Assistant Retail Manager — Food & Service Leader

One Retail Group; Bradford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I on a major High Street brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Retail Manager to oversee catering and service operations, ensuring exceptional food experiences and world-class service across the venue.

This full-time role (40 hours per week) offers progression within a company that values its people, with shift patterns of 5 out of 7 days, strong team leadership, budgeting, and training responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar retail/food service management role.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage inventories and budgets.
• Experience with tills and payments.
• Willingness to lead, train, and develop teams.
• Flexible with shift patterns (5 out of 7 days).

Responsibilities

• Liaise between team and management to exceed expectations.
• Motivate the team to stay on task.
• Assist with inventories, budgets, and action plans.
• Manage tills and process payments.
• Support and train teams, lead from the front.
• Assist with paperwork as required.
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and uphold brand image.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Compass Group UK&I on a major High Street brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Retail Manager to oversee catering and service operations, ensuring exceptional food experiences and world-class service across the venue.

This full-time role (40 hours per week) offers progression within a company that values its people, with shift patterns of 5 out of 7 days, strong team leadership, budgeting, and training responsibilities.