Assistant Manager - Live In Available

Greene King; Isleworth; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared live-in accommodation

Career progression and development

Staff discount

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The London Apprentice in Isleworth, part of Greene King, is seeking an Assistant Manager to be the General Manager's right hand and lead a busy hospitality team. You’ll create a welcoming, high-energy environment and ensure smooth daily operations on shifts.

You’ll join a refreshed, riverside pub with opportunities for career progression, live-in accommodation, and a supportive team. Join us to help drive guest satisfaction and business success.

Qualifications

• Supervisory/management experience in a busy pub, bar or hospitality setting.
• Ability to motivate, support and develop a team.
• Guest-first mindset with passion for delivering memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in leading and developing the team.
• Take ownership of the pub during shifts to ensure a fantastic guest experience.
• Drive sales by spotting opportunities and maximising trade.
• Maintain high standards from service to health and safety.
• Assist with recruitment, training and onboarding of team members.
• Monitor stock and costs and understand impact on business.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Guest-focused

Commercial awareness

Decision making

Job description

What will you be doing as Assistant Manager?

As Assistant Manager, you'll be the General Manager's right hand, helping to lead the team, deliver brilliant service and keep the pub running smoothly.

You'll bring energy, personality and a hands-on approach to every shift, helping create an environment where both guests and team members love to be.

• Support the General Manager in leading, motivating and developing the team, creating a positive and engaging place to work.
• Take ownership of the pub during your shifts, ensuring everything runs smoothly and guests receive a fantastic experience.
• Drive sales and performance by spotting opportunities, maximising trade and bringing the pub to life.
• Maintain high standards across the pub, from service and cleanliness to health and safety.
• Support with recruitment, training and onboarding, helping build a brilliant team for this exciting new chapter.
• Keep a close eye on stock, costs and performance, understanding how your decisions impact the success of the business.
• Lead by example, get stuck in and inspire your team to deliver their best every day.

Company Description

A fresh new look. An exciting new chapter. Make it yours!

The London Apprentice has reopened following an exciting refurbishment, and we're looking for an Assistant Manager to be part of its next chapter!

Are you a natural leader who loves hospitality, thrives in a busy pub and knows how to bring out the best in a team? Ready for a fresh challenge where you can make a real impact?

The London Apprentice is a historic riverside pub in Isleworth, full of character and now looking fantastic following its refurbishment. With a refreshed venue and an exciting future ahead, this is a brilliant opportunity to join the team, support the General Manager and help make this pub a go-to destination for our guests.

What's in it for you?

• £31,000–£36,000 per annum + bonus
• Shared live-in accommodation available
• The opportunity to join a newly refurbished pub
• Career progression and development opportunities across Greene King
• A supportive team and business that invests in your future

Additional Information

We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…

You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

• The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
• Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
• Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
• Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
• Menopause Friendly Employer
• Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
• Refer a friend – who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
• Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
• Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more…

CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG

We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make – across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.

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Qualifications

What you'll bring

We're looking for someone who has a genuine passion for hospitality and the confidence to lead from the front.

• Experience in a supervisory or management role within a busy pub, bar or hospitality environment.
• A natural ability to motivate, support and develop a team.
• A guest-first mindset, with a passion for delivering memorable experiences.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of what makes a pub successful.
• The confidence to make decisions, take ownership and keep things moving during busy services.
• A positive, hands-on attitude and the ambition to grow your career.

Most importantly, you'll bring personality, passion and a team-first approach.

About The London Apprentice

Situated on the banks of the River Thames in Isleworth, The London Apprentice is a historic pub with plenty of character, a welcoming atmosphere and a fantastic waterside setting.

Following its recent refurbishment, it's an exciting time to join the team. With a refreshed space for guests to enjoy, we're looking for an Assistant Manager who wants to help build on this momentum and make a real difference.