Hotel & Pub Management + £13.70 per hour + Tips + 60% off meals + Clear Career Progression

About Hall & Woodhouse - Sunday Times Best Place to Work

Hall & Woodhouse is the Dorset based brewer that owns over 150 high end pub restaurants and inns throughout the South of England. Founded in 1777 we are a family owned company that blends the best traditional values with a progressive and inclusive approach to business.

Acquired by Hall & Woodhouse in February 2022, the Royal Lion is a beautiful coaching inn dating from 1601, a remarkable hidden gem within 100 yards of the fabulous beach at Lyme Regis. Situated in a bustling street it's the perfect base for tourists exploring the stunning Jurassic coast, and for locals to relax and enjoy great food and drink couched in warm Hall & Woodhouse hospitality. The hotel offers a full range of guest facilities for short breaks or events with options for relaxed and more formal dining; and 33 individually styled rooms to make any stay at the Royal Lion truly memorable.

We’re now looking to strengthen our leadership team with an enthusiastic Shift Leader with F&B experience - is that you?

What you'll get as a Shift Leader at Hall & Woodhouse:

• £13.70 per hour
• Share of tips on top of base pay
• Bonus scheme
• Generous lifestyle benefits with extra rewards for exceptional performance
• Clear career pathway to General Manager at H&W
• 60% off meals while on duty
• Consistent 5‑day working week supporting work–life balance
• A fun, supportive and sustainable workplace
• A warm welcome from a team that helps you shine—at a Sunday Times Best Places to Work company

What you'll need to be:

• A shift leader or assistant manager who is kind, calm and approachable
• Confident overseeing opening/closing, safety and security procedures
• Well‑presented, detail‑focused and professional
• Willing to support the GM in coaching and developing the team
• Logical, organized and able to manage multiple tasks
• Driven to deliver outstanding guest experiences
• Able to work days, evenings and weekends and reliably manage the commute
• A natural host who loves creating day making moments
• Looking for an employer that recognizes and rewards talent
• Experienced in hospitality, ideally with supervisory experience in a busy food‑led environment with rooms

If you care about what you do and want to grow with a supportive team, apply today.

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