Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

Welcome Break, Waitrose, Cornwall, PL26 8UF

Competitive pay with fantastic benefits & discounts, quarterly bonus and £10 on-shift meal allowance, free parking & great career opportunities 

An exciting opportunity coming to Cornwall Services!  

Great managers aren’t born, they’re made. If you want to make it as a successful manager, Welcome Break could give you the perfect start.

As an Assistant Manager, you’ll support the Store Manager in every aspect of running the unit – from people management to driving sales and profitability. It’s fast-paced and demanding but we’ll give you plenty of support and training to develop your career and help you progress.

A Welcome Break Assistant Manager would ideally:

• Have experience in a supervisor or management role in customer service


• Be passionate about delivering great customer service. 


• Be a good people manager who can motivate others and lead by example.


• Be a true multi-tasker able to juggle a range of tasks.


• Be business-minded and focused on delivering profitable sales growth. 


• Have ambition to develop their management career.

Key benefits for Assistant Managers:

• Competitive salary plus bonus


• £10 on shift meal allowance


• 30 days’ holiday increases with service


• Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few)


• My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers 


• Contributory pension (after 3 months)


• Structured career path and bespoke training


• Free on-site parking


• Generous discounts on hotel rooms for you and family members

Due to responsibilities within the Assistant Manager role applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over.

Closing date: 13th February 2026. 

About Welcome Break

Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break. 

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We are committed to hiring great Team Members from a wide variety of backgrounds ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued and celebrated for what they bring to our business. If you share our values and our passion for great customer service, your career could be Made at Welcome Break.