At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the General Manager in running a vibrant pub and develop your team.
- Company: Join London's biggest independent pub company with a fun, people-focused culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, discounts, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy annual team trips, regular socials, and a supportive family atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment with exciting career progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Minimum 1 year of management experience and a passion for mentoring.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Welcome to London's biggest independent pub company! Urban Pubs & Bars was founded in 2014 and has since expanded to an estate of over 67 pubs, bars and restaurants across London.
In 2018, Urban Pubs & Bars was ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, recognising Britain's private companies with the fastest-growing sales. We were then nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ on the night. In 2021, Urban was awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards, and once again won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ in 2023. Most recently, we won ‘Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites’ and Best food offering in 2026, and in 2025 & 2026 we were recognised by Sunday Times in the Top 100 Companies to work for.
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.
The London Fields is a classic East-End pub on Mare Street, the Victorian building is a stylish and decadent cocktail bar and restaurant spread over three floors. With spaces to suit every occasion, The London Fields boasts a lively main bar, a grand banquet hall, and an elegant first-floor cocktail lounge complete with a private roof terrace - ideal for hosting unforgettable private parties. The London Fields is the ultimate destination for a night out in Hackney.
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:
Assistant Manager in London employer: The London Fields
The London Fields is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where creativity and leadership thrive. With a strong focus on team development and customer satisfaction, employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous discounts, and clear pathways for career progression, all within a vibrant pub atmosphere that fosters camaraderie and growth.
