Deputy General Manager - Award Winning Pub, Bar and Restaurant Group - Quality - London Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and highly skilled Assistant General Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business. A historic pub dating back to the 18th Century, the Clapton Hart sits at the heart of Hackney. A community led pub and garden combining lots of its original features with plenty of our own additions to make it the ideal cosy pub hot spot full of personality and charm. The Role As Deputy General Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business. Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial acumen. Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. You will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we looking for: Wear your heart on your sleeve, take ownership, be bold and run the business as it's your own Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you You're not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable Superb customer & floor service skills Strong all-round business knowledge from financials to customer satisfaction An entrepreneurial flare Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun Personal License holder beneficial What's in it for me: A competitive salary & bonus scheme Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business - take ownership and Be Fearless Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials - a fun, family atmosphere 28 days holiday Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Deputy General Manager - Award Winning Pub, Bar and Restaurant Group - Quality - London Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and highly skilled Assistant General Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business. A historic pub dating back to the 18th Century, the Clapton Hart sits at the heart of Hackney. A community led pub and garden combining lots of its original features with plenty of our own additions to make it the ideal cosy pub hot spot full of personality and charm. The Role As Deputy General Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business. Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial acumen. Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. You will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow. What we looking for: Wear your heart on your sleeve, take ownership, be bold and run the business as it's your own Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you You're not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable Superb customer & floor service skills Strong all-round business knowledge from financials to customer satisfaction An entrepreneurial flare Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun Personal License holder beneficial What's in it for me: A competitive salary & bonus scheme Training and development Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business - take ownership and Be Fearless Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials - a fun, family atmosphere 28 days holiday Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us Cycle to work scheme Interested in hearing more, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.
Bar Manager wanted at Iconic Shoreditch venue Location: Shoreditch, East London (E1), E1 6PJ Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Plus Bonus Are you a passionate Bar Manager ready to take the reins of one of Shoreditch's most beloved historical venues? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to oversee our vibrant, high-volume pub, restaurant and events space. This is a rare opportunity to make your mark within a respected independent group that values personality, performance and people. The Bar Manager is the driving force behind our drinks offer, responsible for leading all facets of the bars' operations to ensure outstanding guest experiences, staff excellence, and consistent profitability. This role is crucial for maintaining the bars' unique atmosphere, quality standards, and compliance while steering the team to deliver hospitality that keeps our guests coming back. What we Offer A structured induction and supportive operations team The chance to grow within an expanding independent group where your voice is heard Annual team trip abroad 25% staff discount on food and drinks across all 9 of our venues Company pension scheme Workplace where culture comes first, not corporate red tape Bonus scheme based on clear KPIs What You'll Be Doing Leading daily bar operations to deliver outstanding guest experiences Managing all aspects of the bar to ensure the bar meets its targets for revenue, profitability, and cost control. This includes meticulous oversight of inventory management, cost of goods sold (COGS), and waste reduction. Playing a central role in hiring, training, and managing the bar staff (bartenders, bar backs, etc.). You will be responsible for creating a positive, dynamic work environment, fostering continuous product knowledge development, and managing scheduling and performance. Training staff on service standards, drink knowledge, upselling techniques, and problem resolution. Upholding and enforcing all quality standards for drink preparation, presentation, and service. This includes maintaining the cleanliness, organisation, and high aesthetic standard of the bar area and all equipment. Maintaining high standards across the board from compliance to creativity Acting as the leader in driving the bars' atmosphere and guest experience. This involves proactively engaging with guests, identifying opportunities to exceed expectations, and responding promptly to feedback to build return custom. Who We're Looking For A leader who excels in a high-energy environment and takes pride in delivering top notch guest experiences. A Bar Manager who enjoys working in fun, dynamic venues and is eager to work with the owners and contribute to a growing brand. A leader with strong financial management skills and the ability to drive profitability. A Bar manager with experience in managing, guiding, training and developing diverse teams. A hospitality obsessive who is passionate about developing themselves, their team and the business. What We're looking for 2 years minimum experience as a Bar Manager in a high volume venue. A fun and engaging personality with a serious commitment to hospitality. Strong leadership skills with a passion for learning and development. Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with guests, staff, artists/djs and reporting to the board. Understanding of stock, budgeting and GP levels. Ambition to develop within the group, we want you to be our next Assistant General Manager! If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as our next Bar Manager in one of Shoreditch's best venues, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and be part of something extraordinary. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value a diverse workforce, create an inclusive culture and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Bar Manager wanted at Iconic Shoreditch venue Location: Shoreditch, East London (E1), E1 6PJ Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Plus Bonus Are you a passionate Bar Manager ready to take the reins of one of Shoreditch's most beloved historical venues? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Bar Manager to oversee our vibrant, high-volume pub, restaurant and events space. This is a rare opportunity to make your mark within a respected independent group that values personality, performance and people. The Bar Manager is the driving force behind our drinks offer, responsible for leading all facets of the bars' operations to ensure outstanding guest experiences, staff excellence, and consistent profitability. This role is crucial for maintaining the bars' unique atmosphere, quality standards, and compliance while steering the team to deliver hospitality that keeps our guests coming back. What we Offer A structured induction and supportive operations team The chance to grow within an expanding independent group where your voice is heard Annual team trip abroad 25% staff discount on food and drinks across all 9 of our venues Company pension scheme Workplace where culture comes first, not corporate red tape Bonus scheme based on clear KPIs What You'll Be Doing Leading daily bar operations to deliver outstanding guest experiences Managing all aspects of the bar to ensure the bar meets its targets for revenue, profitability, and cost control. This includes meticulous oversight of inventory management, cost of goods sold (COGS), and waste reduction. Playing a central role in hiring, training, and managing the bar staff (bartenders, bar backs, etc.). You will be responsible for creating a positive, dynamic work environment, fostering continuous product knowledge development, and managing scheduling and performance. Training staff on service standards, drink knowledge, upselling techniques, and problem resolution. Upholding and enforcing all quality standards for drink preparation, presentation, and service. This includes maintaining the cleanliness, organisation, and high aesthetic standard of the bar area and all equipment. Maintaining high standards across the board from compliance to creativity Acting as the leader in driving the bars' atmosphere and guest experience. This involves proactively engaging with guests, identifying opportunities to exceed expectations, and responding promptly to feedback to build return custom. Who We're Looking For A leader who excels in a high-energy environment and takes pride in delivering top notch guest experiences. A Bar Manager who enjoys working in fun, dynamic venues and is eager to work with the owners and contribute to a growing brand. A leader with strong financial management skills and the ability to drive profitability. A Bar manager with experience in managing, guiding, training and developing diverse teams. A hospitality obsessive who is passionate about developing themselves, their team and the business. What We're looking for 2 years minimum experience as a Bar Manager in a high volume venue. A fun and engaging personality with a serious commitment to hospitality. Strong leadership skills with a passion for learning and development. Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with guests, staff, artists/djs and reporting to the board. Understanding of stock, budgeting and GP levels. Ambition to develop within the group, we want you to be our next Assistant General Manager! If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as our next Bar Manager in one of Shoreditch's best venues, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and be part of something extraordinary. We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and value a diverse workforce, create an inclusive culture and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
