Assistant Restaurant Manager

3 months ago

Bruton, United Kingdom The Newt in Somerset Full time
Assistant Restaurant Manager - The Farmyard£31,000 per annum plus tronc with on-target earnings up to £36,000 and fantastic benefitswww.thenewtinsomerset.comSee our sample menu

Our Assistant Restaurant Manager

Reporting to our Restaurant
Manager, we are seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to ensure the smooth
running of our front-of-house team. The ideal candidate will be confident,
self-motivated, and passionate about great hospitality. You'll assist in
leading a team of nine, consisting of team members and team leaders; a key part
of the role will be leading from the front, ensuring the team is immaculately
presented and ready to deliver an exceptional guest experience. You'll also
work closely with the back-of-house team in our 40-cover restaurant, making a
strong working relationship with the kitchen team crucial.



A key focus for The Newt is
seasonal, local produce, often grown on our own estate. Therefore, a true
passion for this style of food and a desire to share it with your employees,
colleagues, and guests is essential. Your role will also involve cultivating
the growth of your junior team members, supporting them as they develop into
skilled hospitality professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure our guests have a
    fantastic experience whilst dining with us
  • Support the Restaurant
    Manager with the recruitment, training and development of the front of house
    team
  • Uphold standards of both the
    restaurant and the team
  • Support the Restaurant
    Manager with rota & holiday, whilst controlling labour cost and staffing
    levels
  • Support the Restaurant
    Manager with stock control and costs
What we can offer

  • A
    positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally
    and professionally.
  • Stay in shape with
    complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
  • Look
    after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming
    pool    s and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments.
  • Enjoy
    shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for
    all our colleagues     and free delivery for any online purchases. 
  • Discover exclusive
    perks     with our discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a
    fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
  • The
    opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the
    future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.
  • Complimentary garden
    membership     for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden
    Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
  • Complimentary meal
    whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate
    by our dedicated staff food chefs
  • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague
    recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to
    achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
  • Support from
    our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your
    family
  • A
    team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities
    including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and
    our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting
    and Wine Tasting    , to name but a few. 
  • Up
    to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team
What we're looking for

  • At least 1 years’ experience
    in a similar restaurant at team leader level or higher
  • Excellent customer service
    skills with the ability to build relationships with our guests
  • Confident when training &
    developing team members
  • Good understanding of
    computer skills
  • Fantastic attention to detail
Where you'll be working - The Farmyard Kitchen

The Farmyard, a reimagined dairy nestled in the
rolling Somerset hillside, our newest hotel project which houses 17 beautiful
guest rooms within a newly renovated farmhouse with outbuildings. The Farmyard
boasts a swimming pool, games room, honesty bar and 40-cover restaurant. Open
breakfast through to dinner and using the finest produce from the estate, we
cook in a wood fired oven and our chefs serve straight to the table. Seasonally
lead, hearty yet humble sharing dishes with carafes of wine served in a beautiful
stone barn, with relaxed yet high-end service and open kitchen.

The Newt in Somerset



Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and
steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of
refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens,
meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for
our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home
experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming
sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with
our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and
membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the
scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to
Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of
growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates
unparalleled experiences.



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