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Our client is a renowned grand British restaurant, live music venue, and drinks lounge located in the heart of Canary Wharf. Known for delivering a one-of-a-kind dining and entertainment experience, this iconic venue showcases world-class musicians and bands daily, paired with the finest British cuisine and bespoke beveragesandmdash;all prepared in-house.

They are now seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead this high-profile, high-volume operation into its next exciting chapter.

Benefits:

• Taxis paid after late shifts
• Complimentary meals while on duty
• Closed Sundays and Mondays
• Stable, secure business with a loyal team
• Just a 5-minute walk from Canary Wharf station
• andpound;70,000 salary + performance bonuses
• Future equity/share options

About the Role

The General Manager will take full ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth running of a premium hospitality venue that combines upscale dining with live entertainment. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality and music, capable of maintaining operational excellence and driving an exceptional guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-faceted venue with high service standards across food, beverage, and live music
• Motivate and manage a passionate, professional team
• Ensure commercial success through strong cost controls, planning, and guest engagement
• Collaborate with entertainment and kitchen teams to maintain brand integrity and service consistency
• Drive forward the venueandrsquo;s status as one of Londonandrsquo;s top destinations for live music and premium dining
• Be visible and present during peak hours, particularly evenings and weekend

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience as a senior operator in high-volume restaurants, luxury hospitality, or live music venues
• Deep understanding of both front-of-house operations and live entertainment logistics
• Inspiring leadership style with a hands-on approach
• Strong financial acumen and a results-driven mindset
• Passionate about creating memorable guest experiences