Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

Hospitality & Tourism
Angus
May 16, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

Carnoustie

Salary: £31,500

Full time – 5 days out of 7 (varied shift times)

Blue Arrow is recruiting for a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager to join a high quality hospitality venue known for delivering exceptional dining experiences. The menu focuses on seasonal ingredients, bringing together the best of land and sea.

The Role

As Food & Beverage Assistant Manager, you will work closely with the Food & Beverage Supervisors to support the day to day running of front of house operations. You will help ensure consistently high service standards are delivered across all food and beverage areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day to day front of house operations across restaurant and bar
  • Support, coach and motivate the team, building confidence and decision making skills
  • Maintain strong product knowledge (menus, cocktails and wine pairing) and drive sales through upselling
  • Deliver an excellent guest experience by anticipating needs and managing feedback
  • Assist with stock control and cost management to support business performance
  • Oversee service systems including reservations, POS, billing and cash handling
  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, health & safety and cleanliness standards
  • Manage closing procedures, including securing the venue
  • Identify opportunities to improve service, products and operations

Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong front of house experience within a quality restaurant or bar
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead by example and support team development
  • High attention to detail and strong memory for menus and orders
  • Reliable and resilient in a fast paced environment
  • Team focused with a commitment to health & safety standards

Training & Development

Training will be provided where required, including:

  • Food Safety in Catering
  • Health & Safety (COSHH, Manual Handling, Fire Safety)
  • First Aid at Work
  • Leadership and people management skills

Benefits

  • Staff discounts in hospitality and retail outlets
  • Award winning working environment
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives and support programmes
  • Staff social events, incentives and recognition schemes
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • A supportive, people focused workplace culture

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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