Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We are thrilled to have been recently crowned the ‘Best Pub Employer’ for 2025 at The Publican Awards!
Join us as a Deputy General Manager and enjoy a generous package of up to £43,000 per year, including Tip Jar!
We’re seeking a Deputy General Manager who can inspire and motivate a team, with a guest-focused approach. Working alongside the General Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining our culture and values, championing standards, and leading a team of over 100 staff to deliver an authentic, fresh-food-based BBQ menu in one of the busiest restaurants in town!
If you are a passionate manager with experience in training and managing flagship restaurants, and are looking for your next big step in hospitality, we want to hear from you.
As the fastest-growing Southern-style Smokehouse group in the UK, with an award-winning Hickory’s Training Academy, we offer exciting opportunities as we expand. Our company culture values work-life balance and genuine care. Apply now to learn more!
Benefits include:
* Up to £43,000 per year, including Tip Jar
* Excellent training and progression opportunities through our Hickory’s Training Academy
* Qualification opportunities up to A-Level and Degree level
* Birthday reward meal for you and your friends every year
* Free BBQ on shift – team food and drinks menu
* Christmas Day off work every year
* Paid time off for special occasions (weddings, children’s first days at school, moving into a new home, and more)
* Team Player card – 25% discount for you and five friends at all Hickory’s locations (rising to 50% for loyal service)
* Road trips to the Southern States, Europe, and the UK, plus enrichment opportunities
* Wellbeing support and 24-hour access to our wellness programme
* Commitment to work-life balance through our Red Zone monitoring and management
* Regular team social events and an annual team party
* Fundraising activities for Cash For Kids
* Up to £500 through our referral scheme
If this sounds appealing or you want to learn more, click ‘apply’ now and become our next Deputy General Manager!
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