Assistant Manager - New Opening - Thornton-Cleveleys This is an exciting opportunity to join our new opening and become part of one of the most successful restaurant groups in the UK. As Assistant Manager, you'll be supporting the General Manager to maintain that brilliance across the team,delivering 14 great shifts to make sure that every customer leaves happy. You'll support the day-to-day running of the Lounge from rotas and team engagement to customer feedback. You'll be involved with driving sales, team retention, training, customer service and maintaining high standards. You never settle for second best and you make it your mission for your Lounge to be the place to go for the local community. Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours! Staff food on every shift 50% off food and drinks (including alcohol) from day one at all three of our brands - Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside Paid breaks 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service Company pension scheme Long service awards Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast growing business Achievable bonuses Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked You are probably an existing Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor with a background in restaurants, bars, caf or coffee shops. You will have experience of working in a bar environment with serving freshly made food and drinks preparation. A natural talent and passion for hospitality and an amazing people manager with a flair for talent spotting. Good literacy skills alongside excellent attention to detail to support reporting on KPIs. Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales. Strong knowledge of best practice in the following areas: sales building, sales and labour forecasts, paperwork and reporting, recruitment and HR and NPS.