Join the Team at Butcombe Pubs & Inns – Where Great Service Is Properly Rewarded
Assistant Manager – Front of House1 King St, Frome BA11 1BH
Salary: Up to £36,000 per year plus generous tronc (tips) on top
Located in the cobbled heart of Frome, our historic Archangel has welcomed guests since 1311. With its striking glass-fronted restaurant and seasonal British menus, it's a venue rich in character and atmosphere. We are now looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Manager to help lead our front-of-house team.
Earn More with a Transparent Tronc System
At Butcombe, outstanding service is recognised and rewarded.
Alongside your competitive salary of Up to £36,000, you will benefit from a fair and transparent tronc system, meaning your take-home pay reflects the quality of service you and your team deliver.
Regular distribution of gratuities
Additional earnings on top of your base salary
A fair share of tips that recognises your contribution
Increased earning potential during busy trading periods
The stronger the service, the greater the reward. Your leadership and commitment directly influence your earning potential.
The Role
As Assistant Manager, You Will
Lead from the front in a busy, guest-focused environment
Inspire and develop the front-of-house team
Support the smooth day-to-day running of the venue
Maintain exceptional service standards
Drive sales while creating memorable guest experiences
This is an opportunity for a confident, people-focused leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
Why Join Butcombe? Stunning Locations
Work in some of the UK's most desirable pubs and inns.
Award-Winning Business
Recognised at the National Publican Awards and the National Innovation in Training Awards.
Fresh, Seasonal Food
Collaborate with talented chefs showcasing the very best of British produce.
Genuine Career Progression
Structured training plans and real opportunities to grow within the business.
A Supportive Culture
We proudly support The Burnt Chef Project and provide 24/7 Employee Assistance to prioritise wellbeing.
What's In It For You?
Competitive salary plus tronc
Flexible hours
30% discount across Butcombe Pubs & Inns (50% off food on shift)
Extra day off for your birthday
Holiday purchase scheme
Length of service rewards
Benefits Bar with retailer discounts and cashback
Industry-leading training and development
Team events and celebrations
At Butcombe Pubs & Inns, there is a place for ambitious hospitality professionals who want their hard work recognised — both professionally and financially.
If you are ready to lead from the front, deliver exceptional service, and maximise your earning potential through tronc, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Butcombe family.