Assistant Manager Job
Job Title: Assistant Catering Manager
Location: Cheshire
Salary: £28,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
This is a brand-new opening, coming June 2026! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Assistant Catering Manager to join a high-volume, customer-focused catering operation based at a busy leisure destination in Cheshire.
This is a permanent, full-time position offering the chance to support a growing, multi-outlet catering function within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
This role would suit an experienced supervisor looking to step into management or an existing assistant manager seeking a fresh challenge in a hands-on setting.
The Role
You will support the Catering Manager in the day-to-day running of multiple food outlets, contributing to the delivery of a high-quality food offering and excellent customer experience.
The operation includes a mix of quick-service and seated dining concepts, with ongoing development and expansion planned.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the management of multiple catering outlets
- Supervising and coordinating team members during busy service periods
- Assisting with food preparation and service delivery
- Ensuring a consistent and high standard of customer experience
- Supporting stock control, ordering, and basic cost management
- Assisting with the training and development of team members
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and operational standards
- Supporting overall performance and smooth daily operations
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a high-volume catering environment
- Previous experience supervising or leading a team
- Strong focus on customer service and operational standards
- Basic understanding of stock control and ordering processes
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Good knowledge of food hygiene and preparation standards
- A proactive, hands-on approach
Desirable
- Basic cooking experience
- Relevant customer service qualifications
- First Aid certification
- Food Hygiene certification
What’s on Offer
- Salary of £28,000 per annum
- Permanent, full-time role
- Daytime-focused hours with limited evening work
- Opportunity to develop within a growing catering operation
- Supportive working environment with progression potential
The Environment
This role is based within a busy, customer-facing leisure setting. The environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, with a strong focus on delivering a positive visitor experience.
The organisation values a practical, hands-on approach and offers an opportunity to grow and develop within an expanding operation.
Sound of interest? Please call Grace at KSB Recruitment on 07377802621 OR email your CV across to grace@ksbrecruitment.co.uk
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