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Posted 12 August, 2026

General Manager - London

BrewDog
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

About UsBrewDog is continuing to invest across our London bars estate and we’re looking to connect with experienced General Managers who want to lead high-volume, high-energy hospitality businesses within one of the UK’s most recognisable brands.At BrewDog, our bars are built around great beer, brilliant hospitality and memorable experiences. From busy city trade and large outdoor spaces through to late-night energy, food-led business and strong corporate trade, no two sites are the same — but all of them need visible, commercially strong leaders who know how to build great teams and create environments people want to be part of.This is an opportunity to take real ownership of a business, lead from the front and make an impact within a growing London estate.Why You’ll Want to Work With UsCompetitive bonus: 25% of annual salary + uncapped 10% overachievement bonus on top45 hour contract and paid overtime4 hot meals on shift – proper fuel to get you through a busy shiftSafe Ride Home – 5 taxi home contribution for any shift finishing after midnightBrewDog crew discount – 50% off beer, cocktails and merch + 25% off foodPlus many more – enhanced sick pay, life assurance, retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, enhanced family policies, extra holidays, pawternity leave, DE&I groups and crew forumsAbout The RoleAs a BrewDog General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of your venue and lead from the front every day. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll set the tone, drive commercial performance and build high-performing teams that deliver exceptional guest experiences.You’ll be responsible for the overall success of the bar — from people and culture through to standards, profitability and growth. With autonomy to shape your business and support from a wider leadership team, this is a chance to genuinely make your mark.Key responsibilities include:Leading by example on every shift, setting the energy, pace and standards within the businessRunning a well-organised operation that consistently delivers outstanding guest experiencesRecruiting, coaching and developing strong teams across bar, floor and kitchenOwning commercial performance including P&L, labour planning, stock management, cost control and sales growthDriving exceptional standards of service, cleanliness, safety and complianceBuilding positive, motivated and inclusive team cultures where people feel supported, challenged and developedChampioning beer knowledge through training, tastings and everyday guest interactionBuilding strong local relationships and driving engagement within the surrounding communityAbout YouYou’re a confident, visible and hands-on hospitality leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and genuinely loves brilliant service, busy operations and developing great teams.You know how to motivate people, hold high standards and create an atmosphere where both guests and teams want to spend time. You’re commercially aware, operationally strong and comfortable taking full ownership of a high-volume business.You’ll bring:Proven experience leading high-volume hospitality venues as a General Manager or equivalentA hands-on leadership style with the ability to coach, motivate and develop teamsStrong commercial understanding across P&L, labour, stock and cost managementExperience driving sales growth and delivering consistently strong guest experiencesConfidence making decisions, solving problems and leading from the front under pressureA genuine passion for hospitality, food, drinks and creating memorable experiencesTHE BREWDOG CHARTERIT'S ALL ABOUT BEER. NO COMPROMISE We make every BrewDog experience the best it can be.CREATIVITY IS OUR UNFAIR ADVANTAGE New beers. New ideas. New standards.WE DO MORE IN A DAY THAN OTHERS DO IN A WEEK You get more done when you do it together.WE LISTEN. WE LEARN No egos, just honesty and transparency.WITHOUT US WE ARE NOTHING We play to win, and we have fun while we're doing it.LocationPlease SelectPositionPlease SelectAdvertising SalaryNot Specified