```html Assistant Manager - Bridgwater, Somerset Assistant Manager Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Salary: £13.00 per Hour Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Assistant Manager to join our dynamic team in the Catering & Hospitality sector. This role is pivotal to our DPSW's success, providing vital support to management and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities Support the Manager in overseeing daily operations to maintain high standards of quality and service. Lead and motivate team members to achieve operational targets and deliver excellent customer experiences. Assist in staff scheduling, training, and performance management to ensure a well-coordinated workforce. Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. Handle customer enquiries and resolve issues promptly and professionally. Manage stock levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure availability of necessary products. Contribute to the development and implementation of promotional activities and initiatives. Prepare reports and assist with budgeting and cost control measures. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within the Catering & Hospitality industry. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good organisational and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of health and safety standards relevant to hospitality environments. Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays as required. Basic IT skills and familiarity with scheduling and POS systems are advantageous. Relevant qualifications in hospitality management or related fields are desirable but not essential. Benefits Competitive hourly wage of £13.00. Permanent, full-time position offering job security and career development opportunities. Supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on team collaboration. Training and development programmes to enhance your skills and progress your career. Employee discounts on food and beverages. Paid holiday entitlement in line with statutory requirements. Access to company pension scheme. Opportunities to work in a reputable and growing company within the local community. How to Apply If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as an Assistant Manager and contribute to our continued success, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the position. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic and committed professional to our team in Bridgwater. ```