Assistant General Manager (AGM)
35 minutes ago
£35000–£37000 yearly
Full-time
London
SW16 Bar & Kitchen is an all day bar, restaurant, cocktail lounge & workspace. Wine, cocktails, draught beer & coffee are served alongside a casual quality food offering. We offer something for everyone, a ho-me-from-home to make your own. The relaxed space can be used for anything from work to play; from breakfast, brunch, and coffee, to intimate dinners, cocktails and drinks.
Offering a restaurant, bar, work area and lounge spaces. For those wanting to escape the confines of the home office, there’s plenty of plug sockets and super-fast wifi. Our workspace transforms at night into a private dining room – perfect for special occasions with friends and family. About You We are looking for a pro-active AGM who will share our passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and have previous experience in a similar role. You will be responsible for implementing high service standards and positively impacting the sales of the building, using your creativity, entrepreneurship and commercial knowledge.
Our perfect AGM will be organised and enthusiastic, showcasing skill in looking after lots of different styles of event, but also capable of running ain independent Bar & Kitchen. We're looking for someone warming and welcoming, and ideally, someone who will capture the attention of the guests and make them want to return in the future.
In return, you can expect us to look after you and your future, we are working hard to recognize the potential in all new hires and push them for progression within the company sooner rather than later. We already have a very strong and stable team, and boasts a great atmosphere to work in Responsibilities - Operating and delivering to the highest standards of service, product, environment and atmosphere - Ensure the venue runs efficiently by leading from the front and driving outstanding hospitality - Be involved in drinks operations & menu development - Identify and solve potential problems before they arise; knowing when to escalate an issue upwards - Cashing up and daily reports - Motivate your team by providing excellent support and training. - Supporting with staff recruitment, development, and training - Working with the team to deliver on all aspects of staff welfare and helping to make a happy and positive work environment - Ensuring general H&S documentation is in place and standards are met inc. fire safety, first aid, COSHH, allergy awareness etc - Working to ensure general venue upkeep, identifying and escalating maintenance issues as they arise