Deputy General Manager - Fixed term contract

TN United Kingdom; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An iconic Pizzeria is seeking a Deputy General Manager for a fixed-term contract. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, manage P&L, and drive commercial success. You'll collaborate closely with the General Manager, ensuring high standards of quality and delivering exceptional customer service. With a strong focus on leadership development and support, this position is perfect for those looking to elevate their career in a vibrant and inclusive environment. If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to make a difference, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Bonus Scheme of up to 20%

A share of Tronc

Free Food on shift

Pension & Life Assurance

50% discount on food and drink

Wagestream access to earned wages

Wellbeing Support

Referral Bonus of £1000

Development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership abilities to inspire and guide a team.
• Experience in financial management, including P&L and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in all management tasks.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and food.
• Lead and coach the team to achieve outstanding success.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Financial Management

Customer Service Excellence

Job description

Deputy General Manager - Fixed term contract, Welwyn Garden City

Job Description:

This is a fixed term contract for a maternity cover.

Join our iconic Pizzerias as the second-in-command, where you'll lead with flair, honing your business skills. Dive into P&L management, seize sales opportunities, and drive your Pizzeria to commercial success. As a key player, you'll recruit, train, and coach a dynamic team, creating an unforgettable experience for customers. With development programmes and dedicated support, this is your chance to showcase your talent and elevate your leadership journey.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with the General Manager, providing support across all management tasks
• Maintain and uphold high standards consistently across quality, safety and food
• Lead and coach your team towards achieving outstanding success
• Strive for excellence in delivering memorable service to our customers

Who you are:

• Leadership Skills: Ability to inspire and lead a team effectively
• Financial Management: Exposure to managing a P&L, budgeting, or financial analysis to drive optimal performance
• Customer Service Excellence: Experience delivering outstanding service, understanding customer needs, and ensuring a memorable experience

What we offer:

• Bonus Scheme of up to 20%
• A share of Tronc*
• Free Food on shift
• Pension & Life Assurance
• 50% discount on food and drink when you’re not working
• Wagestream gives you access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday
• Wellbeing Support for you and your family
• Referral Bonus of £1000 for referring managers
• Development and progression opportunities

Inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business and are valued by our teams, customers, and suppliers. PizzaExpress and Milano is a place where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs.

All together, we see this as using your head, showing your heart and feeling at home.

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