The Role Step into the role of Ecomm & Marketing Finance Analyst. Discover an exciting opportunity to take on an integral role here at Joules Head Office working within the Finance team. At Joules, we believe life is better when you are well dressed for your time off. We are looking for an Ecomm and Marketing Finance Analyst who appreciates the finer details as much as we do. You will be the bridge between our creative world and the bottom line, ensuring our heritage inspired collections reach our customers in a way that is both fresh and profitable. This is not about rigid number crunching. It is about being a knowledgeable peer to our Creation and Marketing teams, helping us grow with confidence and a bit of preppy flair. Earn while you learn: Following a successful probation period enroll in a Kaplan training contract to gain a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW. Working Pattern: This is a full time role based at 'The Barn' - Joules' purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The typical hours for this role are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and this is an onsite role. Our Location Market Harborough in Leicestershire, is where Joules began in 1989. This market town is home to the brand's Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, and is full of independent shops, bars and restaurants. It also benefits from good transport links to London, making it easily accessible for visitors and commuters alike. What You'll Do You will be right in the thick of it, partnering with the people who bring our brand to live. Your days will be a mix of strategy and precision, from calculating the value of our digital marketing to keeping a keen eye on the costs of every single photoshoot. Partner with Creatives: You will work alongside our Creation and Marketing teams to track performance and keep us on a profitable path. Analyse the Magic: You will prepare monthly summaries of our campaign activity, ensuring we understand the cost per shot and the impact of our creative work. Digital Insight: You will collaborate with our Digital Marketing Manager to calculate the NPV of our online activity, making sure every digital step we take is a smart one. Balance the Books: You will manage forecasts, accruals, and prepayments with ease, ensuring our ledgers are as tidy as a fresh autumn outfit. Support the Team: You will produce monthly cost centre reports for our Operating Board and lend a hand to our Retail and Trade analysts whenever they need an extra set of eyes. What You'll Bring We value a genuine team spirit and a boldly optimistic outlook above all else. You should be someone who loves getting stuff done and is not afraid to share a creative idea or two along the way. We are a brand that layers and plays, so being adaptable is key. The Right Mindset: You are fearlessly creative, ready to learn from every challenge, and genuinely excited about where Joules is headed. Technical Savvy: You have strong numerical skills and a high attention to detail. Intermediate Excel skills are a must for keeping our data effortless and accurate. Professional Progress: You are likely part qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA and have a background in finance where data accuracy was your top priority. Effortless Communication: You can manage stakeholders at all levels with a calm and confident approach, even when conversations get a little bit tricky. A Passion for the Industry: You have a natural flair for finance and a real interest in the fast moving world of British fashion. 25% off most Joules, NEXT, MADE , Lipsy , Gap and Victoria's Secret products ( when purchased through NEXT) Up to 10% off most partner brands & Branded Beauty products Access to fantastic discounts at our staff shops Clothing Allowance One family day per year Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers Life assurance Pension Fantastic L&D opportunities A bold and vibrant place to work Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on and leave a voicemail. Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration. What's Next? Apply Show us what you can do. Submit your application online and our recruitment team will take a first look at your experience and strengths. Inform Let's talk. We will get in touch for an initial conversation by phone or video to learn more about you and share what the team is looking for. Review If you are invited to an interview, you may be asked to present an interview task or portfolio and talk through your experience in a competency based interview. It is also your chance to ask questions and get to know us. Offer If it's the right match, our recruitment team will be in touch with a job offer and next steps. This is where your journey with NEXT begins. Team Overview This is where ideas become incredible collections. Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, and Technologists collaborate to create products our customers love. You'll spot global trends, strategically balance our range plans and meticulously test quality so every season feels fresh, inspiring and exceptional. Explore similar opportunities across our business. You've probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today's retail world. About Joules Our Working Way At Joules, we honour our British heritage while creating products and experiences that delight, inspire, and connect with our customers every day. We are committed to bringing freshness and innovation to our collections, delivering style, quality, and joy in every season. We strive to be the leading brand in preppy, heritage 'time off' clothing, offering standout outerwear and rainwear, layered autumn and winter essentials, fresh spring and summer styles, and a broad selection across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and homeware. At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence. Challenges. Opportunities. The future. Let's take it on at NEXT.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
