An innovative and fast-growing food redistribution business serving communities across the North of England is looking for an Assistant Manager to support growth and improvement in all areas of the service.
Externally working with community partners and members and internally managing the team and processes to ensure reliable and efficient operations, you’ll make things happen - setting standard, coming up with ideas and finding fresh ways to make your team and region be the best they can be.
You will be able to work flexibly, covering regional opening hours on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
As Assistant Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting with the management and the delivery of services in your region, establishing relationships with community partners, suppliers and stakeholders and building and embedding relationships with them
Helping to ensure the reliable delivery of healthy food to members
Helping to build community hubs to bring in wrap around support for members
Ensuring smooth running of the warehouse
Carrying out effective team and volunteer management
Providing operational cover as required
Supporting with the effective management of the regional facilities and fleet
Providing day to day oversight of the compliance requirements of the business, including Food Safety and Health & Safety
We’re looking for an Assistant Manager with:
Recent convenience retail or hospitality management experience
Well developed written and verbal communication skills
Experience in leading successful teams
The ability to think creatively and make good operationally sound decisions as a result
Confidence in managing conflicting priorities
Ability to react quickly and positively to changing priorities
Full manual driving licence
Ability to travel across the UK including some overnight stays
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