Shift Leader - Premium Pub

Hall & Woodhouse Limited; Weymouth; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60% meals discount

Tips on top of base pay

Career progression to GM

Supportive workplace

Job summary

Hall & Woodhouse Limited in Weymouth is seeking a Shift Leader to join The Sensational Smugglers Inn family. You will lead service during shifts, oversee opening and closing, and ensure guest experiences exceed expectations.

A confident, hospitality‑minded supervisor with a calm, hands‑on approach will thrive in this role. You’ll benefit from a base pay of £13.70 per hour plus tips, a 60% meals discount, and a clear career pathway to General Manager.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality management or supervisory role in a busy food-led environment.
• Strong guest service focus and ability to lead a team.
• Calm, approachable leadership and good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee opening and closing procedures and ensure safety protocols.
• Coach and develop team members to deliver high quality guest experiences.
• Manage multiple tasks while maintaining a welcoming, efficient service.
• Support the General Manager in day‑to‑day operations and performance.

Skills

People leadership

Guest service

Team supervision

Opening/closing oversight

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.

The Sensational Smugglers Inn

Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional destination inns and close to the town of Weymouth on the cliff tops of the South West Coast Path, the Smugglers Inn is a traditional English pub with stunning views overlooking the Isle of Portland. With a beautiful garden for summer, as well as roaring log fires and oak beams inside for the longer and colder winter nights, the Smugglers can be truly enjoyed all year around.

We’re now looking to strengthen ourleadership 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
• Generous lifestyle benefits with extrarewards for exceptional performance
• Clear career pathway to General Managerat H&W
• 60% off meals while on duty
• A fun, supportive and sustainableworkplace
• A warm welcome from a team that helps youshine—at a Sunday Times Best Places to Work company

What you'll need to be:

• A shift leader or assistant manager whois kind, calm and approachable
• Confident overseeing opening/closing,safety and security procedures
• Well‑presented, detail‑focused andprofessional
• Willing to support the GM in coaching anddeveloping the team
• Logical, organized and able to managemultiple tasks
• Driven to deliver outstanding guestexperiences
• Able to work days, evenings and weekendsand reliably manage the commute
• A natural host who loves creating day making moments
• Looking for an employer that recognizesand rewards talent
• Experienced in hospitality, ideally withsupervisory experience in a busy food‑led environment

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