Assistant General Manager

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We have an opportunity for an Assistant General Manager to join the team at The Parakeet, our neighbourhood pub and dining room in the heart of Kentish Town.
Loved by locals and known across London, The Parakeet blends the warmth of a classic pub with a restaurant built around Basque inspired small plates cooked over fire and coal. The menu is bold, seasonal and shaped by open flame, with dishes that have earned the kitchen serious acclaim. Since opening in 2023, The Parakeet has become one of the citys most talked about dining rooms, backed by a loyal community and a kitchen led by Chef Ben Allen. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and experienced AGM to help us keep standards high and the experience memorable. You will work closely with the General Manager to keep the venue running smoothly. You will lead the team, support service and shape the guest experience each day. This is a hands on role with real influence.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily operations and long term planning
Lead and motivate the team with clarity and warmth
Oversee the bar, stock, ordering and presentation
Use your wine knowledge to guide guests and support the list
Manage training, rotas and performance
Be present on the floor and resolve guest issues
Assist the GM with financial targets and cost control
Maintain high standards of health and safety
What We Are Looking For
Were looking for an experienced bar led AGM or GM with proven operational strength and a strong commercial mindset
Confident wine knowledge
A genuine passion for hospitality
The ability to inspire and support a team
Great organisation and attention to detail
Calm, professional energy in a busy environment
Benefits at The Columbo Group:
50% discount across all our venues for you and your family.
Industry trips around the world for top performers, including vineyards in South Africa, Italy and California.
Free guestlist access to our live shows, club nights and festivals.
Best in-class training and development through The Columbo Group Academy.
Regular team events, including an invite to our renowned End of Year Party at the Jazz Cafe.
You can see us in action here: @theparakeetpub

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Location:
North Acton
Job Type:
PartTime

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