Assistant Manager in City of London

We are looking for a passionate, driven and hands-on Assistant Manager to join the leadership team at The Greyhound, one of Kensington’s flagship Greene King pubs. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads from the front, and takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences while running a tight, well-organised operation.

About the Role

As Assistant Manager, you will support the General Manager in all aspects of pub operations, including:

• Leading, motivating and developing the team on shift.
• Delivering outstanding service and guest experience.
• Managing day-to-day operations across FOH and BOH.
• Stock control, cash handling and compliance.
• Supporting with rotas, training and performance management.
• Driving sales, standards and profitability.

You will be a visible leader on the floor, setting the tone for service, standards and team culture.

About You

• Currently in a supervisory or management role within hospitality.
• Confident leading shifts and managing people.
• Highly organised, reliable and detail-focused.
• Commercially aware with a strong sense of ownership.
• Calm under pressure and solutions-driven.
• Passionate about pubs, people and great service.
• Experience in a branded environment is beneficial but not essential – attitude, work ethic and leadership ability are key.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus potential.
• Career progression within Greene King.
• Comprehensive training and development.
• A supportive leadership environment.
• Staff discounts and company benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your management career and be part of a strong, ambitious pub team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via Greene King Careers or contact us directly at The Greyhound.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 yearly

About Greyhound

At The Greyhound, we believe a great pub starts with great people. We’re part of the Greene King family, combining the warmth and personality of a local independent with the support, training, and career opportunities of one of the UK’s