Assistant Manager: Lead Guest Experience & Team Growth

Dartmouth - Restaurant

Kingswear

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime
Generous share of gratuities
Company pension scheme
28 days holiday plus your birthday off
Access to wellbeing services
50% off dining at all restaurants

Job summary

A leading dining establishment in Kingswear is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the General Manager and enhance guest experiences. You will mentor and develop the team, collaborate with the kitchen, and play a vital role in operations. The company offers a competitive salary plus overtime and gratuities, generous holidays including your birthday off, and comprehensive benefits. Join a team committed to sustainability and growth in one of the UK's most beautiful locations.

Responsibilities

  • Support the General Manager day to day and take ownership of the business in their absence.
  • Lead the way in delivering an exceptional guest experience.
  • Mentor and support the team in their training and career development.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.

Job description

Rockfish Dartmouth Restaurant - Vacancies

Description

Assistant Manager Opportunity at Rockfish

At Rockfish, we’re passionate about exceptional dining and sustainability . Voted one of the Top 50 BEST COMPANIES to work for in the UK , we proudly serve MSC-certified sustainable seafood , landed fresh daily from Brixham Fish Market.

Join us to work with the freshest seafood, and grow your career within a business with fantastic culture and really care about our people, the seafood, the communities and our guests.

BASIC SALARY PLUS ON TOP OF THIS YOU WILL BE PAID FOR ALL OVERTIME WORKED AND £3-5K ON TOP OF YOUR SALARLY IN TIPS AND GRATUITIES!

About the Role

As an Assistant Manager , you will:

Support the General Manager day to day and take ownership of the business in their absence

Lead the way in delivering an exceptional guest experience

Mentor and support the the team in their training and career development

Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences

What We Offer

Competitive salary + paid overtime (with a focus on work-life balance).

Generous share of gratuities and tips , distributed via Tip Jar.

Generous Refer-a-friend bonus.

Company pension scheme to support your future.

Time to Recharge

28 days holiday , plus your birthday off

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day off every year.

Winter working patterns with full pay .

4 week paid sabbatical after 10 years service

24/7 access to wellbeing services, including counselling, financial and legal advice.

Discounts & Rewards

50% off dining at all Rockfish restaurants.

Access to Rockfish paddleboards to use on your break time!

competitions and incentives.

Training in recruitment, managing budgets, and leader and management skills.

Clear paths for career progression—we’re always looking for our next General Manager!

Why Rockfish?

This is your chance to work in one of the UK’s most beautiful locations, with a team that values sustainability, quality, and growth . At Rockfish, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and inspired.

Ready to Make Waves?

Bring your passion and exceptional service to Rockfish. Apply now!

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