About the Role
Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.Brooklands Museum is one of the UK’s most iconic heritage sites – the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation. We’re looking for a passionate, hands-on hospitality professional ready to take the next step in their career as our Assistant Catering Manager.Supporting the Catering Manager, you’ll help lead an outstanding food and beverage offer across our café, Members’ Bar, Grill and events spaces – from everyday visitor service through to high-profile functions. No two days are the same, and your energy, leadership and love of great hospitality will make a real difference.
What You’ll Be DoingSupporting the day-to-day running of all catering outlets – Hospitality & Events, Members’ Bar, Café and GrillTaking a hands-on leadership role during service and events, leading by example and keeping standards highPlanning functions alongside the wider Commercial team and delivering hospitality requirements to a high standardProviding daily leadership, guidance and support to the catering team – and deputising for the Catering Manager when neededSupporting staff training and development in food safety, service standards, licensing and cash handlingManaging stock control, ordering, rotation and waste reductionCollating weekly timesheets, supporting rota planning and completing duty reports after each shiftContributing to menu development, revenue initiatives and event planningEnsuring full compliance with Health & Safety, allergen, hygiene and licensing regulations
What We’re Looking ForExperience in a supervisory or assistant management role within catering or hospitalityA hands-on, proactive approach with strong leadership and team engagement skillsPassion for delivering high-quality food and a first-class visitor experienceSolid understanding of food safety, allergen management and licensing requirementsStrong organisational and communication skills with excellent attention to detailFlexibility to work across weekends, evenings, bank holidays and eventsCommercial awareness and an eye for continuous improvement
Why Join Brooklands Museum?Be part of one of the UK’s most iconic heritage sites – the birthplace of British motorsport and aviationWork in a dynamic, varied environment where hospitality meets historyJoin a supportive, friendly team that takes real pride in the visitor experienceOpportunities for career development and progressionStaff benefits and discountsTime off in lieu for bank holiday workingHow to ApplyPlease apply via our recruitment website where you will find the full job description and further information about working at Brooklands Museum. xwzovoh You will be asked to submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience could help us in this role and how you meet the requirements of our person specification. Please keep your covering letter to no more than two sides of A4….