New Openings General Manager - London based pub and bar group

Urban Pubs and Bars are a dynamic London-based company with a growing portfolio of over 50 eclectic properties. Recognized for our excellence, we ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list and have received multiple awards, including 'Best Managed Pub Company' in 2023 at the Publican Awards. Our establishments are known for their friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences.

Role Overview:

As the Head of New Openings General Manager, you will play a crucial role in the successful setup and launch of our new establishments across London. Collaborating closely with the Operations Team, you will manage, oversee, and support the training and operations setup for each opening, ensuring they deliver exceptional service and embody our brand values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the launch of new sites, coordinating efforts across key departments including Recruitment, Learning & Development, and Operations.
• Ensure a strong focus on people and culture, fostering collaboration and teamwork among departments.
• Develop and implement training programs to prepare staff for successful openings.
• Maintain a high-quality hospitality standard throughout the setup process.
• Travel weekly to various locations to oversee and support new openings.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for hospitality and a strong understanding of the guest journey.
• Proven experience in a similar role, with a background in operations and new openings across the pub sector.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams across departments.
• Strong experience in the pub sector and a commitment to delivering quality service.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well-established and successful group with ambitious growth plans.
• Work in great locations within affluent areas, enhancing your career in a high-profile company.
• Enjoy a vibrant people culture with ample development opportunities.
• A competitive salary plus an attractive bonus scheme that you can influence!
• Continuous training and development, from personal mentoring to interactive workshops.
• Career progression to that next level
• Discounts across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants—let’s eat and drink well!
• Annual team trips abroad and regular management incentives—work hard, play hard!
• 28 days of holiday to recharge your batteries.
• Free meals during your shift—because who doesn’t love good food?
• An awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 for bringing great people on board!
• Access your wages anytime through Wagestream—because financial flexibility is key.
• Birthday off—celebrate YOU!
• Plus, we offer a cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and a Nest Pension Scheme!

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced hospitality professional ready to take on a pivotal role in our expansion, we want to hear from you!

New Openings General Manager - London based pub and bar group

Urban Pubs and Bars are a dynamic London-based company with a growing portfolio of over 50 eclectic properties. Recognized for our excellence, we ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list and have received multiple awards, including 'Best Managed Pub Company' in 2023 at the Publican Awards. Our establishments are known for their friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences.

Role Overview:

As the Head of New Openings General Manager, you will play a crucial role in the successful setup and launch of our new establishments across London. Collaborating closely with the Operations Team, you will manage, oversee, and support the training and operations setup for each opening, ensuring they deliver exceptional service and embody our brand values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the launch of new sites, coordinating efforts across key departments including Recruitment, Learning & Development, and Operations.
• Ensure a strong focus on people and culture, fostering collaboration and teamwork among departments.
• Develop and implement training programs to prepare staff for successful openings.
• Maintain a high-quality hospitality standard throughout the setup process.
• Travel weekly to various locations to oversee and support new openings.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for hospitality and a strong understanding of the guest journey.
• Proven experience in a similar role, with a background in operations and new openings across the pub sector.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams across departments.
• Strong experience in the pub sector and a commitment to delivering quality service.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well-established and successful group with ambitious growth plans.
• Work in great locations within affluent areas, enhancing your career in a high-profile company.
• Enjoy a vibrant people culture with ample development opportunities.
• A competitive salary plus an attractive bonus scheme that you can influence!
• Continuous training and development, from personal mentoring to interactive workshops.
• Career progression to that next level
• Discounts across all our pubs, bars, and restaurants—let’s eat and drink well!
• Annual team trips abroad and regular management incentives—work hard, play hard!
• 28 days of holiday to recharge your batteries.
• Free meals during your shift—because who doesn’t love good food?
• An awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 for bringing great people on board!
• Access your wages anytime through Wagestream—because financial flexibility is key.
• Birthday off—celebrate YOU!
• Plus, we offer a cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and a Nest Pension Scheme!

If you are an enthusiastic and experienced hospitality professional ready to take on a pivotal role in our expansion, we want to hear from you!