The Role Step into the role of Ecomm & Marketing Finance Analyst. Discover an exciting opportunity to take on an integral role here at Joules Head Office working within the Finance team. At Joules, we believe life is better when you are well dressed for your time off. We are looking for an Ecomm and Marketing Finance Analyst who appreciates the finer details as much as we do. You will be the bridge between our creative world and the bottom line, ensuring our heritage inspired collections reach our customers in a way that is both fresh and profitable. This is not about rigid number crunching. It is about being a knowledgeable peer to our Creation and Marketing teams, helping us grow with confidence and a bit of preppy flair. Earn while you learn: Following a successful probation period enroll in a Kaplan training contract to gain a professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW. Working Pattern: This is a full time role based at 'The Barn' - Joules' purpose built Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The typical hours for this role are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and this is an onsite role. Our Location Market Harborough in Leicestershire, is where Joules began in 1989. This market town is home to the brand's Head Office in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, and is full of independent shops, bars and restaurants. It also benefits from good transport links to London, making it easily accessible for visitors and commuters alike. What You'll Do You will be right in the thick of it, partnering with the people who bring our brand to live. Your days will be a mix of strategy and precision, from calculating the value of our digital marketing to keeping a keen eye on the costs of every single photoshoot. Partner with Creatives: You will work alongside our Creation and Marketing teams to track performance and keep us on a profitable path. Analyse the Magic: You will prepare monthly summaries of our campaign activity, ensuring we understand the cost per shot and the impact of our creative work. Digital Insight: You will collaborate with our Digital Marketing Manager to calculate the NPV of our online activity, making sure every digital step we take is a smart one. Balance the Books: You will manage forecasts, accruals, and prepayments with ease, ensuring our ledgers are as tidy as a fresh autumn outfit. Support the Team: You will produce monthly cost centre reports for our Operating Board and lend a hand to our Retail and Trade analysts whenever they need an extra set of eyes. What You'll Bring We value a genuine team spirit and a boldly optimistic outlook above all else. You should be someone who loves getting stuff done and is not afraid to share a creative idea or two along the way. We are a brand that layers and plays, so being adaptable is key. The Right Mindset: You are fearlessly creative, ready to learn from every challenge, and genuinely excited about where Joules is headed. Technical Savvy: You have strong numerical skills and a high attention to detail. Intermediate Excel skills are a must for keeping our data effortless and accurate. Professional Progress: You are likely part qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA and have a background in finance where data accuracy was your top priority. Effortless Communication: You can manage stakeholders at all levels with a calm and confident approach, even when conversations get a little bit tricky. A Passion for the Industry: You have a natural flair for finance and a real interest in the fast moving world of British fashion. 25% off most Joules, NEXT, MADE , Lipsy , Gap and Victoria's Secret products ( when purchased through NEXT) Up to 10% off most partner brands & Branded Beauty products Access to fantastic discounts at our staff shops Clothing Allowance One family day per year Reward Schemes - From a cycle to work scheme to discounts with nearly 1000 retailers Life assurance Pension Fantastic L&D opportunities A bold and vibrant place to work Free on-site Parking & low cost EV charging points Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on and leave a voicemail. Please note that we may close the advert early if the required level of applications is received - this role requires an immediate start so apply now to receive early consideration. What's Next? Apply Show us what you can do. Submit your application online and our recruitment team will take a first look at your experience and strengths. Inform Let's talk. We will get in touch for an initial conversation by phone or video to learn more about you and share what the team is looking for. Review If you are invited to an interview, you may be asked to present an interview task or portfolio and talk through your experience in a competency based interview. It is also your chance to ask questions and get to know us. Offer If it's the right match, our recruitment team will be in touch with a job offer and next steps. This is where your journey with NEXT begins. Team Overview This is where ideas become incredible collections. Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers, and Technologists collaborate to create products our customers love. You'll spot global trends, strategically balance our range plans and meticulously test quality so every season feels fresh, inspiring and exceptional. Explore similar opportunities across our business. You've probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today's retail world. About Joules Our Working Way At Joules, we honour our British heritage while creating products and experiences that delight, inspire, and connect with our customers every day. We are committed to bringing freshness and innovation to our collections, delivering style, quality, and joy in every season. We strive to be the leading brand in preppy, heritage 'time off' clothing, offering standout outerwear and rainwear, layered autumn and winter essentials, fresh spring and summer styles, and a broad selection across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and homeware. At Joules we lead on product, design, print, creative brand strategy and marketing whilst NEXT supports retail, HR, finance, distribution, customer service and returns - offering operational excellence. Challenges. Opportunities. The future. Let's take it on at NEXT.
