Location - Ark
Deputy Manager
We are on the lookout for a driven Deputy Manager who can inspire and empower their team to create outstanding guest experiences at Ark. If you love motivating others, driving performance, and making a real impact, we'd love to chat.
Can you…
1. Provide clear guidance, encouragement, and support to help the team grow.
2. Support the General Manager and work together to create and deliver our vision
3. Maintain consistency in standards and procedures
4. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where guests feel comfortable and valued.
A little bit about us…
Venues is the party animal of Stonegate Group. From iconic nightclubs such as Ark or Rosies to our fantastic LGBTQ+ bars across the UK or Latin London venues to retro-tastic clubs, there is quite literally something for everyone! Our Venues team lives and breathes the electric atmosphere with our famous tours, events and get-up-and-dance music policy. We’re looking for the people who’d be the first on the dancefloor, so if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you. Ark Manchester is one of the most popular venues on the iconic Deansgate Locks and a minute's walk from Deansgate train station and tram stop. Each night of the week offers something different, so whether our guests fancy a quiet drink overlooking the canal or want to dance with their friends to some great live DJs, Ark has something for everyone.
What's in it for you?
5. Award winning Deputy Manager and General Manager development programmes
6. Bonus opportunities
7. Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Pubs
8. Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
9. VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars
10. Stonegate Hotel Discounts
11. Flexible working
12. David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates
13. Discounted Dental Insurance
14. Wagestream – Early access to your earned wages
To be considered for the Deputy Manager position at Ark you must be 18 or over as the roles involves the sale of alcohol.
At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug and Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at
If you have a disability as outlined by the Equality Act 2010 and require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you. Please contact Ark directly.