Assistant Manager - Bristol
At GAIL's, our Assistant Bakery Managers are trusted leaders. They take ownership on the floor, lead teams through busy trading periods, drive bakery performance and help create the exceptional customer experiences we're known for.
No two days look the same at GAIL's. From the smell of fresh bread leaving the ovens early in the morning to the buzz of a busy lunch service, you'll be right at the heart of the bakery. Leading from the floor, you'll develop your team, delight customers, champion our craft and help create the welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere that keeps people coming back.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Leading shifts and creating an environment where teams can perform at their best
Coaching, developing and inspiring Breadheads every day
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and the development of future Team Leaders and Head Crafters
Taking ownership of key operational areas, driving improvements and delivering results
Using bakery performance data to understand trends, spot opportunities and improve performance
Championing exceptional standards across food, coffee, availability and customer experience
Creating memorable customer moments and building loyalty within your local community
Maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance and bakery presentation
Working in partnership with the Bakery Manager to deliver a successful, high-performing bakery while developing the skills needed to one day lead your own
ARE YOU THE MISSING INGREDIENT
You'll have experience leading a team in hospitality, retail or another customer-focused environment and be looking for an opportunity to accelerate your leadership career.
You'll be:
A confident leader who enjoys taking ownership, making decisions and driving results
Passionate about developing people and building high-performing teams
Commercially aware, with an interest in understanding what drives business performance
Comfortable balancing people, customer and operational priorities in a fast-paced environment
Driven by high standards and committed to continuous improvement
Curious, ambitious and proactive in your own development
Ready for greater accountability and excited by the opportunity to one day run your own bakery
BENEFITS BAKED IN
Free food and drink whilst on shift
50% off food and drink when not working
33 days holiday
Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
Long Service Holiday
Premiership Bonus Scheme
Annual Pay Review
Pension Scheme
Enhanced Family Leave
Stream financial wellbeing support
Development programmes to help you RISE with GAIL's
Health & Wellbeing support through Aviva
Workplace Nursery Scheme
Home technology and appliance salary schemes
Discounted gym memberships and EV leasing options
Discounts and savings with high-street retailers and restaurants
24-hour GP service
Cycle to Work Scheme
Refer-a-Friend Bonus
Terms and conditions apply. Benefits may vary and are subject to eligibility.
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Assistant Manager - Bristol employer: GAIL's
GAIL's is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Notting Hill, London, offering a dynamic work environment where teamwork and passion for quality food are at the forefront. With generous benefits such as free meals during shifts, up to 28 days of holiday, and comprehensive health and wellbeing support, GAIL's prioritises employee satisfaction and growth through development programmes. Join a family that values your hard work and dedication while enjoying unique perks like discounted gym memberships and a cycle to work scheme.