b Assistant General Manager - London /b br p b Assistant General Manager /b /p p b Salary: Up to 42,000 per annum /b /p p b Location: IWM London /b /p p b Contract Type: Full-time, permanent, 5 out of 7 days /b /p p /p p What can we offer you: /p ul li A collaborative and inclusive culture, where your ideas are valued, and creativity is encouraged. /li li 20 days annual leave (Excluding bank holidays and national holiday days) /li li Free staff meals whilst at work. /li li Access to Compass Group company perks benefits. /li li Perks for Works discounts and promotions /li li Access to training, mentoring and development, with support from our wider Restaurant Associates and Compass Group UK networks. /li li On-site F B discounts. /li li No shortage of delicious food /li /ul p /p p b About the Role: /b /p p Were seeking a proactive and people-focused Assistant General Manager to support the catering and hospitality operations at Imperial War Museum London, based in Lambeth North (a short walk also from Elephant Castle). This is an outstanding opportunity to help shape visitor experiences within a historic institution that welcomes guests from across the globe. As Assistant General Manager, you will work closely with the General Manager to ensure the smooth running of our busy cafe, as well as delivering exceptional service standards on the conference events that take place across the venue. You will also be supporting continual improvement across the operation. /p p /p p b Key Responsibilities: /b /p ul li Support the General Manager in leading all catering and hospitality operations across caf , restaurant, conference, and event spaces. /li li Ensure consistent delivery of high service standards through active floor leadership and team engagement. /li li Build strong working relationships with venue stakeholders, assisting in responding to feedback and ensuring client satisfaction. /li li Help oversee budgets, stock controls, and staffing levels to meet commercial targets and drive operational efficiency. /li li Ensure full compliance with Health Safety and Food Safety regulations, supporting training and policy implementation. /li li Lead, motivate, and support teams across multiple outlets, assisting with training, scheduling, and performance management. /li li Contribute to strategic initiatives and operational improvements, aligning day-to-day delivery with organisational goals. /li /ul p /p p b About You: /b /p ul li Experience as an Assistant Manager, Operations Manager, or Deputy General Manager within hospitality, ideally in visitor attractions or multi-outlet venues. /li li Proven ability to support the running of busy environments with high footfall and varied service styles. /li li Strong financial awareness and understanding of budgets, cost control, and labour management. /li li Excellent leadership skills, with experience motivating teams and supporting training and development. /li li Confident communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. /li li A passion for food, service, and delivering memorable visitor experiences. /li li Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, supporting both daily operations and longer-term development projects. /li /ul p /p p b About Us: /b /p p Restaurant Associates is a leading premium hospitality provider with an ethos drawn from our history of fine and high-quality dining in London and New York. /p p Within our venues team, we provide catering and hospitality services to some of the most iconic visitor attractions and destinations in the UK including the Imperial War Museum London, Glyndebourne Opera House, Knebworth House, Design Museum, Whipsnade Zoo and many more. Within these amazing venues we operate a host of bespoke caf s and restaurants, as well as delivering private events ranging from small meetings to large-scale ground events of up to 1000 people. You can find a full list of our venues on our website. /p p We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, diverse, fun, and dynamic place to work with opportunities to collaborate with a wide range of teams plus a commitment to putting our people first. Restaurant Associates is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. As a business, we are committed to sustainability led practices and are proud to have achieved 3 stars with the Sustainable Restaurant Associations Food Made Good Programme. /p p Job Reference: com/3006/99073001/52803023/SU #RA Venues /p p Compass Group UK I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! /p
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