Job Description The family owned and diverse 1,100ha West Barsham Estate is looking for a highly enthusiastic developing operator to help the delivery of the farming policy and high standards across the picturesque estate landscape. Reporting to the Assistant Farm Manager the successful candidate will be trained on and gain experience in a range of farming activities. Time will also be spent working with colleagues across the Estate. The ability to work with colleagues across different enterprises with close communication is essential. For the successful candidate this is likely to be their first step into employment. They will have a level of experience in some operations but overall a willingness to learn and develop their skills. High standards, a sense of humour and a willingness to work hard when required are essential. The role is advertised as full time, but part time may be considered. How to apply Applicants should email a CV and covering letter to Tom Dye, Estate Director at
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description The family owned and diverse 1,100ha West Barsham Estate is looking for a highly enthusiastic developing operator to help the delivery of the farming policy and high standards across the picturesque estate landscape. Reporting to the Assistant Farm Manager the successful candidate will be trained on and gain experience in a range of farming activities. Time will also be spent working with colleagues across the Estate. The ability to work with colleagues across different enterprises with close communication is essential. For the successful candidate this is likely to be their first step into employment. They will have a level of experience in some operations but overall a willingness to learn and develop their skills. High standards, a sense of humour and a willingness to work hard when required are essential. The role is advertised as full time, but part time may be considered. How to apply Applicants should email a CV and covering letter to Tom Dye, Estate Director at
Assistant General Manager - Albert's Didsbury Elle R Leisure is a family-founded hospitality group behind some of the North West's most loved venues, including Albert's Restaurants, Dukes 92, and a growing collection of hotels. Known for our vibrant restaurants, welcoming hospitality and strong team culture, we pride ourselves on creating places people love to visit - and teams that people love to be part of. Are you ready to take the reins and help steer the ship of a bustling neighbourhood restaurant, complete with a vibrant cocktail bar and stunning alfresco space? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Didsbury's favourite neighbourhood restaurant & bar, Albert's, is on the hunt for a dynamic Assistant General Manager. If you're a hospitality professional with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences and a natural flair for leadership, this is your chance to shine. Responsibilities As Assistant General Manager, you'll be a key face of the business, working closely with the General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy restaurant and bar. You will be committed to delivering the highest standards of food and service, ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience every time they visit. You'll also: Support the management and development of a large, energetic team Ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times Maintain full compliance with licensing, hygiene, and health & safety standards Lead from the front with a hands on approach during busy services This role requires someone who is enthusiastic, driven, and ready to inspire the Albert's Didsbury team. We're looking for a leader who encourages a culture of positivity, teamwork and a real can do attitude. Benefits Salary up to £36,000 plus a share of tronc (approximately £4,000 PA) Monthly complimentary meal for you and a guest Delicious team meals cooked fresh every day 50% discount off food across all Elle R Leisure restaurants & bars Regular team parties so you can unwind Christmas Day & Boxing Day off If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and help lead one of Didsbury's most loved restaurants, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant General Manager - Albert's Didsbury Elle R Leisure is a family-founded hospitality group behind some of the North West's most loved venues, including Albert's Restaurants, Dukes 92, and a growing collection of hotels. Known for our vibrant restaurants, welcoming hospitality and strong team culture, we pride ourselves on creating places people love to visit - and teams that people love to be part of. Are you ready to take the reins and help steer the ship of a bustling neighbourhood restaurant, complete with a vibrant cocktail bar and stunning alfresco space? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Didsbury's favourite neighbourhood restaurant & bar, Albert's, is on the hunt for a dynamic Assistant General Manager. If you're a hospitality professional with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences and a natural flair for leadership, this is your chance to shine. Responsibilities As Assistant General Manager, you'll be a key face of the business, working closely with the General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy restaurant and bar. You will be committed to delivering the highest standards of food and service, ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience every time they visit. You'll also: Support the management and development of a large, energetic team Ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times Maintain full compliance with licensing, hygiene, and health & safety standards Lead from the front with a hands on approach during busy services This role requires someone who is enthusiastic, driven, and ready to inspire the Albert's Didsbury team. We're looking for a leader who encourages a culture of positivity, teamwork and a real can do attitude. Benefits Salary up to £36,000 plus a share of tronc (approximately £4,000 PA) Monthly complimentary meal for you and a guest Delicious team meals cooked fresh every day 50% discount off food across all Elle R Leisure restaurants & bars Regular team parties so you can unwind Christmas Day & Boxing Day off If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and help lead one of Didsbury's most loved restaurants, we'd love to hear from you.
