Assistant Manager - M&S

Compass Group UK; Warwick; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Career development through MyLearning

Digital GP & wider healthcare

Exclusive travel discounts

Shopping discounts

Cinema tickets discount

Cash rewards scheme

Wellness & fitness programs

Family/friends discounts

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking an Assistant Manager for M&S Warwick Hospital to oversee catering and service operations on a 40-hour week basis. You will lead kitchens and service counters, ensuring exceptional food experiences and world-class service.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills, with a focus on developing the team, managing inventories and budgets, and upholding Compass Group’s brand standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in catering/retail hospitality.
• Strong customer service ethos and ability to lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen and service operations and ensure smooth running.
• Liaise between team and manager to exceed expectations.
• Motivate the team and manage inventories and budgets.
• Manage tills and payments; support and train staff.

Skills

Customer service

Team management

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Assistant Manager - M&S Warwick Hospital

We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Could you shine as M&S's next Assistant Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations
• Motivating the team to keep everyone on task
• Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans
• Managing the tills and processing payments
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Assisting with paperwork when required
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Our ideal Assistant Manager will:

• Be passionate about exceptional customer service
• Have previous experience in a similar role
• Have experience managing teams
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

About Us

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!