Assistant Manager - Peabody Peabody's Posted Operations

Assistant Manager – Peabody’s St Richards Hospital

• £27,666 per annum
• 5 out of 7 days
• Various shift patterns, including weekends

We’re currently recruiting a dedicated Assistant Manager to join our Peabody’s team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the day‑to‑day operations of a busy Peabody’s outlet within a healthcare environment, ensuring outstanding service, exceptional standards, and a great customer experience.

Working alongside the Store Manager, you will help lead a motivated team, maintain operational excellence, and support a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

• Support with in house food preparation.
• Support the Store Manager in the daily running of the Peabody’s store.
• Lead, supervise, motivate, and inspire the team to deliver exceptional customer service. Step up and take responsibility in the Manager’s absence.
• Develop and support the team to achieve sales, service, and operational targets.
• Maintain a positive, professional store atmosphere and resolve customer issues promptly.
• Assist with staff rotas, stock management, ordering and inventory control.
• Lead shifts, including opening and closing the store to the required standard.
• Ensure the store is clean, well‑presented, and compliant with all brand guidelines.
• Enforce, monitor, and maintain excellent standards of health & safety and food safety.
• Ensure all team members receive appropriate training, information, and supervision.
• Complete all required health & safety, food safety, and store compliance paperwork.
• Conduct audits and investigatory processes in line with company procedures.
• Ensure full compliance with all Peabody’s policies and procedures.

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role within café, retail, or catering.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a positive, proactive attitude.
• Passionate about delivering great customer service.
• Reliable, well‑presented, and able to work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly around safety and compliance.
• A team player with the ability to use your initiative.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and My Learning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia,  and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un‑wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!