Assistant General Manager

A new sports\-led hospitality concept is launching its first site this summer, and they’re looking for a strong Assistant General Manager to help bring it to life. This is a chance to get in early, shape the culture, and be part of building something from the ground up. The site will trade seven days a week from 12pm \- 12am, with a big focus on live sport, atmosphere, and high\-energy service. With the World Cup on the horizon, this will be a fast\-paced, event\-driven environment from day one. **The role:** * Support the General Manager in opening and establishing a brand\-new site * Lead from the floor \- driving energy, engagement, and atmosphere during service * Manage high\-volume trading, particularly during key sporting events * Build, train, and motivate a team to deliver consistent, high\-quality service * Take ownership of day\-to\-day operations including rota management, stock, and compliance * Play a key part in shaping the culture and identity of the brand’s first site * Deliver strong commercial performance through effective cost control and team leadership **The person:** * Current AGM or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up * Passion for sport \- someone who genuinely enjoys the environment and will get involved * High energy, hands\-on, and thrives in busy, event\-led operations * Experience in high\-volume venues \- sports bars, late\-night, or similar * Confident leading teams during peak, high\-pressure trading periods * Strong communicator with a natural ability to engage both team and guests * Ambitious and motivated by the opportunity to build something from the ground up