Restaurant Assistant Manager

Roseacre Pub Company; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A local pub operator in South Leicestershire is seeking an Assistant Manager to ensure smooth operations and deliver excellent guest experiences. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and a warm personality, fostering team development and maintaining high service standards. This full-time role includes evening and weekend shifts, offering competitive pay and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary from GBP29,000 to GBP32,000

Clear career progression

Ongoing training and support

Staff meals and discounts

28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory or assistant manager experience in hospitality.
• Strong leadership skills with a natural ability to inspire.
• Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, organized, and willing to work evenings and weekends.
• Passionate about food and drink.

Responsibilities

• Coach, inspire, and support your team.
• Ensure guest satisfaction and handle queries professionally.
• Manage daily shifts and stock control.
• Support team training and development.
• Monitor costs to achieve financial targets.

Skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Guest experience focus

Flexibility

Organizational skills

Job description

Restaurant Assistant Manager (South Leicestershire)

Are you a real people person with a warm and personable character who thrives on creating memorable guest experiences? Roseacre Pub Company is looking for an Assistant Manager to join our South Leicestershire team as we continue to grow.

We re passionate about pubs done properly where hospitality, community, and people come first.

Why Join Us

At Roseacre, you ll find the perfect mix of a supportive team culture and career progression opportunities. Here s what makes us stand out:

• Competitive salary GBP29,000 GBP32,000 DOE
• Clear, stuctured career progression to General Manager within as little as 6 months
• Ongoing training and support from both internal and external providers
• Team culture with away days and fundraising activities we believe in having fun while making a difference
• 28 days holiday
• Meals on shift & staff discount

We re big enough to offer structured career pathways, but small enough that your ideas and personality can make a real impact.

What You ll Do

As Assistant Manager, you ll play a key role in making every shift run smoothly. Working closely with your General Manager, you ll:

• Lead & Motivate: Coach, inspire, and support your team to deliver consistently high standards.
• Deliver Guest Excellence: Ensure every guest leaves with a smile, handling queries warmly and professionally.
• Drive Operations: Manage daily shifts, stock control, and compliance with health & safety standards.
• Develop People: Support training and development so every team member feels valued and able to grow.
• Contribute Commercially: Keep an eye on costs and efficiency to help achieve financial targets.

About You

We re looking for someone who is more than just experienced someone who is naturally warm, personable, and thrives on connecting with others and making a real impact to guest experience.

• Previous supervisory or assistant manager experience within a food led hospitality environment (pubs or restaurants are key)
• Strong leadership skills you know how to bring out the best in a team with a natural ability to inspire.
• Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, organised, and happy to work evenings and weekends as part of a rota.
• Passionate about food, drink, and creating memorable guest experiences.

Location & Hours

• Full-time, in-person role at one of our South Leicestershire establishments.
• Evening and weekend shifts included on a rota basis.

Be part of a business that puts people first. If you re a real people person with a warm, approachable style, we d love to hear from you.