Deputy General Manager - Hospitality & Events Lead

Compass Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a Deputy General Manager to oversee operations at a prestigious London museum. The role involves supporting a busy café and restaurant, ensuring high service standards, and managing budgets and staffing. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospitality management, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional visitor experiences. Competitive salary and opportunities for training and development are offered.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Free staff meals

Access to training and development

On-site F&B discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Manager, Operations Manager, or Deputy General Manager in hospitality.
• Proven ability to run busy environments with high footfall.
• Strong understanding of budgets, cost control, and labour management.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in catering and hospitality operations.
• Ensure high service standards through leadership.
• Build relationships with venue stakeholders.
• Oversee budgets and staff management.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Motivate and support teams across multiple outlets.
• Contribute to operational improvements.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Financial awareness

Stakeholder engagement

Adaptability in fast-paced environments

Job description

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a Deputy General Manager to oversee operations at a prestigious London museum. The role involves supporting a busy café and restaurant, ensuring high service standards, and managing budgets and staffing. The ideal candidate will have experience in hospitality management, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional visitor experiences. Competitive salary and opportunities for training and development are offered.