General Manager

General Manager – Exciting New Opening

Central London | £40,000–£45,000

No late nights

A growing hospitality groupis looking for a General Manager to lead their new flagship venue in Central London.

They are well known for premium specialty drinks and is now launching a brand-new concept combining:

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• Specialty coffee & premium beverages
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• Full restaurant service
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• Brunch offering
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• Afternoon small plates & bites
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• Premium tea programme
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• Events and corporate opportunities
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This is not a standard management role.

This is a beautiful, high-energy venue designed to be an all-day destination.

The Role

As General Manager, you will lead the front of house team and overall guest experience.

You will work closely with:

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• Head Chef
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• Head of Coffee
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Together, you will form the senior leadership team for this flagship site.

This is a highly hands-on role. We are looking for someone who loves being on the floor, leading from the front, building team culture, and creating an exceptional guest experience.

What You Will Be Doing

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• Leading day-to-day front of house operations
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• Managing and developing a team of around 10
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• Driving service standards and guest satisfaction
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• Training and coaching a young team
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• Building local business relationships and partnerships
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• Driving weekday and weekend sales growth
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• Supporting events and private bookings
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• Helping establish the venue as a go-to destination in the area
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About You

We are looking for someone who is:

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• Currently a General Manager or strong Assistant General Manager ready to step up
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• From a restaurant background with full table service experience
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• Passionate about hospitality and service standards
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• Hands-on and visible on the floor
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• Commercially aware and sales driven
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• Great with people, warm, energetic, and proactive
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• Confident managing younger teams and developing talent
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Coffee experience is a bonus, but not essential.

Training can be provided for the right person.

Why Join?

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• Opportunity to open and shape a flagship venue
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• Work with an ambitious and growing hospitality business
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• Real progression opportunities into multi-site leadership
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• Creative and premium concept with something genuinely different in the market
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