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Group Reservations & Reception ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £55,000I'm working with a pr... Group Reservations & Reception ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £55,000I'm working with a premium hospitality group looking for a Group Reservations & Reception Manager to oversee the guest journey across multiple high-profile London venues.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who understands that reservations and reception are far more than diary management. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading teams, driving performance through SevenRooms, enhancing the guest experience and ensuring consistency across the estate.The Role: Lead and develop reception and reservations teams across multiple venuesDrive exceptional guest experience from initial booking through to departureManage and optimise SevenRooms, ensuring booking strategy, guest data and table management are fully maximisedMonitor key commercial KPIs including covers, occupancy, no-shows and guest engagementWork closely with operations, events and marketing teams to maximise revenue opportunitiesSupport recruitment, training and development across reception and reservations functionsEnsure consistency of standards, communication and execution across all sitesManage VIP guests, special requests and service recovery when required The Person: Previous experience in a Group Reservations, Reservations Manager, Reception Manager or Guest Experience leadership roleStrong SevenRooms experience is essentialExperience working across multiple sites or within a high-volume premium hospitality environmentPassionate about guest experience and building high-performing teamsCommercially minded with a strong understanding of the link between reservations and revenueOrganised, detail-focused and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environmentA confident leader who enjoys coaching, mentoring and developing people Cvs to kate@corecruitment.com

Assistant General ManagerLocation: OxfordshireSalary: Up to £60,000This is a fantastic opportunity t... Assistant General ManagerLocation: OxfordshireSalary: Up to £60,000This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established hospitality business entering an exciting new chapter.The business operates a multi-faceted food and beverage offering and is looking for a strong Assistant General Manager who can help bring greater structure, consistency and operational excellence across the site. This is a role for someone who enjoys being in the operation, working closely with teams and helping shape how the business evolves.You'll work closely with senior leadership to help unify different areas of the operation, improve ways of working and create a seamless guest experience across food, drink and service.The role: Support the day-to-day operation across restaurant, bar and kitchen functions.Help develop and implement SOPs, systems and operational processes.Drive consistency in service standards and guest experience.Support financial controls, stock management and operational reporting.Work closely with department leaders to create a more joined-up operation.Lead, coach and develop management and front-line teams.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and profitability.Be a visible and hands-on leader within the business. The person: Currently operating as a F&B Manager or Assistant General Manager within a quality hospitality environment.Strong operational background with experience leading large teams.Comfortable working across food, beverage and service operationsCommercially aware with a good understanding of systems, controls and performance metrics.Experience implementing processes and improving operational standards.A natural people leader who enjoys developing teams.Hands-on, practical and happy to get involved in every area of the business.Looking for a role that offers genuine scope to influence and shape the future direction of an operation. CVs to kate@corecruitment.com

Head of Delivery - Restaurant Group London £60,000 - £80,000This restaurant group is looking for a H... Head of Delivery - Restaurant Group London £60,000 - £80,000This restaurant group is looking for a Head of Delivery to take ownership of the delivery function across the business. The role is focused on driving sales growth, improving operational performance, and making sure the delivery experience matches the standards of the restaurants themselves. Working closely with senior leadership, this person will lead the strategy across third-party platforms, site operations, and commercial performance.The Role: Develop and lead the delivery strategy across the group, with a focus on sales growth, profitability, and operational consistencyManage key relationships with delivery partners including Deliveroo, Uber Eats, and Just Eat - negotiating terms, improving visibility, and maximising performance Work closely with restaurant teams to improve dispatch processes, packaging, food quality, and speed of serviceMonitor and analyse performance across key metrics including delivery times, cancellations, average spend, ticket times, and GPIdentify opportunities to improve efficiency, streamline operations, and increase delivery revenue across multiple sitesSupport and coach operational teams to ensure high standards are maintained across the delivery offering The Person: Strong background in high-volume delivery operations within hospitality or food-led businessesCommercially minded, with a solid understanding of P&L management and cost controlExperienced in working with third-party delivery platforms and managing external partnershipsHands-on operator with a proactive approach and the ability to build strong relationships across teamsComfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with a focus on continuous improvement Interested? Get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com

