Assistant Manager — Lead Busy Pub Team & Drive Sales

Greene King; Whitminster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33% employee discount

50% employee discount

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Apprenticeships

Wagestream

Retail discounts

Job summary

Greene King’s Fromebridge Mill in Whitminster is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to lead a busy, high-volume pub operation. You will work closely with the General Manager, manage busy shifts, and drive service excellence across food and drink.

Join a riverside pub with carvery and varied customer occasions, and help grow the business while developing teams and delivering great hospitality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or similar hospitality management role.
• Experience working in a busy pub, restaurant or high-volume hospitality environment.
• Strong people leadership skills and the confidence to lead an established team.
• A hands-on approach — you're happiest working alongside your team rather than sitting behind a desk.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate people.
• A strong focus on customer experience and service standards.
• Commercial awareness and the drive to help grow the business.
• The ability to stay calm, organised and positive when the pub is busy.
• A genuine passion for hospitality and the ambition to progress your career with Greene King

Responsibilities

• Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the pub.
• Taking ownership of busy shifts and confidently leading the team.
• Working alongside the team on the floor and being a visible, hands-on leader.
• Coaching, motivating and developing our established team.
• Maintaining consistently high standards across service, food, cleanliness and compliance.
• Creating a great customer experience across our busy food and drink operation.
• Helping drive sales and identifying opportunities to grow the business.
• Building strong relationships with our customers and local community.
• Supporting the team through busy food services and peak trading periods.
• Helping make the most of our carvery, food offer and varied customer occasions.
• Stepping up and supporting the General Manager whenever required.

Skills

People leadership

Hospitality management

Communication skills

Customer focus

Job description

Greene King’s Fromebridge Mill in Whitminster is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to lead a busy, high-volume pub operation. You will work closely with the General Manager, manage busy shifts, and drive service excellence across food and drink.

Join a riverside pub with carvery and varied customer occasions, and help grow the business while developing teams and delivering great hospitality.