Deputy Manager – Up to £36k + Tronc - Harpers Steakhouse, Southampton
Ready to take the next step in your hospitality career?
We’re looking for a Deputy Manager who loves leading people, delivering brilliant guest experiences and getting stuck into the action.
At Upham Inns, we’re growing fast, investing in our pubs and developing our people — so this is a great opportunity to join us and build your career towards General Manager.
What's in it for you?
- Up to £36,000 + up to £5,000 Tronc
- Up to 33% off food for you + up to 6 guests
- 33% off hotel stays + 20% for Friends & Family
- Clear development pathway to General Manager
- Free Lifestyle Card with 5,000+ discounts
- Service Awards & Birthday Gift
- Refer a Friend & Chef Recruitment incentives of up to £1,000
What you'll be doing
Working alongside the General Manager, you'll help lead the pub and make sure everything runs brilliantly.
- Leading, motivating and developing the FOH team
- Driving sales, profit and operational performance
- Managing budgets, labour controls and forecasting
- Maintaining our high standards across people, operations, H&S and property
- Supporting training and development across the team
- Solving problems quickly and confidently when things get busy
What we're looking for
You’ll have:
- Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or similar hospitality role
- A proven track record of leading successful teams
- Strong commercial and financial awareness
- Experience with budgets, labour controls and forecasting
- Excellent communication and people skills
- The ability to stay calm, think fast and lead from the front
- A genuine passion for hospitality and making guests feel welcome
Right to Work in the UK
Why Upham Inns?
We’re a growing family of premium pubs across Southern England, from beautiful village locals to our exciting new Harper’s Steakhouse brand.
We’re big enough to offer real support and career opportunities, but small enough to know and value our people.
If you’re ambitious, passionate about hospitality and ready to take your next step — come grow with us. ?
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Deputy General Manager in Southampton employer: Harper's Steakhouse
Harper’s Steakhouse, as part of Upham Inns, is an excellent employer that values its team members by offering competitive pay, flexible shifts, and generous staff discounts. The vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, especially for those looking to advance their culinary skills in a supportive environment. Join us in Southern England, where you can lead a passionate kitchen team and make a real impact on our guests' dining experiences.
