We are recruiting an experienced Assistant General Manager for a highly regarded, award-winning gastro pub in the heart of Chelmsford. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate leadership team in a business renowned for exceptional food, drink, and service.
As Assistant General Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the business, supporting the General Manager and leading from the front. You’ll help drive standards, motivate the team, and ensure every guest receives an outstanding experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the General Manager in all aspects of operations
- Lead, train, and develop the front-of-house team
- Maintain exceptional service and hospitality standards
- Assist with stock control, rotas, and cost management
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations
- Act as a role model on the floor, especially during busy services
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience as an Assistant General Manager or strong Deputy Manager in a gastro pub or quality restaurant
- Passion for hospitality, food, and drink
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Confident, hands-on, and guest-focused
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of £46,000 per annum
- Work within an award-winning, well-established gastro pub
- Supportive ownership and clear career progression
- A positive, professional working environment
If you’re an ambitious hospitality professional looking to take the next step in your management career, we’d love to hear from you.
Change Hospitality are acting as an Employment Agency in this instance & due to the volume of applications we regret that only successful candidates will be contacted.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Change Hospitality is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to deliver excellence.