T he Company: An exciting opportunity for a Category Assistant Hybrid to join a fast-moving team, excellent training and development. You will be responsible for preparing and analysing commercial data and market trends. Setting up critical paths with factories for selected products ensuring the required shipment dates are met. Supporting the Category Manager to deliver a pipeline of new products for customer selection. maintaining required administration accurately and completely. Benefits: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office a week. Responsibilities Understand what the competition are selling / pricing structures / marketing for given product areas. Spot and development new products sales opportunities. Create development diaries and track and push internally and externally with the factories any developments. Samples management required for customer meetings. Costing for new factory designs Cross costing current designs Updating current and new prices on price lists Setting up critical paths with factories for selected products ensuring we can meet the required shipment dates to meet launch. Creating and sending out internally packaging forms and photography forms Responsible for weekly Intake sheets being updated and sent to our customer giving overview of approvals and what is outstanding. Escalating and tracking any products at risk and agreeing an action plan. Work with the Technical team to highlight any potential issues. Track these through development to resolve. Communicate across various departments to ensure we are hitting key dates on critical path. Creating and sending out internally packaging forms and photography forms Ensuring all live lines costing sheets are correct and up to date and corresponds with internal systems. Each Season adding new and removing discontinued lines ready for the following seasons negotiations. Updating development documents Creating initial PowerPoints to send out to internally/ customers. Liaise with Merchandising / Stock Control for on time vs delayed deliveries and updating customer information accordingly. Liaise with Technical on new products, new factories, and quality issues. General admin support where and when needed based on workflow. General housekeeping duties for Data/sample storage/showroom & updating Bars (our system that holds record and imagery off all current/selected and offered lines to the customer) Key Skills Advanced excel skills required and ability to work with mass data. Ability to communicate with Customers and Suppliers on Teams calls and face to face meetings. Ability and the confidence to produce and present Power points internally and externally. Attention to detail is critical as dealing with large amounts of data. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
T he Company: An exciting opportunity for a Category Assistant Hybrid to join a fast-moving team, excellent training and development. You will be responsible for preparing and analysing commercial data and market trends. Setting up critical paths with factories for selected products ensuring the required shipment dates are met. Supporting the Category Manager to deliver a pipeline of new products for customer selection. maintaining required administration accurately and completely. Benefits: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office a week. Responsibilities Understand what the competition are selling / pricing structures / marketing for given product areas. Spot and development new products sales opportunities. Create development diaries and track and push internally and externally with the factories any developments. Samples management required for customer meetings. Costing for new factory designs Cross costing current designs Updating current and new prices on price lists Setting up critical paths with factories for selected products ensuring we can meet the required shipment dates to meet launch. Creating and sending out internally packaging forms and photography forms Responsible for weekly Intake sheets being updated and sent to our customer giving overview of approvals and what is outstanding. Escalating and tracking any products at risk and agreeing an action plan. Work with the Technical team to highlight any potential issues. Track these through development to resolve. Communicate across various departments to ensure we are hitting key dates on critical path. Creating and sending out internally packaging forms and photography forms Ensuring all live lines costing sheets are correct and up to date and corresponds with internal systems. Each Season adding new and removing discontinued lines ready for the following seasons negotiations. Updating development documents Creating initial PowerPoints to send out to internally/ customers. Liaise with Merchandising / Stock Control for on time vs delayed deliveries and updating customer information accordingly. Liaise with Technical on new products, new factories, and quality issues. General admin support where and when needed based on workflow. General housekeeping duties for Data/sample storage/showroom & updating Bars (our system that holds record and imagery off all current/selected and offered lines to the customer) Key Skills Advanced excel skills required and ability to work with mass data. Ability to communicate with Customers and Suppliers on Teams calls and face to face meetings. Ability and the confidence to produce and present Power points internally and externally. Attention to detail is critical as dealing with large amounts of data. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily.
