Assistant Manager

Lion and Unicorn; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant pub in Kentish Town is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager. You'll lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and engaging events. Previous hospitality management experience is necessary, along with a flair for marketing and event planning. This part-time role offers a supportive environment for personal growth, with perks including free meals and holiday benefits. Join a team where your creativity and passion for hospitality are valued and encouraged.

Benefits

Service charge up to £7000 per year

Opportunity for live-in accommodation

Access to Career Pathway Apprenticeships

Free Meals

28 days holiday per year

20% discount in all Youngs pubs and hotels

Share Save Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality management (pub bar or restaurant).
• Proven ability to plan and manage events of all types and sizes.
• Strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Plan and manage creative marketing events.
• Inspire and mentor the team.

Skills

Hospitality Management

Marketing Mindset

Event Planning

Team Development

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Job description

Join the Team at The Lion & Unicorn!

Tucked away on a charming Kentish Town street The Lion & Unicorn is not your average pub. Picture two lush gardens perfect for summer evenings the comfort of fireplaces in the winter and a work culture as warm as our welcome. Were known for our showstopping Sunday roasts seriously delicious gluten‑free fare and an ever‑changing seasonal menu that keeps foodies coming back. Our reputation for friendly service and incredible food isnt just local gossipits all over social media. Now were looking for energetic fun‑loving people to join our close‑knit team. With a powerhouse Head Chef and General Manager leading the way youll step into a team where your contribution really matters your personality is celebrated and youll laugh (a lot) along the way. Public transport Were a stones throw from Kentish Town station & Kentish town west overground.

What We Offer Our Assistant Managers :

• Up to 7000 service charge per year
• Opportunity for live in accommodation as experience grows
• Access to our Career Pathway Apprenticeships and training and development courses
• Free Meals
• 28 days holiday per year
• 20% discount in all Youngs pubs and hotels
• Share Save Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme

What we look for in an Assistant Manager :

Were searching for a driven and enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our vibrant food‑focused pub. Youll be a hands‑on leader with a genuine passion for hospitality and a natural ability to inspire your this role youll play a crucial part in our ongoing successnot only by delivering exceptional customer experiences but also by keeping our pub lively and engaging through creative marketing and events. Whether its planning supper clubs jazz nights or charity fundraisers youll thrive on coming up with ideas and turning them into standout events that set us apart in the community. All fresh ideas are welcome!

What were looking for :

• Previous experience in hospitality management (pub bar or restaurant)
• A marketing mindset and keen interest in promoting the venue
• Proven ability to plan and manage events of all types and sizes
• Enthusiasm for developing and mentoring your team
• Strong communication organisation and leadership skills
• A genuine love for food drink and great guest experiences

Were committed to your growth offering ongoing development training and the opportunity to really make your mark.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Fashion Retail,Hospitality Experience,Assistant Manager Experience,Basic Math,Management Experience,Math,Business Management,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Restaurant Management,Retail Management

Employment Type : Part‑Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1