Business Manager

Salary: £40,000 to 45,000

The Light, Addleston is looking for a driven and passionate Business Manager to join them and lead the team.

This role will suit an individual with strong background in hospitality or leisure sector, who thrives on challenges, champions innovation and drives success. Experience in work within fast-paced environment and managing large team is essential. Business Manager will manage and oversee day-to-day business operations of our fantastic, busy venue.

Role details

• Full-time
• Permanent
• For full details and to apply, see the Business Manager job description

Role responsibilities

• Guest experience – you will work collaboratively with the wider Head Office team to create the guest journey and complete set of Brand Standards. Lead the implementation and delivery of these through the venue managers,
• Sales driving – maximise footfall to the site and spend per head,
• Cost control – full P&L responsibility, control of all cost lines, with particular focus on cost of sales, labour and energy costs,
• Developing a team – people planning to ensure the right people are in each role and coach and develop them to be the best they can,
• Operational Excellence – ensure all operational processes are as efficient as possible, fully documented, trained in and audited on a regular basis.

Person specifications

• Min 3 years of an experience within multi offer hospitality business with proven track of record in building and developing high performing team,
• Sound operating knowledge of working with POS and business systems (i.e.; Fourth Hospitality),
• Experience in managing a full P&L for a complex business,
• Present strong commercial and financial acumen,
• Solid understanding of food and beverage operations,
• Savvy in stock management, staff scheduling and hiring process,
• Advanced knowledge of Food Hygiene and Health & Safety procedures,
• A strategic thinker with a knack for problem-solving,
• A warm and welcoming persona, along with a hands-on approach to work and impeccable attention to detail.

How to apply

For full details and to apply, see the Business Manager job description

The closing date for this position is 10/01/2025 at 23:59