Description The Assistant Manager supports the effective day-to-day operation of a WET trade venue, ensuring the consistent implementation of standards, processes and plans set by the Manager. You will take accountability for leading the venue during the Manager's absence and ensure that the team delivers exceptional guest experiences, strong commercial performance and safe, well executed operations. You will: • Lead the team on the floor to deliver fast, friendly, safe service and consistent product quality. • Implement operational and commercial plans provided by the Manager to support venue performance. • Support stock controls, cellar routines, product care and compliance standards. • Use available insight (NPS, SPH, guest flow, team performance) to guide real time decisions that maintain great performance. • Demonstrate strong on floor leadership, modelling behaviours and coaching the team in the moment. KPIs • Guest NPS (overall, speed of service, quality of serve) • ENPS & team engagement • Stock yield %, stock loss, line variances, waste & compliance • Revenue growth, SPH, Bservevolumes & category sales mix • Labour productivity and deployment accuracy • RPRPRT - Right People, Right Place, Right Time • Audit & compliance results (H&S, Licensing, Food Safety, Cellar Management, Cash & Stock Controls) • Team retention & development support General Duties & Key Accountabilities Guest Experience & Service Leadership (WET Focused) • Lead the delivery of a great guest experience in line with venue standards set by the Manager. • Manage guest flow on shift to reduce queue times and maintain a lively, well organised bar environment. • Ensure consistent product quality across draught, spirits, cocktails, hot beverages and premium serves. • Use guest feedback and NPS trends shared by the Manager to adjust real time service. • Be highly visible during all peak trading periods, leading by example and supporting the team on the floor. Commercial, Stock & Business Performance • Support the Manager with all stock routines, including: line checks stock rotation & product care. waste management cellar standards cash variance checking • Help implement yield improvement actions set by the Manager. • Support sales driving initiatives such as upselling, cross-selling, product placement, seasonal activation and driving Bserve adoption. • Ensure labour deployment matches the plan and respond to live changes in guest volume. • Ensure rotas created by the Manager are delivered effectively, with real time adjustments made when needed. • Contribute to promotional activity by ensuring team awareness and strong execution. Team Leadership, Culture & Development • Lead the team day-to-day, ensuring clarity of expectations, strong communication and visible leadership. • Deliver induction, on shift coaching and training to new and existing team members. • Ensure team members are trained in product knowledge, pouring standards, cellar safety and responsible alcohol retailing. • Conduct 1:1s, PDP support and provide performance feedback as delegated by the Venue Manager. • Create clear daily and weekly objectives for Shift Managers to support operational delivery. • Rolemodel Butlin's Values and Leadership Behaviours at all times. • Help build a multiskilled team capable of flexing across the resort through championing Team member plus. • Support retention by fostering a positive, supportive and inclusive working environment. Operational Excellence, Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with licensing legislation, Challenge policies, refusals logs and safe retailing expectations. • Maintain cellar standards including safety, product quality, gas handling and hygiene routines. • Ensure the venue remains audit ready at all times across: bar cleanliness and organisation food safety (where applicable) H&S and COSHH cash handling & stock holding. brand standards • Lead opening/closing routines and complete daily checks, escalating risks immediately. • Take full accountability for safe operations in the absence of the Manager. Cross Resort Collaboration & Leadership • Support the Manager in liaising with Central teams on product range, promotions and yield objectives. • Build strong working relationships with peers and resort leaders. • Share best practice and support other venues when operational needs change. • Support the optimisation of Team Member Plus and labour utilisation across the resort. Key Knowledge/Experience & Qualification Requirements • Experience in a Wet led bar, pub, nightclub or high volume hospitality venue. • Understanding of cellar management, stock controls and licensing law (training will be provided where required). • Strong service led leadership with experience coaching and supporting teams. • Confident communication skills with the ability to motivate and guide others. • Ability to remain calm, organised and effective during pressured trading periods. • Experience leading shifts or supervising an F&B team is desirable. • Strong problem solving ability with a proactive, hands on approach. • Capability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to change. