Full-time | Permanent | Competitive pay + tips | Hereford city centre
About Us
We're
Sensory & Rye
, an independent restaurant and coworking hub in the heart of Hereford.
Downstairs, we serve bold, flavour-driven brunches, lunches, tapas, and dinners that celebrate creativity and great ingredients. Upstairs, our bright coworking space gives freelancers and small businesses a place to focus, connect, and grow.
At Sensory & Rye, our focus is on
beautiful spaces, creativity, and community
-- finding beauty in everything we do, while being surrounded by great people.
The Role
We're looking for a
passionate, hands-on Assistant Manager
to help lead our busy independent restaurant. You'll support the Restaurant Manager with daily operations, team development, and ensuring that every guest leaves with a smile.
No two days are the same -- one moment you'll be on the floor leading service, the next you'll be coordinating bookings or checking stock. If you thrive in a fast-paced, people-driven environment and love great food and genuine hospitality, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the Restaurant Manager in the smooth day-to-day running of the restaurant
Leading by example to deliver warm, genuine, and efficient service
Assisting with training, rotas, and shift management
Managing bookings and coordinating with the kitchen team
Helping monitor stock, costs, and ordering
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
Handling guest feedback in a positive, solution-focused way
Contributing ideas to keep the Sensory & Rye experience fresh and exciting
What We're Looking For
Previous supervisory or management experience in hospitality
A real passion for food, drink, and great service
Friendly, confident, and approachable
Strong communication and organisational skills
Able to lead a team and stay calm under pressure
Proactive and self-motivated -- someone who gets things done
Why Join Us
Work in a
creative, independent business
where your input genuinely matters
Be part of a
supportive, passionate team
that values collaboration and personality
Opportunities to
grow and develop
your management skills
A beautiful working environment in the centre of Hereford
Competitive pay + tips + staff discounts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 30,000.00-32,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
Why does this role at Sensory & Rye interest you?
Experience:
Restaurant management: 1 year (required)
Location:
Hereford HR1 2DE (required)
Work Location: In person
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