Assistant General Manager Premium Independent London Restaurant Group Salary: Up to £55,000
Location: London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are supporting a renowned premium London restaurant group with two distinctive concepts, one refined, design-led dining brand and one vibrant, high-energy casual concept as they recruit an exceptional Assistant General Manager to join their leadership team.
This is an opportunity for a proven AGM who thrives in fast-paced, high-expectation environments and wants to contribute to the growth of two of Londons most exciting hospitality brands.
The Role: As Assistant General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving service excellence, team performance, culture, and operational standards. Youll work closely with the General Manager and senior leadership to deliver outstanding guest experiences while maintaining strong commercial focus.
The ideal candidate will be confident, guest-obsessed, people-centred, and able to adapt their leadership style across two distinctive concepts.
Key Responsibilities Support the GM in day-to-day operations across a high-volume, high-quality environment
Lead, motivate, and develop FOH teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences
Ensure consistent service standards aligned with each brands personality and identity
Drive operational efficiency, floor management, and service flow
Maintain excellence in reservation management, table turn strategy, and guest retention
Play a key role in training, onboarding, and ongoing team development
Manage daily financial controls, stock, labour, and cost management
Uphold compliance, health & safety, and operational policies
Support launches, events, and activations across both brands
Be a cultural leader present, visible, and passionate about hospitality
Requirements: Proven experience as an AGM, Senior Duty Manager, or FOH leader in premium London hospitality
Strong service DNA with genuine warmth and guest-first mentality
Ability to lead and inspire teams in both refined and high-energy dining environments
Excellent communication, floor presence, and people management skills
Commercial acumen with experience managing labour, revenue, and operational KPIs
Calm and confident under pressure, able to adapt to fast-changing environments
Passion for hospitality, food culture, and delivering memorable experiences
Whats on Offer: Up to £55,000 salary
Opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking, creatively led restaurant group
Staff meals & generous dining discounts
Supportive senior leadership team with strong development culture
Hands-on exposure to two distinctive and growing London concepts
How to Apply If youre an experienced AGM who takes pride in leading teams and delivering exceptional hospitality, please apply with your CV.
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