Overview
Assistant General Manager – Contemporary Premium Restaurant
Location: London
Salary: £55,000 – £58,000 plus bonus
This is an opportunity to join one of London’s most respected contemporary restaurant groups – known for exceptional food, high-energy service and a consistently busy trading pattern. The brand has real credibility in the market and offers genuine progression for ambitious operators.
The Role:
- Support the General Manager in leading a high-performing, high-volume premium restaurant
- Take ownership of front-of-house operations – from reservations and hosting through to pace, standards and guest experience
- Lead, coach and develop a large service team to deliver consistent, polished service
- Drive a positive culture on the floor – high standards, high energy, zero ego
- Support full P&L accountability, including labour control, forecasting and cost management
- Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless delivery across the business
- Maintain standards that protect the reputation of the brand and drive repeat trade
The Person:
- Currently operating as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager within a premium, high-turnover restaurant – £150k+ weekly revenue
- Strong commercial awareness with exposure to P&L and cost control
- Confident leading large teams in fast-paced, service-led environments
- Passionate about hospitality – quality food, quality drinks and genuine guest care
- Proven track record of improving performance, driving sales and building strong teams
- Calm under pressure, hands-on and visible on the floor
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please apply or send your CV to Kate at COREcruitment.com.

Job Tenure: Permanent