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.
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Assistant Manager in Burton upon Trent employer: Leisure People
Leisure People offers a vibrant and dynamic work environment at our scenic farm and visitor attraction near Leatherhead, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about food and beverage management. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and encourage creativity in menu design while fostering a supportive team culture. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a picturesque setting that attracts visitors year-round, ensuring your role is both meaningful and rewarding.