General Manager – Branded Restaurant Group Location: London Salary: Up to £57,000 + bonusA high-ener... General Manager – Branded Restaurant Group Location: London Salary: Up to £57,000 + bonusA high-energy, branded restaurant group is looking for a General Manager who isn’t afraid to take full ownership of their site and raise the bar. This is a business going through change - they need someone proactive, commercially sharp and strong enough to challenge the norm, not just follow it.The Role: Full accountability for a high-volume, fast-paced restaurantLead from the front - visible, hands-on and in the detailDrive standards across food, service and guest experienceBuild, develop and retain a strong teamHold your management team accountable and push performanceTake ownership of P&L, labour and cost controlIdentify problems early and implement practical solutionsCreate a culture of energy, pace and consistency The Person: Proven experience as a General Manager within branded or high-volume hospitality - £100k plusHigh energy, proactive and solutions-focusedComfortable getting into the detail - not just managing from a distanceStrong leader who can challenge, influence and drive changeCommercially aware with a solid grip on numbersPassionate about food, service and building teams that deliver Sound like you? Kate@corecruitment.com

Reception Manager – Restaurant GroupLondon£45,000 - £50,000A premium casual, multi-site hospitality... Reception Manager – Restaurant GroupLondon£45,000 - £50,000A premium casual, multi-site hospitality group is looking for a Reception Manager to take ownership of the guest journey across several high-profile locations. This role sits at the centre of the operation - leading the reservations function, shaping first impressions, and ensuring service starts strong before guests even reach the floor.The Role: Lead and develop reception teams across multiple busy sitesTake full ownership of reservations, guest enquiries and VIP coordinationManage guest flow to support a smooth, consistent serviceBuild relationships with regulars and key guests to drive repeat businessOversee systems, reporting and booking performanceCollaborate with senior leadership to continuously improve guest experienceStep into wider operations when needed during peak periods The Person: Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced environmentStrong background in high-volume or premium hospitality settingsConfident using reservation systems such as SevenRooms, OpenTable or similarProven ability to lead, train and retain high-performing teamsHighly organised with strong attention to detailPersonable, polished and confident dealing with a range of guestsAble to stay composed under pressure and make quick, sound decisionsProfessional approach with excellent communication skills Interested? Kate@Corecruitment.com

Restaurant Manager – Lively Restaurant & Bar Group Location: London Salary: Up to £55,000The Vib... Restaurant Manager – Lively Restaurant & Bar Group Location: London Salary: Up to £55,000The Vibe: This isn’t your average restaurant gig. We’re talking live music, buzzing atmosphere, and great food – all served up in a relaxed, high-energy setting. The group is full of character, and they’re looking for someone who brings just as much to the table.The Role: They need a true front-of-house leader – someone who lives and breathes hospitality, has a proper presence on the floor, and knows how to get the best out of their team. You’ll be the one setting the tone, driving service, and making sure both guests and staff leave with a smile.You’ll be responsible for: Running smooth openings and closes, plus daily banking and reportingLeading team briefings and keeping the floor flowingBeing a go-to for support and motivationOwning the guest experience – handling feedback with confidence and careManaging rotas, forecasting, training, recruitment and developmentKeeping on top of P&L and making sure SOPs are followed (and improved!) You’ll need to be: Already working as a Restaurant Manager in a fast-paced, quality-led environmentA natural people person – warm, energetic and switched-onObsessed with food, drink, and making things betterAmbitious – with a drive to grow your career, not just tick a boxWell-presented, professional, and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed If this sounds like your kind of gig, get in touch – or if you know someone great for it, send them my way – Kate@corecruitment.com

General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonusA vibrant c... General Manager - Casual Dining Location: Birmingham Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonusA vibrant casual dining brand in the heart of Birmingham is looking for an experienced, people-focused General Manager to take full ownership of the site. Known for quality food, stylish surroundings and a strong team culture, this is a business with personality and pace. They need a confident operator who can lead from the front and deliver commercially.The role: • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment • Take full responsibility for day-to-day operations and overall site performance • Drive sales growth and manage the full P&L • Create a guest-first culture that delivers consistent, high standards • Protect and elevate brand standards while bringing fresh energy and ideasThe person: • Proven experience as a General Manager within hospitality • Genuinely passionate about people - both guests and teams • Strong commercial awareness with a hands-on leadership style • Solid track record of managing a P&L and consistently achieving targets • Experience within branded environments - independent experience advantageous • Established GM who can step in and make an immediate impactIf you would like to discuss the role in confidence, apply today or send your CV to Kate@COREcruitment.com.

