Deputy GM, High-Volume Sports Bar

Signature Group

Easter Howgate

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 25–50%
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Extra annual leave days
Structured development programmes
In-venue training
Progression across 20+ venues
Team socials and recognition

Job summary

Signature Group is opening Forrest Road, a dual-concept venue combining a premium dining pub with a high-energy sports bar. As Deputy General Manager, you will lead the sports bar operation, directing pace, energy and execution across one of the busiest sections of the site, ensuring efficient service during peak trading.

Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll manage large teams, oversee recruitment, rotas and performance, and create an engaging guest experience in a fast-paced

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years’ experience in a management role within a high-volume bar or late-night venue.
  • Proven ability to manage fast-paced service and large guest volumes.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate teams under pressure.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience managing staffing levels, rotas, and operational performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead sports bar operations, ensuring pace, energy and execution during peak trading.
  • Work with the General Manager to drive smooth service and exceptional guest experience.
  • Mentor and manage large teams, especially in busy service periods.

Skills

Team leadership
Staff management
High-volume service
Communication
Organizational skills
Upselling

Job description

Signature Group is opening Forrest Road, a dual-concept venue combining a premium dining pub with a high-energy sports bar. As Deputy General Manager, you will lead the sports bar operation, directing pace, energy and execution across one of the busiest sections of the site, ensuring efficient service during peak trading.

Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll manage large teams, oversee recruitment, rotas and performance, and create an engaging guest experience in a fast-paced

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