Senior Guest Relations Manager – 4* Hotel in LondonSalary: £36,500 + Upselling IncentivesAre you a passionate hospitality professional who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences and building genuine relationships? We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Guest Relations Manager to join the team at a stylish 4* hotel in London.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who combines a genuine passion for service with a strong commercial mindset. Alongside delivering a first-class guest journey, you will have the opportunity to maximise revenue through upselling rooms, upgrades and hotel services, with additional earning potential available.As Senior Guest Relations Manager, you will be a key face of the hotel, ensuring every guest receives a warm, personalised and memorable experience from arrival through to departure.You will lead by example, supporting the Front Office and Guest Relations teams while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the guest experience and drive additional revenue.Responsibilities:
Leading and motivating the Guest Relations team to deliver consistently high service standards.Building strong relationships with guests and creating personalised experiences.Handling guest feedback and resolving any issues professionally and efficiently.Working closely with Front Office, Reservations, F&B and other departments to ensure a seamless guest journey.Proactively identifying upselling opportunities, including room upgrades, packages and hotel services.Driving commercial performance while maintaining a genuine and guest-focused approach.Supporting VIP and special occasion arrangements.Monitoring guest satisfaction and identifying opportunities to continually improve the experience.Coaching and developing team members to deliver exceptional service.Acting as a senior point of contact for guests and colleagues.
Requirements:
Has previous experience in a Guest Relations, Front Office or similar senior hospitality role within hotel.Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Is confident dealing with discerning guests and handling challenging situations.Has a natural ability to build rapport and create memorable guest experiences.Is commercially aware and motivated by upselling and achieving revenue targets.Leads by example and enjoys developing others.Is highly organised, proactive and calm under pressure.Has a genuine passion for hospitality and consistently high standards.....Read more...
Resort General Manager Location: Burgas, BulgariaSalary: Competitive + bonus, car, relocation & accommodationLanguages: Fluent Bulgarian and English requiredAn exciting opportunity for an experienced Resort General Manager to lead the operations of a hospitality resort in Bulgaria. This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the resort, including hospitality operations, food & beverage, housekeeping, maintenance, and property management.This role is ideal for a hands-on hospitality leader who enjoys building teams, managing suppliers, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a family-focused resort environment.The Role
Lead the overall operation of the resort and its hospitality facilities.Oversee restaurants, bars, spa, housekeeping, maintenance, and guest services.Manage supplier relationships, operational budgets, and service standards.Support the management of residential units and property management agreements.Recruit, train, and develop the leadership team ahead of the new season.Ensure a smooth, high-quality operation during peak occupancy periods.
About You
5+ years' experience as a General Manager, Resort Manager, or Hotel Manager.Previous experience managing a resort or large hospitality complex.Strong operational background across F&B, housekeeping, and guest services.Confident leading teams, managing suppliers, and driving performance.Experience with property management or mixed-use hospitality developments is an advantage.Fluent Bulgarian and English are essential.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary with performance bonus.Company car.Relocation support and accommodation provided.Opportunity to build and lead your own management team within a growing hospitality resort.
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Assistant General Manager – Premium DiningLocation: Manchester Salary: Up to £47,500The OpportunityI’m working with a fantastic premium restaurant and bar in Manchester looking for an experienced Assistant General Manager to join the team.This is a hands-on, floor-focused role where you’ll work closely with the General Manager, taking real ownership of the day-to-day operation.You’ll lead from the front across service, onboarding, training and people development, ensuring the team consistently delivers a brilliant guest experience.The Role
Take ownership of the restaurant operation and lead busy services from the floor.Drive exceptional standards across service and guest experience.Recruit, onboard, coach and develop a strong management and front-of-house team.Work closely with the GM and kitchen team to create a joined-up operation.Support with labour control, commercial performance and wider restaurant KPIs.Manage bookings, events and key guest relationships.Be a visible face of the restaurant and a genuine ambassador for the brand.
