Assistant Manager

About Us:

At Bread & Truffle, we bring the authentic flavours of Italy to London, specialising in artisanal sandwiches, premium truffle products, and high-quality ingredients. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food with genuine Italian hospitality in a fast-paced, vibrant environment.

We are looking for an experienced and driven Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in leading the team and overseeing daily operations. This is a hands-on role where you will be instrumental in maintaining high standards, driving performance, and creating an outstanding customer experience.

• Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations.
• Lead by example during service, ensuring smooth and efficient shifts.
• Supervise, train, and develop team members.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and handle escalations professionally.
• Monitor sales performance and help drive revenue growth.
• Manage stock levels, ordering, and minimise waste.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
• Assist with rotas, labour control, and team scheduling.
• Step in to run the store in the Manager’s absence.

• Proven experience as a Supervisor or Assistant Manager in hospitality or retail.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Commercial awareness and focus on sales performance.
• Passion for quality food and customer service (Italian food knowledge is a plus).
• Calm under pressure with a proactive mindset.
• Flexible availability, including weekends.

• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities.
• Staff discounts on food and products.
• Career progression within a growing brand.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.

Job Type: Full-time.

Work Location:

In person

Experience: Required

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Sunday

Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 yearly

Starting time: Immediate start!

About bread&truffle:
We founded bread&truffle in 2020 with the mission to create a new sandwich culture. We're all about pushing the limits of what a sandwich can be. To achieve an abitious mission, we need a great team!