Assistant General Manager
The Chequers
As the Assistant General Manager of The Chequers, you will lead and inspire both the front-of-house and back-of-house teams to deliver exceptional service, while ensuring smooth operations, liaising with management and meeting financial goals. If you’re passionate about guest experiences and have a proven track record in hospitality management, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Job Requirements:
- Lead and inspire the FOH and BOH team to achieve high standards of service.
- Collaborate closely with other management within the property to ensure seamless guest experience
- Leading guests through all aspects of an enjoyable restaurant/hotel experience
- Recruit, train, and develop team members, fostering a cohesive and high-performing team.
- Wet stock management within the property
- Drive financial performance by meeting and surpassing financial expectations.
- Cultivate a positive and motivated work environment, ensuring all team members perform to their best abilities.
- Cash management
Why Join Us?
At Chestnut, we believe in rewarding our team, supporting personal growth, and creating a work environment that feels like home.
Incentives & Perks
- Team & Individual Incentives – Enjoy rewards for your hard work, including staff days out and even trips abroad.
- Bonus Schemes – Performance-based rewards to recognise your contribution.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Free, confidential support for wellbeing, finances, and more.
- Team Parties & Social Events – Regular events to connect, relax, and celebrate together.
- Work Anniversary Rewards – Your commitment is celebrated every year.
- Refer a Friend Scheme – Recommend a friend and earn a cash bonus when they join us.
- Peter Graham Wine Discounts – Enjoy exclusive pricing on carefully selected wines.
- Family & Friends Discounts – Share special perks with those you care about.
- Team Discounts – Up to 50% off your food bill at our venues.
- Overnight Stays from £75 – Take a break at any Chestnut property at a reduced rate.
- High Street Discounts – Save on retail, dining, and travel with exclusive deals.
- Free Meal on Duty – Enjoy a freshly prepared meal every shift.
- Tips + Wagestream Access – Track your earnings in real-time and access pay as you earn.
- Flexible Hours – We help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Learning & Development – Grow your career with access to accredited training courses and continuous development opportunities.
Who We're Looking For
We’re looking for enthusiastic, passionate individuals who:
- Love working with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients
- Take pride in delivering a fantastic guest experience
- Are team players who contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere
- Want to grow their skills through training and accredited learning
Are ready to be part of a company that’s shaping the future of great hospitality?
Who Are Chestnut? Chestnut is a growing group of beautiful pubs, inns, and bottle shops located in East Anglia. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where our team members are valued, offering flexibility and opportunities to thrive in their careers.
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