Post Title: Assistant Bar and Café Manager
Sites: BH Live Active - Littledown
Geographical Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
The role:
BH Live is recruiting for an Assistant Bar and Café Manager to join our team. You will be based at BH Live Active Littledown, which is a short distance from Bournemouth Town Centre, and you will be working for the region’s flagship leisure centre, looking after our hospitality areas that include a bar, café, and The Lookout.
You will:
1. Lead and motivate our front of house, bar, café, and kitchen team to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused service.
2. Develop and build on business opportunities, leading by example to embrace change and bring improvements.
3. Train, mentor, and manage front-of-house staff, fostering a culture of excellence, professionalism, and teamwork.
4. Work closely with the Bar and Café Manager to monitor financial performance and manage costs and sales.
To be successful you will need:
1. Experience of managing a team and previous experience of working as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, or Supervisor with a background in restaurants, bars, cafes, or coffee shops.
2. Confidence and a hands-on approach to lead and inspire our teams.
3. A food hygiene certificate (level 3).
4. A personal license holder with an accredited Level 2 is desirable; if not held already, you need the ability to apply and become a license holder.
We offer:
1. Onsite parking.
2. Training and development opportunities.
3. BH Live Active - Gym membership.
4. Health cash plan.
5. Employee Assistance.
6. Company pension matched up to 6% contributions.
7. Colleague discount on food and drink.
8. Colleague recognition.
9. Birthday / Celebratory day off.
10. Loyalty Rewards.
About BH Live:
Champions of community engagement, health, and wellness across Dorset, Hampshire, and London.
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is a leading operator of sports and leisure centres, theatres, and event venues. Driven by a mission to improve communities, BH Live is dedicated to providing inclusive cultural experiences and promoting physical activity for all.
With a strong commitment to accessibility and community engagement, BH Live continues to enhance the quality of people’s lives, health, and wellbeing in the communities it serves.
BH Live was established in 2010. Local authority partners include BCP Council, Portsmouth City Council, and Croydon Council.
We are at the heart of the UK’s growing social economy. Together with our partners, we are helping to change lives and make a positive impact in the community.
For more visit bhlive.org.uk.
Get social with us: LinkedIn, X - @BHLIVE_UK | Facebook @SocialEnterpriseBHLive
To apply:
All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site.
BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
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