first assistant manager Reading, England
Job description
#Wouldn't it be nice to join a company where you really matter and your employer actively supports your career progression? ####
We look for energetic, positive-minded people to work in a fun, fast-paced environment, leading a team with the same values. Leading the standards the business, an existing food, drink and service knowledge in a senior position is essential, and whilst having experience in a premium environment is advantageous, we have a full training program for the person with the right personality and attitude.
You must be happy joining a high volume business and be ready to wow us quickly with your guest focus and enthusiasm for learning.
If you’ve got hospitality, leisure or retail experience in a supervisory position then we’d love to hear from you! The Assistant Manager role is key to our success so we are looking for an Assistant Manager at this business to be passionate about us as well as our guests.
As Assistant Manager at the The St George & Dragon, you’ll bring your experience to the table. From the moment you step through the door, you lead by example. You'll pull everything together to make sure our guests, and teams, have a great time.
Join us at Premium Country Pubs. We craft food and drink into something truly special. Picture beautiful interiors in stunning locations, and great tasting food. If you're passionate about all things premium, we want to hear from you.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
- With Mitchells & Butlers, your first role isn’t usually your last. Last year, we promoted over 150 Assistant Managers to General Managers
- Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we’ve got you covered.
On top of this, we offer a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you.
WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU’LL…
- Be a champion of brand standards & ensure guest & team safety at all times
- Support the General Manager in the day to day running of the business
- Lead the team to deliver moments that WOW our guest, keeping them coming back
- Be the role model and guide training and development within the team
WHAT DO I NEED?
It takes a mixture of ingredients to make the perfect dish, and our teams are no different. You’ll…
- Have previous experience and confidence in managing a team
- Have a passion for hospitality (if you know, you know!)
- Be a role model of giving great service
- Be a good communicator
- Be ready for anything the day throws at you (not literally)
We are an always busy business, so welcome applicants who are flexible around key dates and holidays, including the festive period. Access to transport is essential.
Are you outgoing, friendly and engaging?
Do you want to work in a supportive team where having fun and keeping people happy is at the front of what we do?
Do you want the next challenge of taking ownership of your own part of a successful business
Are you able to make instant rapport with people, making lasting customer relationships whilst showing excellent customer service and time management?
Come join us here at The St George & Dragon!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Reading: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
About Mitchells & Butlers
CEO: Phil Urban
Revenue: $2 to $5 billion (USD)
Size: 5001 to 10000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.mbplc.com
Year Founded: 1898
