Job Description

Based in the Herefordshire village of Much Marcle, Westons Cider is an independent cider-making company, making premium award-winning ciders since 1880.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within our Hospitality Team as Scrumpy House Restaurant Assistant Manager.

This role will involve supporting the Hospitality Manager with the day-to-day operations of the Scrumpy House Restaurant, including the delivery of catering and refreshments of breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as undertaking functions and special events such as private parties and corporate hospitality. The successful candidate will be working as part of an experienced team who are responsible for great customer experience at Westons.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills/experience:

- Previous experience of successfully managing or assistant managing a busy restaurant.

- Cash management experience.

- Stock management experience.

- Willingness to support the small team in all areas of restaurant operation, including cooking, kitchen cleaning and service.

- Excellent customer service and communication skills.

- Ability to work well under pressure, whilst still providing a great customer experience.

- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload.

- Able to work well as part of a team.

If you like the sound of what you're hearing, join our team where People, Pride, Passion, and Expertise matter!

This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily consisting of straight day shifts. The Scrumpy House operates seven days a week, with standard opening hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm (kitchen closes at 3:00pm). We also run our popular Scrumpy Thursdays, with extended service from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.

Weekend hours are 10:00am to 4:00pm, with extended opening on Saturdays from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.

The role is 35 hours per week, spread over 5 out of 7 days (including weekends), with opportunities for overtime. Therefore, flexibility is essential.

Benefits include:

Company Pension Private Medical Insurance Corporate Healthcare Cash Plan Share Scheme Life Assurance Free on-site parking with discounted EV chargers Employee discount across our Visitor Centre Shop and Scrumpy House Restaurant On-site gym Cycle to work scheme Additional holiday purchase scheme available
For further information about the role, please contact the HR Team on 01531 660233.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person