What We’re Looking For
A strong background within premium, high-quality restaurants.Experience leading busy, high-performing restaurant teams.A genuine passion for food, wine and brilliant hospitality.Strong people leadership with the ability to coach and develop others.Commercially aware and comfortable understanding labour and restaurant performance.Polished, engaging and confident on the floor.Obsessed with the detail and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
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RESTAURANT MANAGER – PREMIUM RESTAURANT & BAREDINBURGHUP TO £45,000 + TRONCI am working with a gorgeous premium restaurant and bar in Edinburgh who are looking for a brilliant Restaurant Manager to join their team.This is a proper hospitality role – busy services, a beautiful environment, high standards and a BIG focus on the guest experience.THE ROLE:
You’ll be right at the heart of the operation, working closely with the senior management team and leading the restaurant through busy services.A huge part of this role is people. You’ll be developing the team, driving standards, bringing loads of energy to the floor and creating an environment where people genuinely love coming to work.You’ll have plenty of commercial responsibility too, with exposure to rotas, labour, costs, revenue and driving spend, alongside making sure the restaurant delivers an amazing guest experience every day.
THE PERSON:
I’m looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager from a premium, high-volume restaurant background who really knows what GREAT service looks like.Someone with loads of personality, bags of energy and real presence on the floor.You’ll love developing people, building relationships with guests and creating that buzz that makes a busy restaurant feel special.There are loads of opportunities to learn, develop and progress within the wider business, so a really exciting move for someone ambitious and ready for their next challenge.
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RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER – PREMIUM RESTAURANTLondon£55,000 – £60,000I am working with a brilliant independent hospitality business in Central London who are looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join their team. This is a busy, established restaurant with a strong reputation, a loyal guest following and a real focus on quality food, warm service and proper hospitality.THE ROLE:
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the restaurant, leading the FOH team and making sure standards remain consistently high across service, people and guest experience.Working closely with the senior team, you will be involved in training and developing the team, rotas, labour, stock, health & safety and driving overall restaurant performance.This is very much a hands-on role, so I am looking for someone who loves being on the floor, understands a busy service and can lead a team with personality.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
You will already be working at General Manager level within a quality restaurant, brasserie or premium casual environment.You will be confident running busy services, passionate about food and hospitality and, most importantly, a brilliant people person who knows how to get the best from a team.A background within independent, European or French-style restaurants would be great, but personality, leadership and genuine hospitality experience are the most important things.
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Bar Manager - Independent hospitality Venue - £40,000 - Leamington SpaWe’re recruiting an experienced Bar Manager to support the General Manager at a busy, independent hospitality venue in Leamington Spa.This is a varied, hands-on role within a lively operation offering craft beer, cocktails, quality food, live music and private events. You’ll help lead the venue day to day, with particular responsibility for the bar operation, drinks standards and team performance.The Role
Support the General Manager with the daily running of the venueLead the bar team from the front during busy services and late-night tradingMaintain excellent standards across cocktails, craft beer, wines and spiritsRecruit, train and develop a confident, knowledgeable teamManage stock, ordering, cellar operations and supplier relationshipsControl wastage, margins, labour costs and other key performance figuresHelp deliver live music nights, private parties and large corporate eventsEnsure licensing, health and safety, and food hygiene standards are consistently metHandle guest feedback quickly and professionallyStep up and take full ownership of the venue in the General Manager’s absence
About You
Previous experience as a Bar Manager, Deputy Manager or strong Assistant ManagerA genuine passion for drinks, particularly cocktails and craft beerComfortable working in a high-energy, late-night environmentCommercially aware, with experience managing stock, margins and labourA confident people manager who enjoys coaching and developing teamsOrganised, resilient and calm under pressureExperience with live entertainment, events or private hire would be advantageousAvailable to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays
What’s on offer
A key leadership role within a vibrant, multifaceted venueThe opportunity to work closely with an experienced General ManagerGenuine autonomy and scope to influence the drinks offerTraining, development and future career progressionA supportive, independent working environmentIf you’re an energetic hospitality leader who knows how to run an outstanding bar, build a brilliant team and create memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
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ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER – CONTEMPORARY HIGH-VOLUME DININGLondonUp to £53,000 + BonusWe’re working with one of London’s most established and respected hospitality businesses to find a brilliant Assistant General Manager for one of their NEW OPENING high-volume venues.This is a business known for great food, slick service and seriously busy restaurants, with a strong reputation for developing its people and giving them genuine opportunities to progress.The role
Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll be a key part of leading a large FOH team and delivering a consistently brilliant guest experience.You’ll be right at the heart of the operation – leading busy services, driving standards, developing the team and making sure the restaurant has the energy and atmosphere the brand is known for.There’s a big people piece here. You’ll coach and develop managers, build confidence within the wider team and create an environment where people enjoy coming to work and want to progress.You’ll also have strong exposure to the commercial side of the restaurant, including labour, sales, budgets and P&L, giving you the experience and development to take the next step towards a General Manager role.
