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In every restaurant, you’ll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant’s results. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction, along with bringing our values to life for

Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities • Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance., • Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants., • Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions., • Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features., • Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation., • Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth., • Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively., • Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order.<...

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Location: Harlow Salary: £38,525 - £45,420 Role: Permanent - Full-Time Are you ready to take your retail leadership career to the next level? We’re recruiting for an ambitious and driven Assistant Store Manager to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing retail businesses. With new stores opening regularly and clear progression pathways, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that truly invests in its people. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love leading from the front, and are motivated by delivering results, this could be the perfect role for you. About the Role As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll play a vital role in driving store performance, leading a high-energy team, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. You’ll deputise for the Store Manager when required and help ensure every operational detail runs smoothly. What You’ll Be Doing Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing team Supporting the Store Manager in delivering strong commercial results Ensuring smooth daily operations and excellent customer service Driving sales performance and exceeding store targets Managing stock levels and overseeing daily stock ordering Maintaining high standards of compliance, presentation and efficiencyWhat We’re Looking For Experience as an Assistant Manager, Store Manager within retail or hospitality A hands-on leadership style with a passion for achieving targets Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive, solution-focused mindset Flexibility to travel within a 45-minute radius to support nearby stores The ability to prioritise, delegate and motivate a team in a fast-paced environmentWhat’s in It for You? Competitive salary of £38,525 – £45,420 Guaranteed annual salary increase Clear and structured progression opportunities Industry-leading pay and benefits Health cash plan and wellbeing support The chance to join a business with exciting UK expansion plansIf you’re ambitious, driven and ready to build a long-term retail career with genuine progression opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey. About us: This Assistant Store Manager role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role. Start your journey today. Apply now or find us online: • Web: McCarthy Recruitment • LinkedIn: McCarthy Recruitment • Facebook: McCarthyRecruitment • Instagram: McCarthyrecruitment The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data, please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query

Assistant Manager Role Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will act as the key support to the General Manager, playing a critical role in driving operational excellence and overall business performance. The Assistant Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, support department leaders, and ensure seamless execution across all areas of the business. This Assistant Manager position is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is passionate about developing high-performing teams. You will be instrumental in refining operational processes, achieving financial targets, and creating an engaging and productive workplace. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership As an Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery at all times. • Monitor and drive key performance indicators (KPIs), including cost control, labour ratios, and profitability., • Assist in implementing and improving operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and consistency., • Act as a hands-on leader, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the business. Financial & Business Performance The Assistant Manager will work closely with the General Manager to drive revenue growth and overall business success. • Support initiatives to increase sales, including corporate and group bookings., • Analyse financial performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability., • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cost management strategies. People & Culture A key responsibility of the Assistant Manager is to lead, develop, and inspire the team. • Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members., • Manage performance, provide coaching, and support career development., • Promote a positive, inclusive, and high-energy workplace culture. Customer Experience As an Assistant Manager, you will champion exceptional customer service. • Ensure consistently high standards of customer satisfaction., • Resolve issues proactively and professionally, always striving to exceed expectations., • Lead by example in delivering memorable guest experiences. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in an Assistant Manager or similar leadership role within a fast-paced environment., • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret financial data and drive performance., • Excellent people management skills, with a track record in recruitment, training, and team development., • A customer-first mindset with the ability to lead from the front., • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a high-energy environment., • Above all, an Assistant Manager who is fuelled by fun and passionate about creating outstanding experiences for both customers and team members. Job Details Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: • In person