Assistant General Manager - The Stirling Arms, Hove, BN3 3YU
£32,240 (£15.50 per hour x 40 hour contract + overtime)
Are you an experienced Assistant General Manager passionate about providing exceptional service in a bustling gastropub environment? Join our team at The Stirling Arms, a vibrant community pub located in the heart of Hove known for its warm atmosphere, extensive range of cask ales & draught beers, and exceptional food offer.
With the recent launch of our new food menu, we're looking for enthusiastic members of management who are food enthusiasts and eager to motivate our team to engage with our guests. From traditional Sunday roasts to seafood-focused specials, we offer a variety of food options.
What's in it for you?
* A salary starting from £32,240 (£15.50 per hour x 40 hour contract with paid overtime)
* Management bonus scheme (5% of annual salary)
* Opportunities for career advancement within the Good Times Pubs & Bars group.
* Discounted food on shift
* 28 days holiday
* Pension scheme
* 50% management discount card on completion of probationary period
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
* Takes ownership of the venue with an entrepreneurial mindset in the absence of the General Manager
* Lead and inspire our front-of-house team, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
* Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service.
* Set clear roles and responsibilities for the management team, and supervisors ensure the team are constantly being developed and that they feel well-supported and motivated.
* Motivate the team to provide exceptional customer service, building relationships with our guests.
* Manage cashing up and locking up procedures with confidence and accuracy.
* Handle cellar management, including the care and handling of real ales.
* Maintain a high standard of stock control, performing regular line checks.
* Uphold our tradition of excellence in hospitality, contributing to menu planning and special events.
Requirements
* Previous experience as an Assistant Manager, preferably in a pub/bar setting
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
* A people person with a genuine love for hospitality.
* Positive thinker with the initiative to solve problems and improve processes.
* Great attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
* Confident in all aspects of food service.
* Comfortable with cashing up and locking up responsibilities.
* Experienced in cellar management, particularly with real ales.
* Strong understanding of stock control and line checks.
* Must hold a personal licence.
* Right to work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £15.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person