What we’re looking for
Experience as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager within a quality, high-volume restaurant environment.Someone who genuinely loves being on the floor and thrives in a fast-paced, busy operation.A strong people leader who enjoys coaching, developing and getting the best from a large team.Commercially aware, with an understanding of sales, labour and the numbers behind a successful restaurant.Passionate about food, service and creating a brilliant guest experience.Ambitious and keen to develop within a business that can offer real progression.
If you’re looking for a high-volume AGM role with a great restaurant business, strong development and plenty of opportunity ahead, I’d love to hear from you.Apply today or send your CV to kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
GENERAL MANAGER – CASUAL DININGCambridge£52,000 – £55,000 + BonusI’m working with a brilliant, high-energy restaurant concept in Cambridge that is looking for an experienced General Manager to take the lead at one of its key sites. This is a busy, quality-led operation, so I’m looking for someone who loves being on the floor, knows how to build a great team and can balance brilliant hospitality with strong commercial performance.THE ROLE
You’ll have full ownership of the restaurant, from the people and guest experience through to sales, labour and overall profitability.You’ll be visible on the floor, setting the pace during busy services and making sure standards are consistently high.People will be a huge part of the role. You’ll recruit, coach and develop your team, creating a positive culture with clear expectations, accountability and opportunities to progress.Commercially, you’ll own the P&L and understand what drives your business – managing labour and costs, protecting margin and finding opportunities to grow sales.
THE PERSONI’m looking for an established General Manager with experience in a busy, quality-led casual dining.You’ll be:
A strong, hands-on operator who genuinely enjoys being on the floorConfident managing a high-volume restaurant and a sizeable teamCommercially switched on with solid P&L experienceBrilliant with people – able to recruit, develop and retain a strong teamGuest obsessed, with a real understanding of what great hospitality looks like
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business with plenty of ambitionIf you’re a GM in Cambridge – or looking to make the move – I’d love to hear from you.Kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
GENERAL MANAGER – CASUAL DININGBristol£52,000 – £55,000 + BonusI’m working with a brilliant, high-energy restaurant concept in Bristol that is looking for an experienced General Manager to take the lead at one of its key sites. This is a busy, quality-led operation, so I’m looking for someone who loves being on the floor, knows how to build a great team and can balance brilliant hospitality with strong commercial performance.THE ROLE
You’ll have full ownership of the restaurant, from the people and guest experience through to sales, labour and overall profitability.You’ll be visible on the floor, setting the pace during busy services and making sure standards are consistently high.People will be a huge part of the role. You’ll recruit, coach and develop your team, creating a positive culture with clear expectations, accountability and opportunities to progress.Commercially, you’ll own the P&L and understand what drives your business – managing labour and costs, protecting margin and finding opportunities to grow sales.
THE PERSONI’m looking for an established General Manager with experience in a busy, quality-led casual dining.You’ll be:
A strong, hands-on operator who genuinely enjoys being on the floorConfident managing a high-volume restaurant and a sizeable teamCommercially switched on with solid P&L experienceBrilliant with people – able to recruit, develop and retain a strong teamGuest obsessed, with a real understanding of what great hospitality looks like
Comfortable working in a fast-paced business with plenty of ambitionIf you’re a GM in Bristol – or looking to make the move – I’d love to hear from you.Kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assistant General Manager - Independent Neighbourhood Pub and Dining Room - £40,000We’re looking for a driven and enthusiastic Assistant General Manager to join this independent neighbourhood pub and dining room in South West London.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional who loves great food, quality drinks and genuinely warm service. Working closely with the General Manager, you’ll help lead the team, oversee day-to-day operations and ensure every guest leaves wanting to return.Our ideal candidate will be a confident and positive leader who enjoys being present on the floor. You’ll know how to motivate a team, maintain high standards and create a welcoming atmosphere, even during the busiest services.What you’ll be doing
Supporting the General Manager with the smooth running of the businessLeading shifts and delivering consistently excellent guest experiencesRecruiting, training, developing and motivating the front-of-house teamMaintaining high standards of service, presentation, cleanliness and complianceManaging bookings, private events and special occasionsSupporting stock control, ordering, rotas and wage managementHelping to grow sales and improve commercial performanceBuilding lasting relationships with guests and the local communityTaking responsibility for the venue in the General Manager’s absence
What we’re looking for
Previous management experience in a quality pub, bar or restaurantA natural leader with a hands-on, lead-from-the-front approachA genuine passion for hospitality, seasonal food and great drinksStrong communication and organisational skillsCommercial awareness and confidence working with targets and budgetsThe ability to remain calm, upbeat and decisive under pressureFlexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periodsA proactive attitude and a real desire to develop your career
