Shift Leader

Harri; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share of tips on top of base pay

Bonus scheme

60% off meals while on duty

Clear career progression to General/GM

5‑day working week

Sunday Times Best Place to Work

Job summary

Hall & Woodhouse’s Olive Branch in Wimborne is seeking a Shift Leader to join a busy pub restaurant team. You will oversee opening/closing, guest service and safety, while supporting a dynamic team and delivering memorable experiences.

The role offers £13.70 per hour, a share of tips, a bonus scheme, and a clear path to General Manager as part of a valued, progressive employer. Benefits include 60% meal discounts on duty, a five‑day week, and a supportive, sustainable workplace recognised as a

Qualifications

• Experience as a shift leader or assistant manager in a busy food-led environment.
• Ability to supervise opening/closing, safety and security procedures.
• Well-presented, detail-focused and professional.
• Able to coach and develop the team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee opening and closing duties and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Support the GM in coaching and developing the team.
• Deliver outstanding guest experiences and manage multiple tasks.

Skills

Shift leadership

Supervisory experience

Guest service

Communication

Job description

Pub Management + £13.70 per hour + Tips + 60% off meals + Clear Career Progression

About Hall & Woodhouse - Sunday Times Best Place to Work

Hall & Woodhouse is the Dorset based brewer that owns over 150 high end pub restaurants and inns throughout the South of England. Founded in 1777 we are a family owned company that blends the best traditional values with a progressive and inclusive approach to business.

Wonderful Olive Branch - Wimborne

Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional food pubs The Olive Branch in the heart of the town is impressive in every respect. The pub offers guests great food options from the relaxed Pantry to more formal dining in the restaurant with its open kitchen, and rooms in the adjacent 1777. The Olive Branch caters for breakfast lunch and dinner and has a superb outside terrace and garden - the best in Wimborne.

We’re now looking to strengthen our leadership team with an enthusiastic Shift Leader - is that you?

What you'll get as a Shift Leader at Hall & Woodhouse:

• Pay of £13.70 per hour
• Share of tips on top of base pay
• Bonus scheme
• Generous lifestyle benefits with extra rewards for exceptional performance
• Clear career pathway to General Manager at H&W
• 60% off meals while on duty
• Consistent 5‑day working week supporting work–life balance
• A fun, supportive and sustainable workplace
• A warm welcome from a team that helps you shine—at a Sunday Times Best Places to Work company

What you'll need to be:

• A shift leader or assistant manager who is kind, calm and approachable
• Confident overseeing opening/closing, safety and security procedures
• Well‑presented, detail‑focused and professional
• Willing to support the GM in coaching and developing the team
• Logical, organized and able to manage multiple tasks
• Driven to deliver outstanding guest experiences
• Able to work days, evenings and weekends and reliably manage the commute
• A natural host who loves creating day making moments
• Looking for an employer that recognizes and rewards talent
• Experienced in hospitality, ideally with supervisory experience in a busy food‑led environment

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