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Assistant Manager - Costa
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Assistant Manager – Costa Coffee (Southmead, Bristol)
Role: Assistant Manager Location: Southmead, Bristol Salary: £30,000 per annum Contract: Full-time (40 hours per week, including 5 out of 7 days)
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager who excels in delivering exceptional food experiences and world-class customer service—someone who can confidently lead all operations for our major High Street brand while ensuring seamless kitchen and service counter performance.
In return, you’ll be part of a company that values its people, encourages growth, and rewards outstanding contributions—which can lead to meaningful progress in your catering career.
Your Key Responsibilities
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Leadership & Team Management
- Liaise between the team and manager to ensure continuous excellence
- Motivate staff to maintain productivity and performance
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Operational Responsibilities
- Assist in inventory management, budget tracking, and action plan implementation
- Oversee till operations and payment processing
- Support paperwork as required
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- Training & People Development
- Lead by example by supporting and training team members for success
- Represent the brand in maintaining a positive image
Requirements for the Role
- Passion for service and food quality—driven to exceed customer expectations
- Previous experience in a similar management, team supervision, or retail role
- Proven ability to manage teams and excellent communication skills
- Organisational acumen to coordinate schedules, budgets, and operations
- Ambitious mindset—committed to continuous learning and upskilling
Benefits & Perks
We recognise and reward your dedication with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Pension scheme (contributory)
- Career growth via Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Healthcare access – immediate digital GP access for you and your family, plus wider cover
- Exclusive travel discounts (TUI, Expedia, Booking.com+)
- Shop savings – discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, and more
- Entertainment perks – up to 44% off cinema tickets + cash rewards for spending
- Wellness & self-improvement – free mindfulness, fitness, and exercise classes
- Shareable savings – discounts extendable to family and friends
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About Us
As part of Compass Group UK&I, you’ll:
- Contribute to feeding millions of people across 6,000+ venues
- Grow with the UK’s leading industry player offering competitive pay, adventure, and development
- Be part of a fast-paced, retail environment that values innovation and individuality
At Compass, we believe in a workplace where: ✔ EVERYONE belongs ✔ Diversity fuels strength ✔ Empowerment unlocks potential
Inclusion, equity, and a supportive culture are at the heart of everything we do.
Job Reference: com/3006/86086001/52817365 #One Retail
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