Bar & Operations Manager in London, London
UK working eligibility only.
Bar & Operations Manager – Sports & Events Venue
Salary: £42,000+
Location; West London
I am working with a busy, multi-purpose sports and events venue in West London is seeking an experienced Bar & Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across bar, events, and service delivery. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced environment, managing teams, driving revenue, and ensuring high standards across matchdays, corporate functions, and private events.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead bar and event operations across a large, multi-use site
- Manage, recruit, and develop bar and events teams
- Plan rotas and optimise staffing levels
- Drive revenue through events, activations, and quieter period initiatives
- Oversee stock control, ordering, and cost management
- Ensure compliance with licensing, health & safety, and food safety standards
- Support event planning, logistics, and delivery
- Work closely with senior management on operational strategy
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong leadership and team management
- Proven hospitality or events operations experience
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Commercial awareness with revenue-driving mindset
- Confident communicator with problem-solving ability
- Solid knowledge of food & beverage operations
- Experience in high-volume, multi-function venues
- Competent with MS Office and POS systems
- Personal licence holder (essential)
- Flexible approach to evenings and weekends
Benefits
- Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week)
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Staff perks including meals on duty, parking, and additional benefits
If this sounds like you!! Contact David Allen on 02077902666 or email david@corecruitment.com
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