Assistant Manager – Leeds

Job Overview

As an Assistant Cafe Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

We’re recruiting an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world‑class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a major high‑street brand on a full‑time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations
• Motivating the team to keep everyone on task
• Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans
• Managing the tills and processing payments
• Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role
• Assisting with paperwork when required
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience managing teams
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be passionate about exceptional customer service
• Be ambitious and motivated, always looking to upskill

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive pay and great perks
• Comprehensive benefits package, including contributory pension scheme
• Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes to grow your career
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia and Booking.com
• Food shop discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Cash rewards when you spend and can use them on a wide range of brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• Ability to share discounts and offers with friends and families

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