Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager – Cambridge - £26-30k per annum – Monday to Friday - 3 month contract


My client is an independent living complex who offer residents a modern apartments with an all inclusive lifestyle set in stunning grounds.


As Deputy Manager you are a pivotal part of the Management Team. Reporting to the Housing Manager and deputising in their absence, you’ll be responsible for the successful daily running operation of all departments including Health & Safety, overseeing the restaurant and Spa.

Also managing a small team, whilst making sure our guests and team are kept safe, all internal audits successfully passed and compliance requirements are met.


Working with your Manager you will drive commercial best practice, maximising revenue opportunities and manage our controllable costs to deliver a strong business performance. With a keen eye for detail you’ll ensure that Abbeyfield value are consistently maintained and utilise customer feedback to increase performance against KPI targets


Putting our customers first in everything you do, You will display a clear passion for leading, motivating and developing high performing, competent and motivated teams to ensure we deliver exceptional customer experiences in line with company standards to make us the most loved hotel brand.


As a role model who is passionate about exceeding our customer needs and expectations you will be a great communicator who demonstrates passion for our brand by engaging regularly with our guests, and continuously coach the team to deliver their full potential.


Ideally, you’ll have be able to demonstrate your previous or current management experience from hospitality or leisure backgrounds driven by customer service and business results. Experience within food services is desirable and knowledge of food hygiene and H&S. Experience within hotels or contract catering management within luxury independnet living.


Working hours are Monday to Friday – 9am – 5pm (this can be discussed at interview)

A DBS check is required

This is a 3 month contract