Assistant Manager - The King William - Bedford, Bedfordshire
1 day ago
Bedford
Assistant Manager - The King William - Bedford, Bedfordshire Company Description The King William reopened in 2023 under Wells & Co management following a total major refurbishment which has totally transformed the pub adding to the olde worlde charm and giving it all the facilities you would expect of a contemporary Managed Pub. The King Bill dates back to the 1600s, making it one of the oldest buildings in Kempston and something of a local institution, attracting a loyal local crowd from Kempston as well as regular visitors from nearby Bedford and Milton Keynes. With a reputation built upon wholesome quality pub food, the King William is renowned for its warm welcome and enticing environment, not to mention its versatility. Grade II listed, flagstone floors, a feature fireplace and spacious garden give it all the charm you’d expect of a delightful country pub. Your role as Assistant Manager: • Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the site in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures, • Motivating and inspiring your team through a genuine passion for hospitality, • Ongoing training and development of the team, • Driving sales by maintaining excellent standards and exceeding customer expectations, • Maintain front of house standards and drive excellence in food, hotel, service and drink quality, • Adhere to all legislative requirements for people, safety, and licensing What we are looking for: • The ability to deliver excellent customer service and great team work in a fast paced and pressurised environment, • Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team, • Self-motivation with excellent organisational and communication skills, • Previous experience in a management or leadership role within the hospitality industry - essential, • Passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it, • £28,571 - £30,000 & Bonus, • 28 days holiday, • Company Pension scheme, • Retail and beer discounts, • 50% off food on shift, • Employee Assistance programme, • Benefits portal, • Career development programme