Assistant Manager
- Radstock, Somerset
- £27,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4RJ
Contract Type: Full-time, permeant - 52 weeks a year.
Salary: £27,500 per annum + benefits.Why Join us?
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- 3 volunteering days to give back to causes you care about
- 3 days grandparent leave for those special family moments
- 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
- Bespoke training & development opportunities
- Pension & life insurance
- Discounts on high street brands, cinema & holidays via the Perkbox App
- Wellbeing hub & access to employee assistance programme
- Free meals while at work
- Career development & HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
- Support the General Manager in overseeing day-to-day catering operations, ensuring a high-quality and consistent service.
- Lead by example in delivering excellent food standards and customer experience.
- Supervise and motivate catering teams to perform efficiently and with pride.
- Help manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships in line with budgetary targets.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and compliance with all relevant policies.
- Assist in planning and executing hospitality events and term-time functions.
- Deputise in the absence of the General Manager, taking ownership of operations and client communications.
- Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a catering or hospitality environment.
- A food-led individual with a good understanding of kitchen operations and customer service.
- Experience managing a team and supporting staff training and development.
- Knowledge of health & safety, food safety, and compliance procedures.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Experience in an education or contract catering setting is desirable but not essential.
We're a company of individuals, united in doing our best for our clients.Great food, always
Using only the best ingredients, our food is fresh, authentic and tailored to each school, age group, and specific needs and preferences.Food education
We educate pupils through food, encouraging them to understand and develop their own personal tastes and make informed food choices.Respect in everything we do
Our respectful codes of conduct inform how we behave towards our clients and customers, suppliers and business partners, and each other.Fresh thinking
New ideas for food, service and ways of working help us maintain our position as creative leaders in school catering.In order to be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK.Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe involve regulated activity. It is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Barred List check will be required for all successful applicants. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children.This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.IND1