Duty Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Cambridge
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
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SKILLS

Leadership Communication Hospitality POS Systems Cash Handling Compliance Team Management Food Safety

FULL DESCRIPTION

Duty Manager at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is offering a Duty Manager role with a salary of £12.99 per hour (up to £13.50 when managing shift) plus tronc, tips, and commission. Located in Cambridge, UK.

Job Description

Are you ready to step up in hospitality and take on extra responsibility while still being part of the restaurant floor team? At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we’re looking for a Duty Manager to bridge the gap between our Waiting Staff and Management team. This is more than a job – it’s your chance to develop leadership skills, learn the business, and lead shifts with confidence while delivering unforgettable guest experiences.

What You’ll Do

  • Act as keyholder and take responsibility for opening and closing the restaurant.
  • Lead service during shifts when the GM/Assistant Manager is not present.
  • Deliver Hospitality Magic by setting the tone for service on the floor.
  • Support smooth handover between shifts and maintain communication with managers.
  • Assist with cashing up, compliance paperwork, and stock checks.
  • Step into a leadership role during busy periods, motivating and guiding the team.
  • Respond to guest feedback with professionalism and positivity.
  • Champion HEART values and act as a role model to newer team members.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in a hospitality team role (e.g. server, bartender, supervisor).
  • Confidence to lead a team during busy service.
  • Strong communication and people skills.
  • Basic understanding of compliance, cashing up, and health & safety.
  • Flexible, reliable, and eager to grow into leadership.
  • Passion for food and hospitality.

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Structured training and clear career pathways to Assistant Manager and beyond.
  • Competitive pay, tronc/tips, commission and recognition for your achievements.
  • Flexible shifts and a supportive workplace culture.
  • Perks that matter: free meals on shift, 50% staff discount (25% friends & family), birthday day off, wellbeing support, and exclusive hospitality rewards.
  • Be part of a team-first business where teamwork makes the magic.

Additional Information

Location: 32 Bridge St, Cambridge CB2 1UJ, UK. Salary: Up to £12.99 per hour (£13.50 when Manager on Shift). Skills required: Casual Dining Experience, POS Systems, Cleanliness, Safe Food Handling, Money Handling, Fast-Paced Experience. Apply via the website.

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