Venue Manager – Up to £50,000
The Role:
A rapidly expanding leader in London’s competitive socialising scene is searching for a sales-driven, entrepreneurial Venue Manager to become the face of one of its flagship venues. With several successful sites already open and more launches planned for next year, this is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader eager to grow with the business. We’re looking for someone who is service-led and service-driven, and who’s ready to step into a very hands-on role.
What You’ll Do:
* Take full ownership of venue performance, with a strong focus on sales growth, guest experience, and operational excellence
* Demonstrate deep understanding of P&L management, driving profitability through effective cost control, revenue generation, and commercial decision-making
* Lead by example on the floor, inspiring and developing your team to deliver premium, service-focused guest experiences
* Represent the brand as the venue’s figurehead, building strong relationships with guests, local communities, and key partners
* Oversee all aspects of operations, from financial management and team development to service standards and event delivery
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Venue Manager/ Assistant General Manager or in a senior leadership role within competitive socialising, premium restaurants, or premium bars
* Strong commercial acumen with hands-on P&L responsibility and a track record of driving both revenue and profitability
* Entrepreneurial mindset, always seeking new opportunities and innovative ways to grow the business
* Service-obsessed, with a hands-on approach and a passion for delivering memorable guest experiences
* Charismatic, energetic, and comfortable being the face of a busy venue
* Ambitious and growth-minded, eager to progress as the company expands
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666
kateb@corecruitment.com