Hospitality Manager

Sodexo Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is looking for a Hospitality Manager to oversee daily operations in Greater London. Responsibilities include managing staff, maintaining high service standards, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in hospitality management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to handle financial aspects of the operations. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum and various employee perks including wellbeing support and development opportunities.

Benefits

Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan membership

Learning and development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits and leave policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hospitality operations, ideally with supervisory or event management responsibility.
• Experience managing teams and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
• Recruit, onboard, train, and supervise staff.
• Manage budgets and control costs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Strong leadership and communication skills

Excellent problem-solving and multitasking abilities

High level of customer service focus

Financial acumen and commercial awareness

Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Education

Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field

Job description

Hospitality Manager

Location: London, W2 6BD

Hours: Monday to Friday 07:30-16:30

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Hospitality Manager to oversee the daily operations of our site, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while meeting business, financial, and compliance objectives. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for managing staff, finances, operations, and client relations in a fast‑paced hospitality environment.

Key Responsibilities

Staff Management

• Recruit, onboard, train, schedule, and supervise staff
• Approve timesheets and motivate teams to deliver high‑quality service
• Foster a positive, performance‑driven workplace culture

Operations Oversight

• Manage day‑to‑day site operations, including cleaning, catering, maintenance, and stock control
• Ensure facilities are clean, well‑maintained, and operationally efficient

Guest Experience

• Oversee bookings and event coordination
• Meet and greet guests and clients, handling feedback and complaints professionally
• Maintain consistently high service standards and positive guest satisfaction

Financial Management

• Manage budgets, control costs, and monitor expenditure
• Forecast revenue and ensure targeted gross profit and revenue goals are met

Marketing & Sales

• Promote the business and identify opportunities for up‑selling
• Develop and implement strategies to attract clients and event bookings

Health & Safety

• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and legal regulations
• Conduct workplace inspections, safety walks, and compliance checks
• Manage security and risk protocols

About You

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent problem‑solving and multitasking abilities
• High level of customer service focus
• Financial acumen and commercial awareness
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience in hospitality operations, ideally with supervisory or event management responsibility
• Experience managing teams and budgets
• Degree in Hospitality Management or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chancetobe part of something greater.

Belongin a company and team that values youforyou.

Actwith purpose and have an impact through youreveryday actions.

Thrivein your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefitsfor our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big‑brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies