Job Description

Livelyhood Pub Group is looking for an experienced Assistant Manager.

OTE 37,420 +bonus

We're searching for a lively and authentic Assistant Manager to join our independent pub company.


Livelyhood is a successful, independent London pub operator and our pubs are places where meaningful connections are made and every guest leaves with a smile and a reason to return.

About the Role

As Assistant Manager, you'll be integral to shaping unforgettable guest experiences while supporting the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the pub.


This is a management role where you'll drive sales, coach and inspire your team and bring energy and ideas to a space where food, drink and cracking hospitality come together.

Who are You?

An individual with relevant supervisory or management experience who loves a great pub and who's keen to embrace & grow our independent Livelyhood story. Someone who loves creating top notch guest experiences and who thrives on putting a smile on the teams' and guest's faces. You are passionate about developing people, coaching them, seeing their progression. You enjoy proactively supporting the General Manager to drive sales, exceed targets and bring the fun. Previous experience working with food and/or gardens/outdoor spaces would be advantageous. You've successfully built relevant experience in a busy pub, bar or restaurant (with a weekly turnover of 15k+).

A Livelyhood Assistant Manager truly partners with their General Manager & other Managers, working alongside the broader team to drive and grow the business, create memorable guest experiences and deliver the very best of hospitality to the local community.

What we are offering

A competitive salary between 30,420- 33,420 based on your experience. Additional tronc/service payments which are currently averaging

a further 5k a

year

& an Assistant Manager bonus plan -

700 bonus pot a quarter

Excellent, supportive working environment with 45 hours working weeks our norm Milestone rewards and recognition scheme - starts when you celebrate 6 months with us and keeps going! 40% food and drink discount for you and 3 guests valid in all sites from day 1 We offer hospitality apprenticeships to support your development if you're keen Access to 35% of your earnt pay on demand giving your financial flexibility Wellbeing focused employer- with Livelyhood Mental Health First Aiders & employee assistance support available Annual awards night, Livelyhood sports day, regular incentives, trips & genuinely lots of opportunities for fun. This is hospitality after all.

About Livelyhood

https://www.livelyhood.co.uk/

We currently have 7 independent, inviting modern locals in London.


You'll find us in Crystal Palace (

The Faber Fox), Balham (

The Regent), Wimbledon (

The Old Frizzle), Wanstead (

The Bull), Clapham South (

The Perky Nel), Bromley South (

The Artful Duke) & Elephant and Castle (

The Rosy Hue

).



We are also planning to open more sites in London, so this is a brilliant chance for the right people to join us and be a key part of our next chapter.


We chat about location preferences as part of our first conversation with candidates.

What's on our minds?

We are genuinely one team. We love our London communities, we're passionate about dogs, new products (food and drink), focused on sustainability and we are super proud of our close, active relationships with our charity partners - The BigKid Foundation, Only A Pavement Away and The Licensed Trade Charity.


Our Assistant Manager will lead in the delivery of Livelyhood's offering that has our five Lively Ways

(values) of

Authentic, Daring, People, Lively and Sustainable at its very heart.

We will be considering applications as they arrive, so don't delay in submitting yours.


You will appreciate that all applicants require proof of their eligibility to work in the UK and a UK bank account.