DUTY MANAGER / SUPERVISOR
Gerry’s Hot Subs – London
Gerry’s Hot Subs is looking for an energetic, reliable and hands-on Duty Manager / Supervisor to join our team.
This is a floor-based role for someone who enjoys working with people, delivering great customer service and leading a team in a busy, fast-paced restaurant.
Main Responsibilities
- Run the restaurant confidently during your shift
- Lead, motivate and organise the team
- Open and close the restaurant when required
- Make sure customers receive fast, friendly and excellent service
- Encourage the team to upsell and increase sales
- Ensure food is prepared and served to Gerry’s standards
- Manage busy lunch and evening services
- Deal professionally with customer questions and complaints
- Allocate staff positions, breaks and daily duties
- Train and support new team members
- Monitor cleanliness and food hygiene standards
- Complete opening and closing checklists
- Check stock levels and report shortages
- Help control waste and portion sizes
- Handle tills, cash and end-of-shift procedures
- Support delivery orders and make sure they leave quickly and correctly
- Work closely with the General Manager
- Take responsibility for the restaurant when the General Manager is not present
What We’re Looking For
- Previous supervisor, team leader or duty manager experience in hospitality
- Strong customer-service skills
- Confident leading a small team
- Fast and organised during busy periods
- Good communication skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Comfortable dealing with problems and making decisions
- Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety
- Positive attitude and willingness to work hands-on with the team
- Strong sales mentality – able to encourage upselling and improve average spend