Assistant Manager

Company: Wells & Co.
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Location: Bedford
Job Description:

Company Gordon Arms Location BEDFORD, United Kingdom Functional Area Hospitality Compensation Range 31.000,00-34.000,00 GBP per year

Company Description

Just a short walk from Bedford town centre, The Gordon Arms can be found on the well-known and loved Castle Road, located in the heart of Bedford’s Castle Quarter. We love to be considered as a neighbourhood hangout which offers great beer, tasty food and great service.

Position

Your role as Assistant Manager:

  • Supporting the General Manager with the day-to-day running of the site in accordance with established company standards, policies and procedures
  • Motivating and inspiring your team through a genuine passion for hospitality
  • Ongoing training and development of the team
  • Driving sales by maintaining excellent standards and exceeding customer expectations
  • Maintain front of house standards and drive excellence in food, hotel, service and drink quality
  • Adhere to all legislative requirements for people, safety, and licensing
  • Conduct regular stock counts and compare to usage reports including waste records to identify opportunities for tighter control

Requirements

What we are looking for:

  • The ability to deliver excellent customer service and great team work in a fast paced and pressurised environment
  • Energy and motivation to successfully lead and inspire your team
  • Self-motivation with excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Previous experience in a management or leadership role within the hospitality industry – essential
  • Passion for the industry and the challenges that come with it
  • A result driven and ambitious individual keen to develop your career and grow with us

Other information

We will provide you with a great package including:

  • 28 days holiday
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Retail and beer discounts
  • 50% off food on shift
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Benefits portal
  • Fun culture surrounded by a supportive team

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Posted: September 16th, 2026