
• Handle customer complaints with good judgement and maintain standards.
• Support recruitment and onboarding of new starters.
• Be a visible, welcoming host and enhance Lounges reputation.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Shift management

Recruitment support

Communication

Job description

Marciano Lounge, part of Loungers, is seeking a full-time Assistant Manager to support the General Manager, lead the team, and ensure every customer leaves happy. If you love hospitality and taking pride in the small things, you’ll fit right in.

Loungers offers a competitive base salary with a bonus, paid overtime and real progression opportunities. 48-hour contract (40-hour option available), plus meals and strong team culture from day one.