Assistant Manager

Company Description

Just a short walk from Bedford town centre, The Gordon Arms can be found on the well-known and loved Castle Road, located in the heart of Bedford’s Castle Quarter. We love to be considered as a neighbourhood hangout which offers great beer, tasty food and great service.

Position

Your Role As Assistant Manager

• Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the site in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures
• Motivating and inspiring your team through a genuine passion for hospitality
• Ongoing training and development of the team
• Driving sales by maintaining excellent standards and exceeding customer expectations
• Maintain front of house standards and drive excellence in food, hotel, service and drink quality
• Adhere to all legislative requirements for people, safety, and licensing
• Conduct regular stock counts and compare to usage reports including waste records to identify opportunities for tighter control

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• The ability to deliver excellent customer service and great team work in a fast paced and pressurised environment
• Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team
• Self-motivation with excellent organisational and communication skills
• Previous experience in a management or leadership role within the hospitality industry - essential
• Passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it
• A result driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us

Other information

We Will Provide You With a Great Package Including

• £31,000 - £35,000 + Bonus
• 28 days holiday
• Company Pension scheme
• Retail and beer discounts
• 50% off food on shift
• Employee Assistance programme
• Benefits portal
• Career development programme
• Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team

If the above sounds like you we’d love to hear from you.