Greene King
Assistant Manager
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Company Description
🍻 Ready to make your mark at the heart of the community?
If you're an ambitious hospitality professional who loves bringing people together, leading a team and creating an atmosphere customers want to come back to, The Burrell Arms could be your next move.
Located in Haywards Heath, The Burrell Arms is proud of its heritage and its place at the heart of the local community. Whether customers are joining us for expertly-kept beers and live sport, catching up over small plates, enjoying a hearty Sunday roast or relaxing in the beer garden, there’s always something happening — and always a reason to return.
We're looking for an Assistant Manager who lives and breathes hospitality, wants to lead from the front and is ready to play a key role in taking the pub and its team forward.
Job Description
🍺 Why The Burrell Arms?
The Burrell Arms is much more than a place to grab a drink — it’s a proper community pub.
Live music, Champions League football, great pub food, Sunday roasts and a welcoming beer garden all help create the kind of atmosphere where customers feel at home.
As Assistant Manager, you'll be right at the heart of it — helping create fantastic experiences, building relationships with regulars and visitors, and making sure the team delivers the warm, personable service The Burrell Arms is known for.
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🚀 What’s the opportunity?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step up, take ownership and grow their hospitality career.
Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll:
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- Support the day-to-day running of a busy community pub.
- Lead from the front and set the standard for great hospitality.
- Coach, motivate and develop the team, helping everyone perform at their best.
- Build strong relationships with your team through clear and positive communication.
- Take ownership of shifts and ensure every customer receives a brilliant experience.
- Help drive sales across food, drinks, sport and events.
- Make the most of the pub’s live music, sporting occasions and community events.
- Build strong relationships with regular customers and the local community.
- Maintain high standards across service, food, drink, cleanliness and safety.
- Support the General Manager with delivering the pub’s commercial goals.
- Step up and lead the business in the General Manager’s absence.
- Bring new ideas and energy to help grow the business.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who doesn't just want to manage a pub — they want to make it their own.
👊 What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor, Team Leader or in a similar hospitality role.
- Lives and breathes hospitality and genuinely enjoys creating great customer experiences.
- Is confident leading, coaching and developing a team.
- Has strong communication and people-management skills.
- Leads by example and isn't afraid to get stuck in.
- Understands what makes a great community pub.
- Has a commercial mindset and wants to grow the business.
- Is confident managing busy shifts and maintaining high standards.
- Enjoys building relationships with customers and creating an atmosphere people want to return to.
- Is ambitious and keen to develop their career with Greene King.
- Has the energy, personality and drive to make a real difference.
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🌱 Your career. Your pub. Your opportunity.
At Greene King, we want to help our people build careers — not just jobs.
You'll have access to training, development and progression opportunities across our business, giving you the support to take your career wherever you want it to go.
And there’s plenty in it for you...
- Career development opportunities across Greene King.
- Training and development at every level, including apprenticeships.
- 33% employee discount and 15% discount for loved ones across Greene King brands.
- 50% employee and 25% loved ones discount at Greene King Inns and hotels.
- Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health, wellbeing and financial/legal advice.
- Enhanced family-friendly maternity and paternity policies.
- Menopause Friendly Employer.
- Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £1,500.
- Wagestream – access to your pay as you earn.
- Retail discounts, including up to 30% at Superdrug and Three Mobile.
🍻 Bring your passion. Lead the team. Make the Burrell Arms yours.
If you're ready for your next challenge and want to be part of a pub that's at the heart of its community, we'd love to hear from you.
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Dept. L4/House: Burrell Arms (Haywards Heath) - 06900
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