Assistant Manager

About us

We're Wasabi. We are Passionate, we are Adaptable, we are Responsible and we are a Team ! We're all about fresh and authentic, constantly working together to create a new, dynamic food experience. Our passion for food and art inspires us to continuously create new dishes to delight our customers. Join us and you'll have the opportunity to be a part of a fantastic team where you can learn new skills and develop an exciting career.

About you

We're looking for an Assistant Branch Manager to join our branch. This is the chance to be a part of something innovative, inspirational and exciting.

The Role:

We are looking for someone with passion for the industry that has a hands-on approach to work. Someone with the ability to respond to daily business requirements in a timely and professional manner and a professional who thrives on leading by example and developing and motivating the team to work to the highest possible standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with daily branch management including staff rotas, updating relevant systems, recruitment, training and development
• Supporting the performance management of the team
• Ensuring customers receive a high level of customer service at all times
• Working closely with the branch manager and kitchen team to ensure high levels of food, hygiene and health & safety are maintained
• Ensuring all staff have a good knowledge of the food and products to assist customers with any queries
• Supporting the branch manager with analysing and generating various reports including expenditure, revenue and stock control management.

Our Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality/catering industry
• Outstanding problem solving and organisational skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with our customers
• Knowledge in budgeting, forecasting and labour control would be advantageous
• Ability to train, motivate and develop the team and liaise between both the front of house and kitchen teams
• An understanding of Food, Health & Safety
• Experience in using Forth Hospitality would be advantageous

In return we provide:

• A great working environment
• Discretionary target related bonus
• Pension scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• Free meals on shift
• 50% discount in our Branches
• Additional Leave after 2 years
• Employee Assistant Programme
• (a service providing health and wellbeing support)
• Long Service Awards
• Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings
• Cycle to Work
• Life Assurance
• A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and
• The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company.

If you're looking for an exciting challenge and this sounds like the job for you please apply today as we can't wait to hear from you.

COME ROLL WITH US!