General ManagerLocation: South West LondonSalary: Up to £60,000 inclusive of TRONCA much-loved neigh... General ManagerLocation: South West LondonSalary: Up to £60,000 inclusive of TRONCA much-loved neighbourhood restaurant in South West London is looking for a General Manager to take full ownership of the business.This is a premium, food-led operation with a loyal local following and a reputation for warm hospitality, quality food and genuine service. The restaurant is busy year-round, with the summer months bringing a significant uplift in trade, making this a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious operator who enjoys being at the heart of the action.The Role: Full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the restaurantLead, inspire and develop a high-performing management and front-line teamDrive guest satisfaction and maintain exceptional service standardsTake ownership of financial performance, including labour, costs and profitabilityBuild on the restaurant's strong reputation and drive positive guest feedback across review platformsWork closely with the ownership team to identify opportunities for growth and continuous improvementBe highly visible on the floor, leading from the front and setting the tone for the business Oversee recruitment, training and succession planning within the team The Person: Current General Manager or experienced AGM ready to step into a larger roleBackground within premium restaurants, hospitality-led businesses or quality food-led operationsPassionate about delivering exceptional guest experiencesStrong commercial understanding with experience managing budgets and driving profitabilityExcellent people leader with a track record of developing and retaining teamsGood food and wine knowledge with a genuine interest in hospitalityHands-on, energetic and comfortable operating in a busy environmentPolished, professional and highly organised Apply now: kate@corecruitment.com

Senior Marketing Manager - Up to £55,000 – Hospitality London | Hybrid Working We're recruiting fo... Senior Marketing Manager - Up to £55,000 – Hospitality London | Hybrid Working We're recruiting for an exciting Senior Marketing Manager opportunity with a well-established pub and bar operator. This is a standalone role with responsibility for the UK portfolio of venues, offering the chance to make a real impact across the business. Reporting directly to the Sales & Marketing Director, you'll be responsible for delivering and executing marketing campaigns, supporting new venue openings, driving local marketing initiatives, and ensuring brand consistency across the estate.  This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on marketing generalist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being close to the operation.Ideal Candidate: Previous marketing experience within hospitality, ideally pubs, bars, restaurants, or a multi-site hospitality businessExperience working across multiple sites and supporting venue operationsA proactive, outgoing, and hands-on approachStrong campaign execution and project management skillsSomeone comfortable working independently and taking ownership of the marketing function Key Responsibilities: Planning and executing marketing campaigns across the UK portfolioSupporting new venue openings and launch activityWorking closely with venue teams to drive local marketing initiativesManaging marketing calendars and promotional activitySupporting sales growth and customer engagement across the estateMonitoring campaign performance and identifying opportunities for improvement If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666

Assistant Manager – Up to £37,000 (DOE) Premium Pub & Bar CompanyAre you passionate about hospit... Assistant Manager – Up to £37,000 (DOE) Premium Pub & Bar CompanyAre you passionate about hospitality, great service, and exceptional wines?We're looking for a hands-on Assistant Manager to join a fantastic pub & bar group renowned for its quality offering, strong culture, and excellent career progression opportunities.This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager looking for their next challenge, however we're also keen to speak with ambitious Trainee Assistant Managers (Supervisors) to step in to a new role.What we're looking for: A genuine passion for hospitality and guest experienceStrong knowledge and enthusiasm for winesA hands-on leadership style with a willingness to lead from the frontManagement experience within pubs, bars, restaurants, or hospitality venuesSomeone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing teams If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666

Calling all Deputy Managers & Assistant Managers – Bars & Restaurants – LondonSalary, from £... Calling all Deputy Managers & Assistant Managers – Bars & Restaurants – LondonSalary, from £40,000–£42,000 pls development to General Management role I'm currently working with several brilliant hospitality businesses across London who are on the lookout for talented Deputy Managers and Assistant Managers to join their teams. From vibrant cocktail bars to busy restaurant groups — if you're passionate about hospitality and ready for your next move, I want to hear from you!Salaries ranging from £40,000 – £42,000 + bonus and training plansThe kinds of roles I'm recruiting for: Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager positions across bars and restaurantsFun, fast-paced venues with strong team culturesCompanies that invest in their people, training plans, career pathways and real progressionAward-winning operators who care about service, drinks and great hospitality You could be a great fit if you: Have solid management experience in bars, restaurants or a similar hospitality environmentLove great drinks, great service and a lively atmosphereHave a can-do attitude and a genuine desire to grow your careerUnderstand sales, cost control and what it takes to run a busy venue Interested in this challenge - send your CV to Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Pinterest.