What we offer
A key role within a friendly, ambitious independent businessA supportive and enjoyable working environmentTraining and opportunities for career progressionStaff meals and employee discountsThe chance to contribute ideas and make a genuine impactCompetitive salary and benefits, based on experience
If you’re an energetic hospitality professional who takes pride in creating memorable experiences and bringing out the best in a team, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
General Manager – Premium Coastal Restaurant – Jersey - £55,000 + Free AccommodationWe’re looking for an exceptional General Manager to take the lead at one of Jersey’s standout hospitality venues – a high-profile, all-day restaurant and bar in an incredible coastal setting.This is a substantial operation with a strong food and beverage offering busy seasonal trade and a fantastic outdoor space. From breakfast and relaxed daytime dining through to cocktails, dinner and private events, it’s a venue with multiple revenue streams and plenty of opportunity for an ambitious GM to make their mark.We need a commercial, hands-on and people-focused operator who knows how to run a busy venue properly while still delivering the kind of guest experience that keeps people coming back.The Package
£45,000 BaseTRONC on top and BonusFree Accommodation Tax Benefits from living on the Island
The Role
As General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the day-to-day and commercial performance of the business.You’ll lead and develop a sizeable front and back of house team, work closely with the kitchen leadership and ensure consistently high standards across food, drink, service and atmosphere.Key responsibilities will include:Full P&L ownership and delivery against budgetDriving sales, profitability and overall venue performanceRecruiting, developing and retaining a high-performing teamMaintaining excellent standards of service and guest experienceManaging labour, stock, margins and controllable costsWorking closely with the Head Chef to deliver a strong and consistent food offerMaximising revenue across dining, drinks, outdoor trade and private eventsBuilding a strong culture of accountability, hospitality and developmentEnsuring the venue is operationally excellent, compliant and always ready for a busy serviceIdentifying opportunities to grow the business and strengthen its position in the local market
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll already be operating at General Manager level within a quality, high-volume restaurant, bar or premium pub environment, or be a very strong Deputy/AGM ready for a significant step up.We’re particularly interested in people who can demonstrate:Experience managing a high-volume food and beverage operationStrong commercial and financial acumenA track record of driving revenue and controlling costsExcellent leadership and team development skillsHigh standards and a genuine passion for hospitalityConfidence managing both restaurant and bar operationsExperience with seasonal peaks and changing trading patternsThe ability to remain visible, calm and decisive during busy servicesA proactive approach – someone who sees opportunities rather than waiting to be told what to do
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Assistant General Manager – Unique Hospitality Concept – £62,000 + BonusLocation: Central London, West EndGenuine fast-track opportunity to become General Manager, with the current GM moving into an Operations role as the business continues to growExciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant General Manager from a high-volume bar, restaurant or hospitality background A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant General Manager to join a unique and growing hospitality business in the heart of London's West End. The venue combines a busy bar, restaurant and food hall-style operation, creating a vibrant and high-energy environment.The business has ambitious plans for growth, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a fast-moving and expanding hospitality group.The Assistant General Manager role:Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the venue, leading the team, maintaining high service standards and ensuring the operation delivers both commercially and operationally.This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being visible on the floor, developing people and taking ownership of the operation.Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the General Manager across the full day-to-day operationLeading, coaching and developing a large front-of-house teamManaging service across the bar, restaurant and food hall areasDriving customer service, operational and brand standardsSupporting commercial performance, labour and cost controlManaging busy services, events and peak trading periodsTaking responsibility for the operation in the GM's absence
Requirements:
Strong background within a busy bar, restaurant, food hall or similar hospitality environmentPrevious Assistant General Manager, Deputy GM or strong senior management experienceConfident leading large teams in a high-volume operationHands-on, visible and commercially minded management stylePassionate about service, people and delivering a great guest experienceAmbitious and keen to progress within a growing business
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant General Manager who is ready for the next step and wants to join a business where there is a genuine opportunity to progress quickly.Contact Stuart Hills 0207 790 2666 to hear more......Read more...
