Deputy Manager

Start an exciting new chapter in your hospitality career at Hickory's Smokehouse - We arethrilled to have been recently crowned the'Best Pub Employer' for 2025 at The Publican Awards!

Join us as a DeputyManager and we can offer you a generous package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar!

As a Deputy Manager you will be a Head of Department, and fully accountable for either the Bar, Restaurant or Team. You will also be responsible for upholding our culture and values, a champion of standards, and leading the team to deliver an authentic fresh-food based BBQ menu in one of the busiest restaurants in town!

If you are a passionate Manager who wants their next big step on the hospitality ladder, then we need to hear from you. As the fastest growing, Southern style Smokehouse group in the UK, Hickory's is really going places - and we want to take you with us.

As the fastest growing, Southern style Smokehouse group in the UK with an award-winning Hickory's Training Academy, we can offer you amazing opportunities as we expand. And, we have a company culture that really cares & embraces work-life-balance. So, apply now & we can tell you all about it.

• An DeputyManager package of up to £43,000 per year including Tip Jar!
• Excellent training & progression opportunities - through our award-winning Hickory's Training Academy.
• Qualification opportunitiesas you working (up to A-Level & Degree level equivalent).
• Birthday reward mealon us for you & your friends - every year.
• Free smokin' BBQ on shift- team food & drinks menu.
• Christmas Day off work- every year.
• Moments that matter-Paid occasions days off (Wedding day, kid's first day at school, moving into first home & more).
• Team Player card -25% discount for you & 5 friends in all Hickory's(rising to 50% for loyal service).
• Road tripsto the Southern States, Europe & UK and stacks of enrichment opportunities.
• Wellbeing support& 24-hour access to our wellness programme.
• Our pledge to a work-life balance- monitoring & managing through our Red Zone.
• A packed team social & engagementcalendar & annual team party.
• A chance to 'give a bit back' with fundraising activitiesfor Cash For Kids
• Up to £1000 for you- through the refer a friend scheme

If that sounds good or you want to find out more? Click 'apply' now and you could be our nextDeputyManager!

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