Location: Wildwood, York
Package: Up to £38k on a 45 hour contract. This is
based on hourly rate & includes service charge.
Located in the heart of York’s charming, cobbled streets,
our stunning two-floor Wildwood restaurant is the perfect backdrop for
unforgettable dining. With space for 100 guests indoors, we bring people
together for everything from quick bites to indulgent, lingering dinners. Every
visit is a chance to create lasting memories and now, we’re looking for you to
help lead the experience and bring the magic to life
We’re looking for a personality-packed Assistant Manager
You’re confident, energetic, and impossible to ignore in the
best way. Whether welcoming guests, leading a buzzing service, or handing out
tasters to passersby, you’ll embody the Wildwood magic. You’ll set the tone
with your passion for perfection, ensuring every shift runs flawlessly both
front and back of house.
We want someone who demands the best from themselves and
their team when it comes to service, cleanliness, presentation, and overall
atmosphere. You’re not just good; you’re meticulous.
What we need from you:
* A
people magnet – warm, engaging, and full of charisma
* A
natural leader who can motivate and inspire a team
* A
hands-on host who works the floor — and the pavement!
* Someone
with an eagle eye for detail and a passion for perfection
* A
pro who can juggle restaurant and bar operations with ease
Your day-to-day:
* Running
slick, high-energy services with genuine hospitality
* Leading
and supporting the front-of-house team
* Driving
footfall and sales with creative outreach (tasters, engagement, flair!)
* Handling
all things people-related – from recruitment and training to team
wellbeing and performance management
* Managing
stock levels, placing accurate orders, and working with suppliers
* Keeping
tight control on labour, rotas, and productivity
* Ensuring
all operational tasks (including health & safety, compliance and cash
handling) are delivered to the highest standard
* Ensuring
every guest leaves feeling wowed
* Representing
Wildwood with style, confidence, and passion
Why join us?
* Be
part of something special – an iconic location and tight-knit team
* Real
freedom to be yourself – no scripts, just your personality
* Staff
meals, perks, and real progression opportunities
* Every
hour paid (hourly rate includes predicted service charge – 45 hours/week
average) - the advertised salary is what you'll earn with tronc.
Come lead the experience. Be unforgettable. Be Wildwood.
Apply now and bring your spark to York.