Assistant Manager in London

Assistant Manager in London

London Full-Time 26000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Ferndale

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the General Manager in running a vibrant pub and develop your team.
  • Company: Join an award-winning pub, bar, and restaurant group in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, discounts, and 28 days holiday.
  • Other info: Enjoy annual trips abroad and a supportive team atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fun, people-focused environment with great career progression.
  • Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of management experience and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 30000 £ per year.

Urban Pubs, Bars and Restaurants are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality & charisma for our expanding group. With an eclectic mix of properties and new openings to suit your personality and style, this really is an exciting time to join a people focused and progressive operations led business.

From mid-morning coffees to late-night cocktails, The Ferndale is a proper local pub made for every moment. With fantastic pizzas, select wines, beers and more, it's perfect for dinners, celebrations, and stylish get-togethers.

The Role

As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business. Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding. Your team will look up to you; it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. This role would also suit an aspiring Supervisor looking for their first Assistant Manager position as you will be given the opportunity to train, personally develop and progress your career as the company continues to grow.

What we are looking for:

  • “Wear your heart on your sleeve”, take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own
  • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you
  • You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done
  • Must have minimum 1 year’s experience as a manager depending on the property being looked at
  • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable
  • Superb customer & floor service skills
  • An entrepreneurial flair
  • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, loves to have fun

What's in it for me:

  • A competitive salary & bonus scheme
  • Training and development
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings around the corner
  • Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
  • The opportunity to make strategic decisions within your business – take ownership and Be Fearless
  • Annual team trips abroad, regular management incentives and socials – a fun, family atmosphere
  • 28 days holiday
  • Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme
  • Access your Wages anytime through Wagestream
  • Birthdays are for celebrating, so have the day off on us
  • Cycle to work scheme

Interested in hearing more, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you around.

Assistant Manager in London employer: The Ferndale

Urban Pubs & Bars is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where team members are valued and encouraged to grow within a fast-paced environment. With competitive pay, extensive training opportunities, and a strong emphasis on employee well-being, including discounts across all venues and a supportive Employee Assistance Programme, we ensure that our staff feel like part of a family. Join us at London's biggest independent pub company, where your contributions are celebrated and career progression is a reality.

The Ferndale

Contact Details:

The Ferndale Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Manager in London

Commercial Understanding
Team Training and Development
Customer Service Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Pressure Management
Entrepreneurial Flair