F&B Assistant Manager: High-Volume Hospitality & Growth

Compass Group UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Career development

Staff discounts

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Compass Group UK in Milton Keynes is seeking a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager to support the Operations Manager in delivering exceptional retail and hospitality services across a large, high-volume corporate site. You will manage labour schedules within budget, minimise agency spend, and drive customer satisfaction with a proactive, hands-on approach in a dynamic environment.

The salary is £39,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or hospitality management experience.
• Strong people skills with excellent communication abilities.
• A proactive, reactive approach with the ability to think on your feet.
• Confident managing labour, costs, and service delivery in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of all contractual specifications and client requirements
• Developing action plans following customer and client satisfaction surveys
• Ensuring the team are consistently polite, professional, and customer-focused
• Completing and managing labour schedules within budget and adjusting in line with sales performance
• Minimising agency usage and overtime spend
• Analysing and managing all in-unit costs effectively
• Ensuring company promotions are implemented correctly
• Identifying additional commercial opportunities and discussing with your line manager

Skills

People skills

Communication

Proactive mindset

Labour management

Retail/hospitality exp

Organised

Job description

Compass Group UK in Milton Keynes is seeking a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager to support the Operations Manager in delivering exceptional retail and hospitality services across a large, high-volume corporate site. You will manage labour schedules within budget, minimise agency spend, and drive customer satisfaction with a proactive, hands-on approach in a dynamic environment.

The salary is £39,000 per year.