Hospitality Assistant Manager

Houston & Hawkes; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,100 - 42,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals at work

Contributory pension and life cover

Birthday day off

CODE Hospitality membership

Family-friendly benefits

Company events

Job summary

Houston & Hawkes in Central London is seeking a Hospitality Assistant Manager to lead a premium hospitality operation for a prestigious law firm, delivering exceptional fine dining and high-profile events.

You will supervise a busy team, coordinate service and timings, and work closely with kitchen and operations teams. This role offers career progression toward Hospitality Manager and genuine development opportunities.

Qualifications

• This role requires supervisory or assistant management experience in hospitality.
• Experience in fine dining or premium hospitality is essential.
• Excellent organization and high attention to detail are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service.
• Oversee fine dining, meeting room hospitality and client events.
• Coordinate service, timings and team deployment.
• Work closely with kitchen and operations teams.
• Support evening events and varied hospitality services.
• Maintain presentation and service standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Fine dining

Attention to detail

Client-facing

Team leadership

Evening events

Career growth

Job description

Hospitality Assistant Manager | Houston & Hawkes | Central London | £39,000 per annum | Monday to Friday

Ready to take the next step in your hospitality career? Houston & Hawkes is looking for an ambitious Hospitality Assistant Manager to join a prestigious law firm environment in Central London, delivering exceptional fine dining, premium hospitality and high-profile events.

And you'll be joining a very special team – recently crowned Houston & Hawkes Team of the Year at our annual company awards.

This is the perfect opportunity for a polished hospitality professional who takes genuine pride in service and is ready to develop towards a future Hospitality Manager role.

THE ROLE

• Support the leadership of a busy, premium hospitality operation
• Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service
• Oversee fine dining, meeting room hospitality and client events
• Support evening events and varied hospitality services
• Coordinate service, timings and team deployment
• Work closely with the kitchen and operational teams
• Maintain exceptional presentation and service standards

About You

• Supervisory or assistant management experience within hospitality
• Strong fine dining or premium hospitality experience
• Exceptionally organised with outstanding attention to detail
• Polished, professional and confident in a client‑facing environment
• A natural team leader who genuinely cares about service
• Flexible to support evening events when required
• Ambitious and ready to progress towards Hospitality Manager level

What We Offer

• £39,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday
• Join our award‑winning Team of the Year
• Genuine career development and progression
• Free meals at work
• Contributory pension and life assurance
• Day off on your birthday
• Membership of CODE Hospitality
• Enhanced family‑friendly benefits
• Summer and Christmas parties
• Recognition schemes and people awards

About Houston & Hawkes

Houston & Hawkes is an award‑winning independent caterer, proudly ranked No. 14 in the 2026 Best Places to Work in Hospitality and a certified B Corp.

We are passionate about exceptional food, outstanding hospitality and investing in the talented people who make it happen.

We create vibrant, creative and sustainable food experiences across prestigious client locations, while giving our teams genuine opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

Join Houston & Hawkes and become part of a company where great people, brilliant food and exceptional hospitality are genuinely celebrated.

Ready for your next step? Apply today – your journey towards Hospitality Manager could start here.