Assistant Manager
Description
Company Description
BaxterStorey have an incredible new venue at the Irish National Stud & Gardens and are looking for a Supervisor to join the team.
We are currently seeking a professional, proactive, and service-driven Assistant Manager to join our dedicated team at the Irish National Stud & Gardens. This is a hands-on leadership role, perfect for someone with a passion for hospitality and an eye for detail
Title: Assistant Manager
Location: Irish National Stud & Gardens - Kildare Town
Full Time - Day Time Hours 5 over 7 Days
Benefits:
- 20 Days holiday
- Plus your birthday off
- 3 paid volunteering days
- 3 days paid grandparent leave
- 26 week’s enhanced maternity leave
- Secondary carer leave (enhanced leave)
- Paid Wedding/commitment day leave
- Free meals on shift
- Bespoke training and development opportunities
- Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
- Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
- Life insurance
- Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
- Wellbeing hub
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
Do you have a passion for maintaining a well organised, clean kitchen that runs like a well-oiled machine? Do you have stamina, good attention to detail and communication skills? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that creating a lasting impression for our customers is not possible without the support of the entire team, that’s why we’re looking for a Assistant Manager who strives to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments.
We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.
If you are enthusiastic and thrive in a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you!
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring smooth service across the location.
Lead and motivate staff to maintain high service standards and member satisfaction
Assist in staff training, scheduling, and performance monitoring
Handle member queries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism and discretion
Ensure the restaurant maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Support the management team in implementing policies and enhancing service offerings
Oversee events and private functions as required
Qualifications
Previous experience in a supervisory role within hospitality
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and resolve issues effectively
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Flexible availability, including weekends, and holidays as needed
Additional Information
For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.
We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.
Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.
Join us, and be part of the food revolution!
BaxterStorey Values:
ALWAYS VISIONARY
We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.
WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE
We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.
CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE
We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
FOREVER CONSCIOUS
We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.
Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.
BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.
Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.