Job Advertisement: General Manager Community-Led Bar, Kings Cross, London
Position: General Manager / Bar Manager
Location: Kings Cross, London
Salary: £43,000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Company: Represented by Westwood Hospitality
Are you a passionate and dynamic leader looking to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, community-driven environment? Our independent bar in the heart of Kings Cross is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead our team, champion our values, and elevate our guest experience.
About Us
Were more than just a bar were a hub for the Kings Cross community. Known for our expertly crafted cocktails and warm, family-style atmosphere, weve built a space where locals and visitors alike feel right at home. With community at the heart of everything we do, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
The Role
As General Manager, you will be the driving force behind our success, leading a passionate team to deliver an exceptional experience for every guest. You'll manage day-to-day operations, inspire your team, and ensure the business continues to thrive. Your ability to foster relationships with the local community will be key, as will your love for mixology and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all aspects of the bar's operations, including staffing, stock control, and financial performance.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a close-knit team to deliver outstanding service.
* Uphold our community-first ethos, building connections with local groups and individuals.
* Drive creativity in our cocktail offerings, ensuring the menu remains innovative and appealing.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and compliance.
* Plan and execute events that engage and bring together the local community.
What Were Looking For
* Proven experience as a General Manager, ideally within an independent or community-focused venue.
* A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
* A creative flair for cocktails and a good understanding of mixology trends.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset, with a focus on community engagement.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £43,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits.
* The opportunity to be part of a close-knit, family-oriented team.
* The chance to make a real impact in a community-driven business.
* Support from Westwood Hospitality throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Apply Now
If youre ready to lead an exceptional team and make a meaningful impact in the Kings Cross community, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and lets craft something extraordinary together.
Westwood Hospitality is proud to act as a consultant for this unique opportunity.
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