People Support Assistant

Mission Mars (Head Office)

Manchester£25,000 + up to 30% bonusFull time

People / HR Support Assistant

Location: Manchester City Centre

Salary: Full time £25,000 + up to 30% bonus


Mission Mars is an award winning multi concept operator based in the Northwest. Our mission is simple, deliver world class food, drink, entertainment and hospitality. Our venues include Albert Hall, Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza, Albert's Schloss and Albert’s Schenke.


We are a fast-paced growing business and invest significantly in our people. We have been rated as a Best Companies Outstanding place to work for three consecutive years and now have over 1300 colleagues across 30 venues. We live by our values of being Fun. Authentic, Positive, taking Initiative, being Neighbourly and Committed.


We are extremely passionate about our people, and we have an exciting opportunity for a People Support Assistant to join our amazing People team.


As People Support Assistant you will be based at our vibrant Ground Control (HQ) in Manchester City Centre with some flexibility to work from home and an opportunity to occasionally travel to our venues. You will work closely with our People Support Manager and the wider People team to deliver world class support to our managers and colleagues.


Key responsibilities will include:

  • Administration tasks
  • People / HR system tasks
  • Filing and auditing
  • Responding to queries from managers and colleagues
  • Supporting on co-ordination and executing our People & Culture events
  • Supporting with recruitment for new openings
  • Assisting on key people projects
  • Supporting with logistics for our Training Academy
  • Supporting with travel and hotel bookings

What we are looking for:

  • A desire to develop your career in a HR / People role
  • Highly organised and good time management
  • Good attention to detail
  • Experience of using Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Can-do attitude, self-motivated, and uses initiative
  • Positive and friendly personality
  • Team player – willing to help and support the team


Rewards for your hard work:

  • Salary of £25,000 per annum, full time
  • Bonus of up to 30% per annum, paid quarterly
  • Professional qualification study support
  • Company pension
  • 50% discount on food & drink at all Mission Mars venues for you, and family & friends
  • Free guestlist tickets for Albert Hall
  • Open plan and fun office in heart of Manchester city centre (just behind Deansgate Train Station)
  • 24/7 access to free, confidential and specialist mental health/wellbeing support
  • An independent culture where your ideas matter
  • Invites to great parties and social events such as our Charity Football Tournament, Summer BBQ and Christmas Awards Party