Shift manager

J D Wetherspoon

High Wycombe

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

40-hour week

28 days paid holiday

Bonus scheme (up to 25%)

Complimentary meal & drink at work

Employee discount 20%

Free shares after 18 months

Pension scheme

Loyalty reward

Job summary

The Falcon, High Wycombe, part of J D Wetherspoon, is seeking a Shift Manager to support the pub manager and take responsibility for operations during a shift, including leading the team and handling customer interactions.

The role involves working a 40-hour week, with a starting salary of £29,013 and a range of benefits, including paid holiday, a bonus scheme up to 25%, staff meals, and future pub management opportunities.

Qualifications

We’re looking for people with personality, a can-do attitude and not afraid of hard work.
In return, we will train and develop your skills to succeed in a career at Wetherspoon, offering an award-winning training programme and a competitive pay and benefits package.

Responsibilities

When running a shift, taking responsibility for the pub’s operation, including compliance with company operating standards and legislation, dealing with customers, administration and cash management
Leading, supporting and motivating the team
Prioritising tasks, delegating and problem-solving
Working a variety of shifts across the week (including front of house and in the kitchen)
Delivering high standards in all areas: cleanliness, product quality, customer service, maintenance and atmosphere

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Decision making

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Job description

Vacancy Description

A shift manager supports the pub manager and, when running a shift, takes responsibility for the pub`s operation. This includes motivating, supporting and organising the team, responding to customers, delegating tasks and working in all areas of the business, including in the kitchen and behind the bar.

Job Ref

662546

Job Title

Shift manager

Pub

The Falcon, High Wycombe

Salary

£29,013

Closing Date

28-08-2026

Vacancy Description

We`re looking for people with personality, a can-do attitude and not afraid of hard work. In return, we will train and develop your skills to succeed in a career at Wetherspoon, offering an award-winning training programme and a competitive pay and benefits package.

Pay And Benefits Include

starting salary of £29,013
(there is additional pay-weighting within the M25 and at other selected locations)
40-hour working week
28 days` paid holiday
company sick pay (after a qualifying period)
bonus scheme (up to 25% of salary)
complimentary meal and drink at work
off-duty employee discount of 20% (food, drinks and hotel accommodation)
free shares in the company (after 18 months` service)
pension scheme
loyalty reward (additional holiday, after five years` service)
future pub management opportunities

The Role

when running a shift, taking responsibility for the pub`s operation, including compliance with company operating standards and legislation, dealing with customers, administration and cash management
leading, supporting and motivating the team
prioritising tasks, delegating and problem-solving
working a variety of shifts across the week (including front of house and in the kitchen)
delivering high standards in all areas: cleanliness, product quality, customer service, maintenance and atmosphere

Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome.

When you`re at work, we want you to feel comfortable being yourself. Whatever your background, preferences or beliefs, we`ll ensure that you have the skills and knowledge you need for a great career with us.

If a high number of applications is received, this vacancy may close early.