Shift Leader - Taunton

Hall & Woodhouse Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hospitality group near Taunton is seeking a Shift Leader to ensure the smooth operation of the pub. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a knack for organization, and a passion for customer service. This role offers a competitive pay of £12.90 per hour, tips, and a bonus scheme, along with opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

60% off meals on duty

Bonus scheme

Great work-life balance

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in hospitality is a big advantage.
• Ability to manage shift operations and team performance.
• Well presented and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Ensure shift opening/closing and safety procedures are followed.
• Manage and support team performance and development.
• Provide excellent hospitality experience for guests.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Job description

Shift Leader - Taunton

Employer
Hall & Woodhouse Ltd

Location
Taunton, Somerset

Salary
12.90 per hour plus tips, plus bonus

Closing date
10 Oct 2025

Sector
Bar & Pub jobs, Assistant Pub Manager, Pub Manager, Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Type
Full Time

Job Details

Shift Leader - Taunton

Pub Management + Tips + 60% off meals + Career path + Consistent hours - Sunday Times Best Places to Work

Wonderful World's End

Part of the Hall & Woodhouse family of exceptional destination food pubs and located just outside Taunton on the A38 and just off the M5, the World's End is a perfect example of a friendly, quality English village pub. Steeped in history it still has many of its original features like the traditional beams and flagstone floors as well as some more quirky ones. One of only 10 British pubs to bear the name, the World's End is family friendly, with a large carpark, garden and children's play area. With great food and drinks, a cosy bar and roaring fires it's the perfect location whatever the occasion.

We have an opening to boost our Leadership team with an immediate start.

Your rewards as a Shift Leader with our team:

• Pay of 12.90 per hour
• A great package of lifestyle benefits - and extra rewards for exceptional performance
• Pay boosted by a share of tips
• Bonus scheme
• Plenty of scope to show your talent and develop your skills
• Excellent job security and career progression on a clear pathway to GM at H&W
• 60% off meals on duty
• A good work life balance with 5 days working, and a great fun place to work with sustainability at its core
• A warm welcome and all the support you need to succeed - a Sunday Times best places to work company

Apply if you are:

• A shift leader or assistant manager who is kind, calm, organized, approachable and able to take responsibility
• Able to ensure that the shift opening/closing, security and safety procedures are followed
• Well presented and confident with an eye for detail
• Committed and willing to support the GM in developing the skills of team colleagues
• Organized, logical and able to keep on top of multiple tasks
• Determined to provide the best possible experience for our guests
• Able to reliably manage the commute, days, evenings and weekends
• A great host who gets a buzz providing hospitality that makes people's day
• Seeking an employer that recognizes and rewards commitment and talent

Previous supervisory experience and knowledge of hospitality operations with a busy food profile is a big advantage.

If you care about what you do, strive to be the best version of yourself, and thrive in a team - this exciting and rewarding high profile role is just for you... apply today.