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General Manager - Sports Bar

General Manager - Sports Bar

  • Location

    South West London

  • Sector:

    Hotels & Hospitality

  • Job type:

    Full Time

  • Salary:

    Up to £55000 per annum

  • Contact:

    David Peacock

  • Contact email:

    dp@leisurepeople.com

  • Job ref:

    SB1_1786641646

General Manager - Sports & Entertainment Venue

London Victoria Up to £55,000 + benefits

We're looking for an experienced General Manager to take the lead at a busy, established sports and entertainment venue in London Victoria, currently trading at c £30K/week. With a strong following for live sport, a healthy corporate customer base and consistent walk-in trade, this is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven hospitality leader who will thrive in a sporting and entertainment venue.

Key responsibilities:.

  • Hands on, highly visible, running the venue at peak trading times.
  • Drive revenue and SPH across drinks, food, activities, events and group bookings.
  • Full P and L responsibility, meet GPs and labour budgets.
  • Develop new business and maximise repeat bookings.
  • Lead, motivate and develop your management team and front-line staff.
  • Plan effectively for major sporting fixtures, peak trading, and corporate events.
  • Maintain high standards across service, presentation, and guest experience.

We are keen to talk to candidates who have:

  • Previous GM or senior management experience in a high-volume wet -led hospitality environment.
  • Experience working within sports bars, competitive socialising or entertainment venues.
  • Strong commercial and sales experience, particularly around bookings and events.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and high standards.
  • Can commit to working to 3 out of 4 Friday/Saturdays /month on a 5-day rota.

In addition to basic salary of up to £55k, the position offers 33 days holiday per annum and a stakeholder pension plan.

Interviews are available immediately.