Assistant Manager - Houghton Conquest, Bedford

Assistant Manager - Houghton Conquest, Bedford

Full-Time 33000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Knife & Cleaver

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily operations and lead a passionate front of house team.
  • Company: The Knife & Cleaver, a charming country pub in Houghton Conquest.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, tips, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with varied responsibilities and a focus on development.
  • Why this job: Join a friendly team and create memorable experiences for guests.
  • Qualifications: Previous hospitality management experience and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 33000 - 35000 £ per year.

The Knife & Cleaver, Houghton Conquest, Bedfordshire

Full-time | £33,000–£35,000 per year

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Company Benefits

Are you ready to take the next step in your hospitality career? Nestled in the picturesque village of Houghton Conquest, The Knife & Cleaver is a beautiful country pub serving fresh, delicious food in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Alongside our busy restaurant and boutique bedrooms, we host everything from weddings and private celebrations to corporate events, making every day different. We're proud of the friendly team we've built and are looking for people who share our passion for outstanding hospitality and creating memorable experiences for every guest. As part of a growing, privately owned pub group, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career in a business that genuinely values its people and promotes from within.

The Role

Working closely with the General Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the business, ensuring every service is delivered to the highest standard while supporting and inspiring the team around you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the General Manager with the daily running of the business
  • Lead and motivate the front of house team
  • Deliver outstanding customer service at every opportunity
  • Ensure high standards are maintained throughout the venue
  • Manage shifts and act as Manager on Duty when required
  • Support staff training and development
  • Assist with stock control and maintaining GP targets
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards

About You

  • Previous supervisory or management experience within hospitality
  • Passionate about customer service
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Positive, hands-on approach
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends

Assistant Manager - Houghton Conquest, Bedford employer: The Knife & Cleaver

The Knife & Cleaver is an exceptional employer located in the charming village of Houghton Conquest, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises outstanding hospitality and team collaboration. With a commitment to employee growth and development, this privately owned pub group provides ample opportunities for career advancement while ensuring a supportive environment where every team member can thrive. Join us to be part of a friendly team dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests in a picturesque setting.

The Knife & Cleaver

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The Knife & Cleaver Recruitment Team

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