Assistant Manager - Withington

JW Lees; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned brewery in Manchester seeks an Assistant Manager to join their management team. In this role, you will motivate your team, ensure excellent customer service, and support the General Manager. Ideal candidates should have leadership experience in hospitality or retail, a passion for delivering memorable experiences, and an ability to tackle challenges efficiently. This position offers benefits including profit sharing and discounts on food and drink.

Benefits

Annual profit share

30% discount on food and drink

50% off food when on shift

Discounted stays in hotels and inns

Wellbeing support

Career growth opportunities

Access to discounts via JW BenefitHub

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience within hospitality or retail is essential.
• Ability to motivate and support the team is required.
• Passion for customer service and memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team by example and offer great service.
• Support the General Manager and take charge in their absence.
• Manage problems and maintain commercial awareness.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Job description

Assistant Manager - Withington

We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our talented management team.

What we offer our Assistant Managers :

• Annual profit share, ensuring you share in the success of the company
• 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs and inns for you and friends and family
• 50% off food when on shift
• Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
• Wellbeing support with our Employee Assistant Programme
• Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career
• Access to JW BenefitHub, giving you access to a huge range of high street and online discounts

What an Assistant Manager does at JW Lees :

• Get the best from your team. Leading by example, offering great service and motivating the people around you.
• Be an expert in communication and be passionate about making every customer visit memorable.
• You will be a key support for the General Manager, taking the helm when they are not around and taking the lead on some areas of the business.
• Take ownership of problems and be commercially aware.
• You will have previous leadership experience within hospitality or retail and be keen to learn and grow in your role

About JW Lees :

Proudly family owned and nearly 200 years old, JW Lees are the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food and memorable experiences.

We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and always sticking together. Our six values are at the heart of everything we do :

Proud - Savvy - Honest - Passionate - Personal - Together