Assistant General Manager - Premium Dining

Assistant General Manager – Premium Dining

Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £47,500

The Opportunity

I’m working with a fantastic premium restaurant and bar in Manchester looking for an experienced Assistant General Manager to join the team.

This is a hands‑on, floor‑focused role where you’ll work closely with the General Manager, taking real ownership of the day‑to‑day operation.

You’ll lead from the front across service, onboarding, training and people development, ensuring the team consistently delivers a brilliant guest experience.

The Role

• Take ownership of the restaurant operation and lead busy services from the floor.
• Drive exceptional standards across service and guest experience.
• Recruit, onboard, coach and develop a strong management and front‑of‑house team.
• Work closely with the GM and kitchen team to create a joined‑up operation.
• Support with labour control, commercial performance and wider restaurant KPIs.
• Manage bookings, events and key guest relationships.
• Be a visible face of the restaurant and a genuine ambassador for the brand.

What We’re Looking For

• A strong background within premium, high-quality restaurants .
• Experience leading busy, high‑performing restaurant teams.
• A genuine passion for food, wine and brilliant hospitality.
• Strong people leadership with the ability to coach and develop others.
• Commercially aware and comfortable understanding labour and restaurant performance.
• Polished, engaging and confident on the floor.
• Obsessed with the detail and delivering an exceptional guest experience.

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