Deputy Manager

At Shepherd Neame, we know that great leadership creates memorable experiences. As a Deputy Manager, you'll be the number two, playing a key role in running the pub efficiently, leading the team, and delivering outstanding hospitality. You'll be hands-on in operations, ensuring smooth service and a fantastic experience for every guest. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for people and a drive to progress in hospitality management.,

• Act as the General Manager's second-in-command, supporting in all aspects of day-to-day operations.
• Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service and uphold company standards.
• Assist with staff training, development, and performance management.
• Manage stock control, ordering, and cost efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
• Handle customer queries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Contribute ideas to improve service and business performance.
  
  Leadership mindset - you inspire confidence and guide others positively.
• Positive energy - you bring enthusiasm and a passion for hospitality.
• Responsibility - you take ownership and pride in delivering results.
• Adaptability - you stay calm and proactive when things get busy.
• Team spirit - you enjoy working collaboratively and supporting colleagues.
• Customer commitment - you go the extra mile to make guests feel valued.
  
  Competitive hourly pay plus a share of tips
• Early wage withdrawal scheme
• 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses
• 25% discount on overnight stays at Managed House Hotels
• Up to 40% off select purchases from our Visitor Centre Shop in Faversham
• Exclusive discounts via Sheps Hut on hundreds of high street brands
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension plan
• Career development opportunities across our pubs, Brewery, and Support Office
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle