Front of House Manager
We are looking for a Front of House manager to lead the team at our established family-led pub in Campsea-Ashe. We are a family-friendly casual dining pub with a focus on seasonal produce using local food where possible. We are open five and a half days per week so can offer a good work-life balance.
We are looking for:
-A friendly, approachable personality with strong people skills and an interest in good food
-Someone either with experience managing a team or an assistant manager looking to step up into a new role and learn new skills
-Cellar management skills preferred but not essential - training to be provided
-Similarly, experience working alongside or within a professional kitchen preferred but not essential
Key responsibilities:
-Taking charge of rotas, stock management, ordering and similar administrative duties, including monitoring beverage GP and staff costs
-Events coordination, including managing functions ranging from small-group private dining to summer BBQs and weddings
-Liaising with our head chef to coordinate menus for day-to-day services as well as for special events and occasions
-Managing a front of house team of up to five people at a time to ensure smooth service
-Cash reconciliation and banking
-Cellar management including real ale maintenance, line cleaning etc.
About our team:
We are a small pub with a few regular part-time Front of House staff as well as two full-time chefs. As a pub led by a small team we prioritise employees who are friendly, professional and hardworking.
Hours:
35-45 hours on a regular basis split over four or five days, with the possibility of extra shifts during peak summer season. We are closed all day Tuesday and Wednesday lunches so these would be convenient days off - availability to work evenings and weekends is essential.
Rate of pay:
To be negotiated depending on experience.
Includes a 50% staff discount on food when off shift as well as a complimentary staff meal and drink per shift.
If you think this position sounds like a good fit for you we would love to hear from you. We are also currently advertising for Assistant Management and CDP positions within the business and at other sites so have plenty of opportunities to suit a wide range of applicants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.50-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person