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General Manager - Multi-Faceted Venue - London - £70,000
Job summary
A leading hospitality company in London seeks an experienced General Manager to oversee a vibrant venue's day-to-day operations. You will lead a diverse team and ensure exceptional guest experiences while managing stock, budgets, and marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate has proven experience in high-volume environments and excellent leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and is ideal for a hands-on leader.
Qualifications
- Experience managing a high-volume venue or events space.
- Strong background in food and drink operations.
- Excellent people management and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the full day-to-day running of a large venue.
- Lead a diverse team ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
- Manage licensing, health & safety, and create a positive working environment.
- Oversee stock, budgeting, P&L, and cost control.
- Drive marketing and event initiatives to increase revenue.
Skills
We’re currently working with a standout hospitality business in the heart of Liverpool Street, known for its stylish, high-energy atmosphere and excellent food and drink offering. They are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead the operations of their thriving, high-volume venue. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that also operates some of London’s most iconic sites.
- Overseeing the full day-to-day running of a large, fast-paced venue
- Leading a diverse team across multiple outlets, ensuring exceptional guest experiences
- Managing licensing, health & safety, and creating a strong, positive working environment
- Overseeing all aspects of stock, budgeting, P&L, and cost control
- Driving marketing and event initiatives to increase revenue and footfall
- Maintaining high standards in service, food, and drinks
- A hands‑on leader who thrives on the floor, not behind a desk
- Proven experience managing a high‑volume London venue or events space
- Strong background in both food and drink operations
- Excellent people management and communication skills – a true team motivator
- Commercially astute, with solid knowledge of stock control, budgets and financials
- A natural host who understands atmosphere management and guest engagement
- If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career with a forward-thinking, creative business – we’d love to hear from you.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to james@corecruitment.com
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