via indeed · 26 June 2026 ·today

Assistant Manager at Pub & Guesthouse (live-in available)

Wheelwrights Arms
Bath Full-time
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Job Summary

If you are currently an experienced waiter/waitress and you feel ready to take a step up and show the workplace what you are capable of, you owe it to yourself to apply for this role.

We are a new business with big plans, hoping to build something special and unique. You won't just be filling a role, you'll be part of creating a place people genuinely love.

We are looking for someone who wants to grow with us, help shape the atmosphere and be proud of what we're building together. If you're excited by new beginnings and good vibes we'd love to hear from you.

This dual\-role position involves serving food and drinks to customers in a fast paced pub environment while also assisting with the upkeep of the 7 bedroom guesthouse.

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent customer skills and a strong attention to detail. You must be comfortable working flexible hours, including weekends.

Experience in hospitality is essential.

Duties

  • Greet and seat guests promptly with a warm and friendly attitude.

  • Take accurate food and beverage orders while providing recommendations and upselling menu items.

  • Ensure timely delivery of food and drinks to tables, maintaining high standards of presentation.

  • Serve drinks confidently behind the bar.

  • Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their meal, addressing any concerns or requests promptly.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dining area and bar.

  • Adhere to food safety regulations and hygiene standards during food preparation and serving.

  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient service and communication regarding orders.

  • Process payments accurately and efficiently while handling cash or card transactions.

  • Clean and service guest rooms to a high standard, including changing bed linen and cleaning bathrooms

  • Taking responsibility for opening and closing the pub

  • Managing stock levels, including deliveries, rotation and keeping storage areas tidy
Experience
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred.

  • Familiarity with food safety practices and culinary knowledge is advantageous.

  • Strong time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy periods.

  • Basic math skills for processing bills and handling transactions accurately.

  • Excellent communication skills to engage with guests effectively and provide top\-notch service.
Beautifully presented (newly refurbished) live in accommodation available. Set in a gorgeous countryside village. 5\-10 minutes drive from Bath.

Job Types: Full\-time

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Pay: From £32,500\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Application question(s):
  • Are you genuinely interested in this role and ready to attend an interview?
Experience:
  • Hospitality: 3 years (required)
Work authorisation:
  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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