Front of House Supervisor

The Lounges; Workington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector seeks a Supervisor to join their vibrant team. In this role, you will support management, lead shifts, and ensure every customer experience is exceptional. Ideal candidates have a background in hospitality and are ready to take the next step in their career. Great perks and opportunities for professional development are included.

Benefits

Tips shared equally across the team

Paid breaks

Staff food on every shift

50% discount on food

28 days holiday pro-rata

Christmas and Boxing Day off

Power over your pay with Wagestream

Company pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Supervisor, Team Leader, or front of house team member in restaurants or cafes.
• Strong knowledge of sales building, HR practices, and KPI reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support management to deliver high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
• Lead and motivate the team to meet performance targets.
• Ensure compliance with operational standards and best practices.

Skills

Hospitality

Communication

Attention to Detail

Team Leadership

Job description

Lounges are pretty special places, and what makes them so special are the brilliant people who run them. As Supervisor, you'll be supporting the management team to maintain that brilliance, delivering 14 great shifts with the team to make sure that every customer leaves happy. Which they tend to do. Because of your brilliant supervision. Brilliant! It's all about the bustle. You'll lead from the front, setting the pace high for the team so everyone delivers on time, every time. You're all over the detail, never settle for second best and you make it your mission for your Lounge to be the place to go for the local community. It's not a job for the faint hearted, but you know you've got what it takes.

The Good Stuff

• Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
• Paid breaks
• Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked
• 50% discount on food in all of three brands from day one
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
• Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our supplier)
• Christmas and Boxing Day off!
• The best staff party - Loungefest
• Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
• Power over your pay with Wagestream
• Company pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business

What you'll bring:

• You are probably an existing Supervisor, Team Leader or an epic front of house team member ready to take their first step into management with a background in restaurants, bars, café or coffee shops.
• You will have experience of working in a bar environment with serving freshly made food and drinks preparation.
• A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
• Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
• Good literacy skills alongside excellent attention to detail to support reporting on KPIs.
• Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
• Self--motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales.
• Strong knowledge of best practice in the following areas: sales building, sales and labour forecasts, paperwork and reporting, recruitment and HR and NPS.

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