Assistant Manager

Posted 11 days ago by Leisure People

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Burton-on-trent, United Kingdom, DE130
Job Description

We are looking to recruit a hands-on Assistant Manager to support the GM and run a well-established and very successful leisure/entertainment venue in Burton. You will work closely with the General Manager, setting the standard, motivating your team, and creating a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere for every customer.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Lead and inspire a passionate team to deliver exceptional customer experiences every day
  • Keep operations running smoothly
  • Coach and develop your team to be the best they can be
  • Drive multiple revenue streams including admissions, food and beverage and exclusive hire.
  • Exciting Project Work that will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the venue, your fresh ideas and contributions will be valued.
  • Work duty management shifts and a minimum of 1 weekend in 2.
  • Deputise for the General Manager
Ideal candidates will have:
  • Operational Know-How - has strong attention to detail and experience overseeing daily operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently
  • Leadership Experience - proven ability to motivate, support and guide a team in a customer focused high footfall leisure, hospitality or retail business.
  • Commercial Awareness - experience in growing numerous income lines, understanding of KPIs, cost control, and ways to drive performance
  • Great Communication Skills - confident engaging with guests and colleagues, resolving issues with a positive, solution-led approach
  • A front of house approach and a hands on attitude - willing to roll up your sleeves

In addition to a competitive basic salary of £32k -35K OTE, there are an excellent benefits package. There are also excellent opportunities to develop your career as the business continues to expand throughout the country.

Interviews are immediately available.