Chief Executive Officer – Hospitality Location London (with site in Manchester, Birmingham and Scot... Chief Executive Officer – Hospitality Location London (with site in Manchester, Birmingham and Scotland) MUST be based in London to applyThis is a rare and exciting leadership role within a dynamic, award winning leading hospitality, restaurant and bar group. The business is entering a significant growth phase, with plans to refresh its sites, drive revenue, and expand operations. The investment company is stepping away, and they are looking to hire someone to run the entire operation. This role will oversee multiple sites, ensuring smooth day-to-day management and strategic growth. Epic company I can’t stress this enough in an advert, a real leader and a people first company We are seeking an accomplished Chief Executive Officer to shape the future of the business. You will work closely with the founders, with a clear pathway to take on long-term leadership responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations across the portfolio, ensuring each site maintains its unique energy, high standards, and guest-focused cultureStrategically drive growth, particularly in food & beverage, preparing the business for expansion and scaling successfullyDeliver operational improvements, refine processes, and ensure teams are structured and empowered to deliver revenue and exceptional customer experiencesLead refurbishment plans across sites, including restaurants and rooms, and maximise revenue from F&B operations.    Who We’re Looking For:   Proven senior operator (Chief Executive Officer or similar) with multi-site experience in the hospitality spaceStrong track record of driving revenue growth, particularly in food & beverage-led operationsHands-on, people-focused, and able to inspire large teams across multiple locationsCommercially astute with the ability to balance growth with exceptional customer experienceStrategic thinker with long-term vision, excited by the opportunity to help lead a business through its next growth phaseIndependent background desirable, with experience delivering clear market communication and sales growth   The Business:   The group has multiple sites, in London and key cities outside London – Londne experience is essential Key priorities include launching and driving sales, refurbishing sites, and growth of the business – strong leadership roleBuilding long-term revenue growth. Previous leadership changes have set the business up for a fresh strategic direction, creating an opportunity for a high-impact CEO to shape and drive its future. This is a standout opportunity for a highly capable operator who wants to make a genuine impact in a growing, ambitious hospitality business.Contact Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666 to hear more

General Manager – Marrakech Maroc (H/F) Salaire : Compétitif + bonus - selon l'expériencePropriété :... General Manager – Marrakech Maroc (H/F) Salaire : Compétitif + bonus - selon l'expériencePropriété : Hôtel Urbain Lifestyle & Trendy (200+ chambres)Expérience actuelle dans un poste de General Manager dans un hôtel de luxe / Lifestyle ou Urban de plus de 100 chambres.Langues : Français et Anglais (courant / bilingue). Nous sommes à la recherche d’un hôtelier d’expérience, avec une ambition de faire de cet établissement ‘une success story’. Cet hôtel est dans la catégorie Lifestyle-Urbaine.Entre ambassadeur de l’établissement et opérateur expérimenté ; chef d’orchestre de votre équipe et wizard du commercial et du marketing ; etc. Nous recherchons un / une candidat(e) créative, avec une expérience de développement de concept, positionnement de l’établissement dans le marché, ambitieux d’opérer votre établissement avec succès et de devenir une destination de choix au Maroc.Votre mission (si vous l’acceptez…) sera de … diriger votre équipe avec panache et passionmettre en œuvre une stratégie définie en collaboration avec le groupe afin d’atteindre des objectifs de qualité de service, d’attitude et de rentabilité au sein de tous les départements de l'hôtel.garantir le bon fonctionnement de votre hôtel en veillant à la réalisation des missions opérationnelles dans le respect des standards du groupeassurer la gestion financière en toute autonomie (compte d'exploitation, ratios, rapport...)être le garant de la fiabilité des informations ; vous analyserez les résultats et mettrez en place des actions correctives si nécessaireassurer la qualité des offres hébergement et restaurationdévelopper votre équipe pour atteindre le meilleur niveau de compétences et de productivitéoffrir un espace de travail avec une atmosphère d’ambition et de développement constantoffrir une dynamique de travail multiculturelle basée sur l'innovation permanenteveiller à ce que les « résultats qualité » soient constants et participerez à l'amélioration constante du niveau de qualité perçu par les clientsveiller à la mise en place et au bon suivi des procédures (sécurité, législation du travail) ainsi que l’exploitation et régulation concernant le débit de boisson et le Code de la Santé Public. Profil idéal Occuper un poste de Directeur d’hôtel / General Manager avec un minimum de 5 ans d’expériences en tant que General ManagerEtre détenteur d’une formation supérieure commerciale ou hôtelière Bac +2/3,Passion pour l’hôtellerie at avec un sens pratique de l’emploiDoit avoir une expérience d’hôtel 4* min avec division Food and Beverage de plus de 100 chambres.Innovateur avec des idées différentes pour développer l’établissement et une équipe ambitieuse et dynamiquePratique bilingue du français et de l’anglais (parler et écrit) Vous êtes intéressé par ce grand défi ? Contactez Beatrice avec votre CV mis à jour

