Assistant Manager

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Manager to join ASK Italian in Haslemere, England. This role offers a starting salary from 3111 per annum plus an average hourly tronc of 1.50, including various benefits and flexible working options. The Assistant Manager will play a key part in leading the restaurant team and upholding the ASK Factor philosophy, characterized by heartfelt, respectful, generous, and spirited values.

Key Responsibilities and Role Expectations

• Lead and support a team to deliver excellent food and service.
• Maintain high standards across all restaurant operations.
• Collaborate closely with the General Manager to foster a positive and efficient work environment.
• Champion the company9s inclusive culture and core values in everyday activities.

Candidate Profile

• A passion for hospitality, specifically Italian culture and cuisine.
• An enthusiastic attitude towards customer service and team leadership.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting while ensuring attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork skills and dedication to team member development.
• A commitment to empathy, respect, and delivering outstanding food and service experiences.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive training via an award-winning Journey programme aimed at career progression.
• Generous discounts: 50% off meals and drinks at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants.
• Complimentary meals during shifts alongside access to a reduced-price menu.
• Inclusive dress code policy, including provision of some uniform items such as shoes.
• 28 days of paid holiday (pro-rata) and pension contributions.
• Christmas Day off, as the restaurants close for the holiday.
• Access to an employee online hub for scheduling, holiday requests, earnings advances, wellbeing support, and discounts on lifestyle products.
• One paid volunteering day annually to support local food banks.
• A collaborative and inclusive team environment fostering camaraderie and memorable guest experiences.

Additional Information

ASK Italian embraces diversity and inclusivity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to join the team. The role emphasizes flexibility and support for personal development within a vibrant hospitality setting.