Job Description

Company Description

When we founded Benugo 23 years ago we had a vision of not just creating superb, natural food but of giving London something that was a real experience.

This vision is still true today. The Benugo brand stretches from our own award-winning high street stores to cafes and restaurants within some of the world\'s best loved public spaces and visitor attraction.

Find out more about us at www.benugo.com



We are currently recruiting for an Assistant General Manager to work within Benugo manufacturing unit based in South East London - Bermondsey, offering a great salary and ownership over the site.

We are looking for highly organised individual to manage the daily operations of the central production unit to implement Company strategy and business goals at operational level, continually improving standards and consistency of customer service, driving successful financial results and improved performance of the management team as well as the wider team.

Salary: between \xc2\xa336,000 and \xc2\xa340,000 depending on experience

Shifts: 5 days out of 7/ Saturdays always free

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

About the Assistant General Manager role:

• To support the General Manager in the overseeing of the operational function of the location, by providing direction and structure to the team and ensuring our product and service is always of a high standard
• Leading and motivating the team through ongoing evaluations, listening, training and mentoring
• Work closely with the supply chain, directly with the suppliers and operations team on sourcing and stock management
• Provide a safe working environment, maintaining health safety and food safety standards
• To support and manage the performance of the team through ongoing evaluations, listening, training, and mentoring
• Oversee the completion of records and paperwork
• Add value by implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Drive efficiencies, maximising on yield and minimising waste
• To ensure high levels of Food and Health & Safety are maintained at all times

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working in food manufacturing within hospitality sector - desired but not required
• Proven track record of team management as managing a team is an essential requirement
• Enthusiasm for the role and keen to grow with the business
• Detailed knowledge of all food safety and health/safety & environmental compliance requirements
• Experience in stock management, inventories
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Focus on both quality and efficiency on all products produced
• Reliable, organised, responsible and systematic in approach

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Free tea and coffee at any Benugo location
• A monthly allowance to use at any Benugo location
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave pay for when your family is growing
• Company sick leave
• Company annual leave
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!

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