Deputy General Manager

Hickory's Smokehouse; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality group in Peterborough is looking for a Deputy General Manager to inspire and lead a team in delivering a fresh-food BBQ menu. The successful candidate will have experience in managing flagship restaurants and a passion for guest service. This position offers a competitive package of up to £43,000 per year and various employee benefits, including training opportunities and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Generous salary package including Tip Jar

Excellent training & progression opportunities

Qualification opportunities while working

Birthday reward meal

Free food and drinks on shift

Christmas Day off

Paid occasions days off for significant life events

25% discount for friends and family

Road trips and enrichment opportunities

24-hour access to wellbeing support

Work-life balance initiatives

Annual team party and social calendar

Fundraising activities

Refer a friend scheme with monetary rewards

Qualifications

• Passionate manager with experience in training staff.
• Ability to uphold company culture and values.
• Experience leading large teams in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate the team to deliver excellent service.
• Ensure adherence to company standards and values.
• Oversee the delivery of a fresh-food based BBQ menu.

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service orientation

Training and development

Education

Experience in managing flagship restaurants

Job description

Deputy General Manager

Hickory's Smokehouse
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8QH
£33,000.00 - £38,000.00 per year
Permanent
Full time
NEW

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the 'Best Pub Employer' for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Deputy General Manager and we can offer you a generous package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar!

We're looking for a Deputy General Manager who can inspire & motivate a team, who is guest led. Working with the General Manager you will be responsible for upholding our culture & values, a champion of standards, and leading the team of +100 to deliver an authentic fresh-food based BBQ menu in one of the busiest restaurants in town!

If you are a passionate Manager, with experience in training & running flagship restaurants and are looking for your next big step on the hospitality ladder, then we want to hear from you.

As the fastest growing, Southern style Smokehouse group in the UK with an award-winning Hickory's Training Academy, we can offer you amazing opportunities as we expand. And, we have a company culture that really cares & embraces work-life-balance. So, apply now & we can tell you all about it.

Thank Yous & Benefits:

• A generous Deputy General Manager package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar!
• Excellent training & progression opportunities - through our award-winning Hickory's Training Academy.
• Qualification opportunities as you working (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent).
• Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year.
• Free smokin' BBQ on shift - team food & drinks menu.
• Christmas Day off work - every year.
• Moments that matter - Paid occasions days off (Wedding day, kid's first day at school, moving into first home & more).
• Team Player card - 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory's (rising to 50% for loyal service).
• Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities.
• Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
• Our pledge to a work-life balance - monitoring & managing through our Red Zone.
• A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party.
• A chance to 'give a bit back' with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids.
• Up to £1000 for you - through the refer a friend scheme.

If that sounds good or you want to find out more? Click 'apply' now and you could be our next Deputy General Manager!

INDMAN

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Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the 'Best Pub Employer' for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a Deputy General Manager and we can offer you a generous package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar! We're looking for a Deputy General Manager who can inspire & motivate a team, who is guest led. Working with the General Manager you will be responsible for upholding our culture & values, a champion of standards, and leading the team of +100 to deliver an authentic fresh-food based BBQ menu in one of the busiest restaurants in town! If you are a passionate Manager, with experience in training & running flagship restaurants and are looking for your next big step on the hospitality ladder, then we want to hear from you. As the fastest growing, Southern style Smokehouse group in the UK with an award-winning Hickory's Training Academy, we can offer you amazing opportunities as we expand. And, we have a company culture that really cares & embraces work-life-balance. So, apply now & we can tell you all about it. Thank Yous & Benefits:

• A generous Deputy General Manager package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar!
• Excellent training & progression opportunities - through our award-winning Hickory's Training Academy.
• Qualification opportunities as you working (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent).
• Birthday reward meal on us for you & your friends - every year.
• Free smokin' BBQ on shift - team food & drinks menu.
• Christmas Day off work - every year.
• Moments that matter - Paid occasions days off (Wedding day, kid's first day at school, moving into first home & more).
• Team Player card - 25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory's (rising to 50% for loyal service).
• Road trips to the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities.
• Wellbeing support & 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
• Our pledge to a work-life balance - monitoring & managing through our Red Zone.
• A packed team social & engagement calendar & annual team party.
• A chance to 'give a bit back' with fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
• Up to £1000 for you - through the refer a friend scheme