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Description The Assistant Manager supports the effective day-to-day operation of a WET trade venue, ensuring the consistent implementation of standards, processes and plans set by the Manager. You will take accountability for leading the venue during the Manager's absence and ensure that the team delivers exceptional guest experiences, strong commercial performance and safe, well executed operations. You will: • Lead the team on the floor to deliver fast, friendly, safe service and consistent product quality. • Implement operational and commercial plans provided by the Manager to support venue performance. • Support stock controls, cellar routines, product care and compliance standards. • Use available insight (NPS, SPH, guest flow, team performance) to guide real time decisions that maintain great performance. • Demonstrate strong on floor leadership, modelling behaviours and coaching the team in the moment. KPIs • Guest NPS (overall, speed of service, quality of serve) • ENPS & team engagement • Stock yield %, stock loss, line variances, waste & compliance • Revenue growth, SPH, Bservevolumes & category sales mix • Labour productivity and deployment accuracy • RPRPRT - Right People, Right Place, Right Time • Audit & compliance results (H&S, Licensing, Food Safety, Cellar Management, Cash & Stock Controls) • Team retention & development support General Duties & Key Accountabilities Guest Experience & Service Leadership (WET Focused) • Lead the delivery of a great guest experience in line with venue standards set by the Manager. • Manage guest flow on shift to reduce queue times and maintain a lively, well organised bar environment. • Ensure consistent product quality across draught, spirits, cocktails, hot beverages and premium serves. • Use guest feedback and NPS trends shared by the Manager to adjust real time service. • Be highly visible during all peak trading periods, leading by example and supporting the team on the floor. Commercial, Stock & Business Performance • Support the Manager with all stock routines, including: line checks stock rotation & product care. waste management cellar standards cash variance checking • Help implement yield improvement actions set by the Manager. • Support sales driving initiatives such as upselling, cross-selling, product placement, seasonal activation and driving Bserve adoption. • Ensure labour deployment matches the plan and respond to live changes in guest volume. • Ensure rotas created by the Manager are delivered effectively, with real time adjustments made when needed. • Contribute to promotional activity by ensuring team awareness and strong execution. Team Leadership, Culture & Development • Lead the team day-to-day, ensuring clarity of expectations, strong communication and visible leadership. • Deliver induction, on shift coaching and training to new and existing team members. • Ensure team members are trained in product knowledge, pouring standards, cellar safety and responsible alcohol retailing. • Conduct 1:1s, PDP support and provide performance feedback as delegated by the Venue Manager. • Create clear daily and weekly objectives for Shift Managers to support operational delivery. • Rolemodel Butlin's Values and Leadership Behaviours at all times. • Help build a multiskilled team capable of flexing across the resort through championing Team member plus. • Support retention by fostering a positive, supportive and inclusive working environment. Operational Excellence, Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with licensing legislation, Challenge policies, refusals logs and safe retailing expectations. • Maintain cellar standards including safety, product quality, gas handling and hygiene routines. • Ensure the venue remains audit ready at all times across: bar cleanliness and organisation food safety (where applicable) H&S and COSHH cash handling & stock holding. brand standards • Lead opening/closing routines and complete daily checks, escalating risks immediately. • Take full accountability for safe operations in the absence of the Manager. Cross Resort Collaboration & Leadership • Support the Manager in liaising with Central teams on product range, promotions and yield objectives. • Build strong working relationships with peers and resort leaders. • Share best practice and support other venues when operational needs change. • Support the optimisation of Team Member Plus and labour utilisation across the resort. Key Knowledge/Experience & Qualification Requirements • Experience in a Wet led bar, pub, nightclub or high volume hospitality venue. • Understanding of cellar management, stock controls and licensing law (training will be provided where required). • Strong service led leadership with experience coaching and supporting teams. • Confident communication skills with the ability to motivate and guide others. • Ability to remain calm, organised and effective during pressured trading periods. • Experience leading shifts or supervising an F&B team is desirable. • Strong problem solving ability with a proactive, hands on approach. • Capability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to change. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
