London - Assistant Manager

McMullen & Sons Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount meals

Food & drinks discount

Family-friendly pay

Gratuities

Career development

Shift flexibility

Job summary

McMullen's, a long established family run business, invites applications for the role of Assistant Manager. If you love beer and food, enjoy making guests feel welcome and thrive in a busy community hub, you could be our next leader.

We invest in home-grown talent and provide training, coaching and clear opportunities to grow. Key responsibilities include exceeding guest expectations daily, leading the team to deliver outstanding service, coaching new team members, and handling cash and stock.

Qualifications

• Previous experience at Assistant Manager level is essential.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Exceeding guest expectations daily.
• Leading the team to deliver outstanding service.
• Coach and guide new Team Members.
• All aspects of cash and stock control.
• Management duties including dealing with bookings/functions, rota planning, cellar management, and deputising in the Managers absence.

Skills

Guest service

Team leadership

Coaching

Cash handling

Stock control

Booking management

Rotas

Cellar management

Job description

If your ambition is to build a career in a long established, successful family run business, where guests come first and quality is paramount, come and join us as an Assistant Manager. We’re independent, so believe in investing in the future and we love home-grown talent. We treat all our people like part of the family – you’ll be respected, trained, coached and encouraged to grow in confidence, to achieve more than you thought you were capable of.

Assistant Manager

So, if you’re as passionate as we are about beer and food, love people, enjoy making their day and thrive in a busy environment that’s the hub of the community then you could be our next Assistant Manager. We can offer you…

• A competitive salary
• An achievable bonus scheme
• Shift flexibility
• 60% discounted meals when you are working
• 25% discount on food and 20% off drinks for you and your friends on your day off
• Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A share of gratuities
• Fantastic career development through McMullen’s GROW Programme – currently over half of McMullen General Managers were promoted internally
• A valued position in a progressive company who treat people as a name, not a number

Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Manager

• Exceeding guest expectations daily
• Leading the team to deliver outstanding service
• Coach and guide new Team Members
• All aspects of cash and stock control
• Management duties including dealing with bookings/functions, rota planning, cellar management, and deputising in the Managers absence

Previous experience at Assistant Manager level is essential however further training will be given through the McMullen GROW Programme.

£38,065 per annum includes average tronc £3,439 (based on Tronc paid out May/June 2025)