Shift manager

J D Wetherspoon

Rochdale

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 32,000

Full time

22 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £29,013

40-hour working week

28 days' paid holiday

bonus scheme (up to 25% of salary)

Complimentary meal and drink at work

20% off (food, drinks, hotel)

Free shares in the company (after 18a

Pension scheme

Loyalty reward (additional holiday, 5+

Job summary

The Regal Moon in Rochdale, part of J D Wetherspoon, is seeking a Shift manager to support the pub manager, run shifts, lead the team, and ensure smooth operation across front of house and kitchen.

You will motivate staff, deliver high standards of service, handle customer queries, and work a 40-hour week with paid holiday, pension and a bonus scheme; there is potential for future management opportunities.

Qualifications

We’re looking for people with personality, a can-do attitude and not afraid of hard work.
Role involves leading, supporting and motivating the team and delivering high standards across the pub.

Responsibilities

When running a shift, take responsibility for the pub’s operation, including compliance with standards and legislation, customer interaction, administration and cash management.
Lead, support and motivate the team.
Prioritise tasks, delegate and problem-solve.
Work shifts across the week in front of house and kitchen.
Deliver high standards in cleanliness, product quality, customer service, maintenance and atmosphere.

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.

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.

Job Ref

665133

Job Title

Shift manager

Pub

The Regal Moon, Rochdale

Salary

£29,013

Closing Date

25-09-2026

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.