Just a short walk from Bedford town centre, The Gordon Arms can be found on the well-known and loved Castle Road, located in the heart of Bedford’s Castle Quarter. We love to be considered as a neighbourhood hangout which offers great beer, tasty food and great service.
Your role as Assistant Manager:
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Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the site in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures
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Motivating and inspiring your team through a genuine passion for hospitality
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Ongoing training and development of the team
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Driving sales by maintaining excellent standards and exceeding customer expectations
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Maintain front of house standards and drive excellence in food, hotel, service and drink quality
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Adhere to all legislative requirements for people, safety, and licensing
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Conduct regular stock counts and compare to usage reports including waste records to identify opportunities for tighter control
What we are looking for:
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The ability to deliver excellent customer service and great team work in a fast paced and pressurised environment
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Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team
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Self-motivation with excellent organisational and communication skills
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Previous experience in a management or leadership role within the hospitality industry - essential
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Passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it
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A result driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us
