General Manager : Exciting New Wine Bar Concept

TipTopJob; City Of London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier hospitality company in London is seeking an exceptional General Manager for a new wine bar. The role involves collaborating with the co-founder to create an innovative customer experience while leading a passionate team. Ideal candidates will possess strong wine expertise and leadership skills in hospitality. Competitive salary of GBP 65,000 plus equity is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong background in hospitality and food service is essential.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire a team.
• Hands-on, concept-driven approach to bar operations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the co-founder to grow the wine bar.
• Curate an exceptional wine list and showcase expertise.
• Drive operations while delivering memorable customer experiences.
• Shape the overall concept and long-term growth strategies.

Skills

Wine expertise

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Hospitality knowledge

Job description

Salary: A GBP 65,000 + Equity

We're seeking an exceptional General Manager to join a brand-new wine bar venture and help shape it into one of London's most iconic destinations. This is a rare opportunity to work alongside the co‑founder to bring a bold vision to life, creating a concept that's both innovative and memorable.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collaborating with the co‑founder to establish and grow the wine bar from the ground up
• Curating a world‑class wine list and showcasing your expertise as a wine specialist
• Leading a passionate team, inspiring them with a clear vision, strategy, and love for hospitality
• Driving operational excellence while delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences
• Playing a key role in shaping the overall concept, customer experience, and long‑term growth

Who We’re Looking For

• A wine expert with a strong background in hospitality and food service
• A natural leader who can motivate, coach, and inspire a team
• Someone hands‑on and concept‑driven, ready to live and breathe the bar's ethos
• A strategic thinker with the ability to turn ideas into revenue‑generating, standout experiences

This is a truly unique chance to co‑create and lead a wine bar from its inception, shaping its identity and future success.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B or call 790.