General Manager

Full job descriptionOur client's landmark venue in Glasgow stands as an iconic destination for events, weddings, and memorable dining experiences. With a rich history and a reputation for excellence, they seek a dynamic and experienced General Manager to lead the team and continue their tradition of exceptional hospitality. From hosting large-scale events to overseeing a bustling food and beverage trade, this venue offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate leader to make a significant impact.We are currently seeking a visionary General Manager to oversee all aspects of this landmark venue's operations. As General Manager, you will be responsible for leading a dedicated team to deliver outstanding service and experiences to our guests.Responsibilities:
* Provide strategic leadership and direction to all HOD's, including weddings/events, food and beverage, operations, and administration.
* Oversee the planning and execution of large-scale events, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional guest experiences.
* Drive revenue growth through innovative strategies and exceptional customer service, maximizing opportunities in food and beverage sales and event bookings.
* Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, motivating and developing team members to achieve their full potential.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements.
* Develop and implement policies, procedures, and systems to optimize efficiency and productivity across all departments.
* Cultivate strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to enhance the venue's reputation and drive business growth.
* Monitor financial performance, budgets, and cost control measures to achieve profitability targets.Requirements:
* Proven experience in a senior management role within the hospitality industry, with a focus on event management, weddings, and food and beverage operations.
* Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse workforce.
* Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building relationships and collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
* Strategic mindset with a track record of driving revenue growth and achieving business objectives.
* Sound financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
* Knowledge of relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements.
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.Benefits:
* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
* Tips and TRONC
* Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a prestigious venue.
* Quarterly bonus payment.
* Staff meals on duty.
* Staff discounts on dining, events, and accommodations.
* Vibrant and dynamic work environment in the heart of Glasgow's cultural and entertainment district.If you are a passionate and results-driven hospitality professional with a proven track record of success, we want to hear from you!HOPSPO functions as an Employment agency in relation to this vacancy.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: Up to £60,000.00 per yearBenefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free or subsidised travelSupplemental pay types:
* Performance bonusWork authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
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