General Manager – Premium RestaurantLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £90,000 An opportunity to lead one... General Manager – Premium RestaurantLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £90,000 An opportunity to lead one of London's most ambitious hospitality businesses.This is not a role for someone looking to simply maintain standards. The business is at a pivotal stage of its journey, with significant investment behind it, a strong leadership team in place and a platform ready for growth. The foundations have been built; the product is receiving excellent feedback and there is now an opportunity for a commercially minded General Manager to take ownership and drive the next chapter.Reporting into the COO, this role offers a high level of autonomy and would suit someone who enjoys operating with freedom, accountability and the ability to make decisions that genuinely impact the business.The role: Lead a large team across restaurant, bar and guest experienceTake full ownership of operational performance, profitability and commercial growthDrive covers, revenue and guest engagement across the businessWork closely with the senior leadership team to shape strategy and performanceDevelop and inspire a well-established management teamAct as the face of the business, building relationships with guests, partners and key stakeholderIdentify opportunities to improve performance, systems and processesTake ownership of reporting, forecasting and financial performance The person: An experienced General Manager from a premium restaurant, hospitality or lifestyle-led environmentCommercially astute with a strong understanding of P&L managementConfident leading large teams and creating a culture of accountabilityEntrepreneurial in approach and comfortable operating with autonomyA natural leader who enjoys building relationships and developing peopleGuest-focused whilst never losing sight of the numbersSomeone excited by the challenge of growing a business rather than simply maintaining on CVs to kate@corecruitment.com

Operations DirectorLocation: Open across the Central Belt of the UKSalary: Up to £150,000 + BonusAn... Operations DirectorLocation: Open across the Central Belt of the UKSalary: Up to £150,000 + BonusAn AMAZING opportunity for an experienced Operations Director to join a high-performing hospitality business at an exciting stage of its journey.With a significant UK footprint already established and ambitious growth plans ahead, this role will play a key part in shaping the next chapter of the business. Reporting into the executive team, you'll be responsible for leading operational performance across a large estate whilst helping build the infrastructure, people and culture required for continued expansion.The Role: Leading the operational performance of a substantial multi-site estate across the UKDriving commercial performance, guest experience and operational excellence across the businessDeveloping and mentoring a team of senior operational leadersWorking closely with central support functions including People, Property, Finance, Marketing and TechnologySupporting future growth through new openings, strategic projects and long-term planningBuilding scalable systems, structures and processes that support continued expansionMaintaining a strong presence across the estate and creating a culture of accountability and high performance The Person: An experienced hospitality leader with a strong multi-site restaurant background – forward thinking with a growth mindsetCommercially astute with a track record of delivering growth and improving performanceA people-focused leader who enjoys developing teams and future talentComfortable operating at both strategic and operational levelAmbitious, driven and excited by growthLooking for a role where they can genuinely influence the direction of a businessMotivated by the challenge of helping build something significant over the long term Get in touch – Kate@corecruitment.com