Deputy General Manager required to lead hospitality operations! Earn up to £40KJoin a high-profile hospitality operation based in Chertsey, where you'll play a key leadership role overseeing service delivery, operational performance, and team culture within a fast-paced environment serving senior executives and high-level stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for an operationally focused hospitality leader looking to step into a visible and influential Deputy General Manager position.What you'll be doing as a Deputy General Manager: Leading the overall day-to-day operation across hospitality, retail café, and executive diningDriving service standards and ensuring a consistently exceptional guest experienceActing as a visible operational leader, supporting and developing both kitchen and front-of-house teamsOverseeing hospitality delivery for executive meetings, working lunches, private dining, and key business functionsManaging operational planning for large-scale annual events, including staffing strategy and logistics coordinationSupporting financial performance through labour management, stock oversight, and operational efficienciesWorking closely with senior leadership to continuously improve standards, processes, and service deliveryIdentifying opportunities for innovation, seasonal activations, and operational improvementsEnsuring compliance, health & safety, and SOP standards are maintained across the siteCreating a positive, motivated, and high-performing team cultureWhat you'll need to succeed as a Deputy General Manager:Proven leadership experience within hospitality, corporate dining, hotels, events, or venue operationsStrong operational mindset with the ability to balance service excellence and commercial performanceExperience managing teams within high-profile, fast-paced hospitality environmentsA hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop teamsStrong understanding of guest experience and premium hospitality standardsAbility to manage multiple moving parts while maintaining attention to detailCommercial awareness with experience supporting labour, stock, and operational efficienciesConfidence working with senior stakeholders and within highly visible environmentsOrganised, proactive, and solutions-focused approachWe ensure you\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\'s, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAbout UsRestaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK\'s leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.Job Reference: com/2105/C36401/52809543/SU RA GroupCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!