Assistant Catering General Manager

Up to £46,500 per annum + benefits Monday to Friday, Daytimes Only Join an Exceptional Company with a Powerful Culture

Are you ready to step into your potential and take full command of a role that will stretch, challenge, and elevate you?

As an Assistant General Manager, you won't just manage a team - you'll lead a movement. You'll be the driving force behind an operation that delivers excellence every single day, shaping the experiences of hundreds of guests and inspiring your people to rise to new heights.

This is not your average management role. The Assistant General Manager is at the core of an exciting, fast-paced catering and hospitality environment, overseeing an on-site restaurant, café, and a range of premium hospitality and events. You'll work hand-in-hand with an exceptional client, guiding and motivating a talented team while ensuring every moment of service reflects the highest standards of quality and professionalism.

You'll be both strategic and hands-on - combining operational mastery with commercial savvy. You'll thrive in a culture built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. This is your opportunity to lead, grow, and make a lasting impact.

• Lead, develop, and empower a diverse team of chefs, supervisors, and front-of-house professionals to deliver exceptional results.
• Oversee seamless operations across the restaurant, café, events, and VIP hospitality functions.
• Act as the main client partner, building relationships rooted in confidence, respect, and mutual success.
• Manage budgets, financial performance, and labour planning - with full accountability for results.
• Inspire excellence across service delivery, innovation, and guest satisfaction.
• Ensure all food safety, health & safety, and compliance standards are met to the highest level.
• Continuously elevate standards, enhance guest experiences, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

• Proven experience as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager within hospitality, catering, or events.
• A track record of leadership in high-profile environments, driving team success and operational performance.
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills, both with clients and internal teams.
• Strong commercial awareness - you understand how to balance great service with great results.
• A genuine passion for people, food, and exceptional experiences.
• Confidence in managing budgets, cost controls, and operational efficiency.

This role calls for someone who doesn't just manage - but leads with purpose. Someone who can inspire others, ignite passion, and turn everyday moments into extraordinary experiences.

• Competitive base salary up to £46,500 per annum
• Monday to Friday daytime hours only - giving you the balance to perform at your best
• Full autonomy to shape and elevate a flagship site
• Career progression within a growing, people-first organisation
• Access to a network of industry-leading talent and ongoing development opportunities
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private medical cover
• Delicious food and great coffee provided daily
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Comprehensive wellness and mental health programmes, including EAP and Mental Health First Aid Training

If you're an Assistant General Manager who thrives on energy, leadership, and impact - this is your stage. Step into a role where you'll be trusted to perform, empowered to lead, and inspired to grow.

Take the next step in your journey today. The opportunity to create, lead, and inspire is waiting for you.