Assistant Manager

Join Our Front-of-House Team at Butcombe Boutique Inns:
Bring Passion, Creativity, and Excellence to Exceptional Guest Experiences!

At Butcombe Boutique Inns
, we’re all about great food, great service, and creating lasting memories. As part of our front-of-house team, you’ll be at the heart of a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ensuring every guest has an unforgettable experience. From welcoming guests with a smile to showcasing our food, drink, and atmosphere both in-house and online, Butcombe is the place to thrive and make your mark in hospitality.

Are you passionate about hospitality and ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a dynamic Assistant Manager to help lead our team, deliver exceptional customer service, and support the smooth running of our venue. You’ll also play a key role in promoting the inn locally, supporting marketing initiatives, and bringing our brand to life across social media.

If you’re a people-focused leader with a flair for creating unforgettable guest experiences , both in person and digitally, we want to hear from you!

We’re looking for passionate, customer-focused individuals who thrive in a busy environment and take pride in delivering exceptional service. You’ll enjoy engaging with guests, supporting local marketing activity, and helping create eye‑catching social media content that showcases our food, events, and stunning locations. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and want to be part of a team that celebrates great food, great company, and great service, we want to hear from you!

A pub to fall in love with. On the banks of the Kennet & Avon canal in the North Wessex Downs a stone’s throw from Reading and Newbury racecourse with easy access to London. Our pub is a quirky place perfect in all seasons from roaring fires in winter to summer barbeques and alfresco dining in our beautiful garden.

• Stunning Locations: Work in some of the UK’s most beautiful and desirable spots — perfect settings to showcase online and in person.
• Award-Winning Team: Be part of a team known for its passion, skill, and commitment to delivering quality service.
• Fresh, Locally Sourced Produce: Work alongside talented chefs who showcase the best of British produce.
• Growth Opportunities: Develop your leadership skills while gaining exposure to marketing, brand engagement, and community outreach.
• A Team that Cares: Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to outstanding service.

• Flexible
  
  Hours:
  
  We understand the need for work/life balance and offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Award-Winning Business: Recognised at the National Publican Awards and the National Innovation in Training Awards.
• Benefits Bar: Discounts and cashback with major retailers, holidays, groceries, and more.
• Length of Service Awards: Celebrate milestones with exciting rewards.
• Extra Holiday for Your Birthday: An additional day off to celebrate you.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy extra holiday days to suit your needs.
• Diverse
  
  Experience:
  
  Work across stunning locations, supporting events, promotions, and local marketing initiatives.
• Training & Development: Bespoke training plans, including leadership, communication, and brand engagement skills.
• Learning & Development: Access a wide range of industry and personal growth courses.
• Team Perks: Team parties, 30% discount at all Butcombe Pubs & Inns (50% off food on shift), and exclusive rewards.
• Wellbeing Support: Proud ambassadors for the Burnt Chef Project, plus 24/7 Employee Assistance.

There’s a place for you at Butcombe Pubs & Inns
. Together, we’ll create exceptional guest experiences, build a strong local presence, and share unforgettable moments — both in our inns and across our digital channels.

Apply today and join the Butcombe family. Let’s make every guest experience a masterpiece.