General Catering Manager Luxury Residential Complex
London | £45,000£50,000 (DOE) | 40 hours per week
5 days out of 7
A Unique Leadership Role in a Dynamic Day-to-Night Café & Bar
London
We're seeking an experienced and driven General Catering Manager to lead an innovative café and bar concept within a luxury living environment. This is no ordinary operationby day, it serves premium coffees, fresh pastries, and deli-style lunches; by night, it transforms into a stylish wine and cocktail bar offering curated small plates.
The Role
Youll be at the helm of a venue that blends the energy of a high-end café with the polish of a boutique hotel bar. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing day-to-day operations and setting high standards across coffee, wine, cocktails, and food
Leading a diverse, split-shift team with energy, empathy, and clear communication
Navigating multiple stakeholder relationships with professionalism and diplomacy
Using insight and initiative to drive business performance and guest satisfaction
Overseeing reporting, rota management, and performance reviews with confidence and accuracy.
This role requires a rare balance of operational skill, team leadership, and emotional intelligence. Youll need to keep the team motivated, the experience consistent, and the offering fresheven during quieter times.
What Were Looking For
Proven leadership experience in a hospitality or high-end café/bar environment
A confident communicator with a mature, hospitality-first mindset
Strong people management skills across varied shifts and team dynamics
Comfortable liaising with multiple stakeholders in a corporate-residential setting
A passion for coffee, with working knowledge of wines and cocktails
A commercial mindsetcapable of identifying growth opportunities and driving results
Tech-savvy: confident with reporting, spreadsheets, and operational tools
Flexibility to work across a 5-day schedule, including weekends on rotation
Interested?
If you're ready to lead something special, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to learn more.
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