Assistant General Manager - London
Location: Battersea, Clapham Junction
Salary: £44,000 – £46,000 per year
Step Up. Stand Out. Become a Future GM.
Humble Grape is offering a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven Assistant General Manager to work in our mothership venue at Battersea.
This is more than just a management role, it’s a development journey designed for someone ready to take the next big step into General Management..
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting GMs in delivering operational excellence across multiple locations
- Upholding Humble Grape’s service, brand, and quality standards
- Leading teams during peak service, resolving challenges on the go
- Developing your leadership skills through structured coaching and exposure
- Learning the ins and outs of P&L, team management, and site performance
- Acting as a role model for team culture, guest engagement, and professionalism
- Helping to cover gaps, support openings, and assist during high-volume periods
What We’re Looking For
- Previous AGM (or equivalent) experience in a busy, quality-focused venue
- Natural leadership with the ability to quickly adapt to new teams and environments
- Passion for hospitality, people development, and guest satisfaction
- Ambition to step into a General Manager role in the near future
- Strong operational knowledge, commercial awareness, and service standard
- Love for wine and great food (WSET qualifications are a bonus)
- Flexibility to travel between Central London venues (travel expenses covered)
- Full right to work in the UK
Why This Role is Unique
- Personal development plan to prepare you for a GM position
- Exposure to 7 different venues, each with its own vibe and team
- Sundays off, because work/life balance matters
- Mentorship from senior leaders within the business
- Clear pathway for internal promotion
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Training & development support (including WSET)
- Staff discounts across all venues
- Cycle-to-Work scheme
- Supplier trips & annual staff events
- Free team meals
- Rewards & recognition platform
- Wellbeing initiatives
About Humble Grape
We’re more than a wine bar. We’re a movement for sustainable, story-driven wine, zero-waste dining, and building a culture where hospitality professionals grow, thrive, and lead. Since 2009, we’ve built a business on passion, transparency, and a love for the guest experience and we’re just getting started.
Ready to Step Up?
If you’re an ambitious hospitality leader ready to take on a varied and rewarding challenge, and grow into a future GM, we want to hear from you.
