Assistant Manager – Stockport

Company: JW Lees
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Assistant Manager – Stockport

Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester

What we offer

  • Competitive pay plus cash tips and tronc (card tips paid into your bank)
  • Annual profit‑share bonus
  • 30% discount on food and drink across all JWLees pubs, inns and hotels for you and friends and family
  • 50% off food when on shift
  • Discounted stays in our hotels and inns
  • 24‑hour confidential wellbeing support, including counselling provided by the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career with internal and external development programmes
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies
  • Access to JWBenefitHub, giving a huge range of high‑street and online discounts

About JWLees

Proudly family‑owned and nearly 200 years old, JWLees is the original modern, traditional brewer. With 150 pubs, inns and hotels across the North West and North Wales, we are passionate about great beer, fantastic food and memorable experiences. We put people at the heart of our business, always doing the right thing and always sticking together. Our six values are Prou—Savvy—Honest—Passionate—Personal—Together.

Assistant Manager responsibilities

  • Get the best from your team by leading by example, offering great service, and motivating the people around you.
  • Be an expert in communication and be passionate about making every customer visit memorable.
  • Act as key support for the General Manager, taking the helm when they are not around and leading on specific business areas.
  • Take ownership of problems, demonstrate commercial awareness, and make decisions that drive results.
  • Foster a positive working environment that aligns with JWLees values.

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience within hospitality or retail.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for customer service.
  • Ability to take ownership of problems and make commercially aware decisions.
  • Desire to learn and grow in a dynamic role.

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Posted: July 14th, 2026