Hospitality Venue Manager

3 weeks ago


St Andrews Fife, United Kingdom The Vic Full time

Venue: The Vic, St Andrews
Location: St Andrews, Scotland
Position: General Manager
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Type: Full-time, Permanent

About The Vic:

The Vic Café, situated in the vibrant center of St Andrews, is dedicated to providing a blend of traditional enjoyment with a contemporary flair. We cater to a diverse clientele, including students, golfers, and local residents, and we take pride in fostering a welcoming atmosphere filled with charm. Our offerings range from modern cocktails to craft beers and an exquisite selection of small-batch gins, ensuring there’s something delightful for everyone.

We are thrilled to unveil an innovative dining concept named Ketchup, and we seek an individual with culinary expertise to help actualize this exciting initiative. In this role, you will lead a vibrant team of approximately 30 staff members, ensuring operational excellence and an exceptional guest experience.

As the sole venue in St Andrews operating until the early hours, we are committed to providing an enjoyable experience that seamlessly transitions our guests from day to night. If you have a passion for the hospitality sector, a flair for food, and a talent for leading teams to create unforgettable experiences, we would be delighted to consider your application.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership: Inspire, motivate, and cultivate a diverse team to maintain high service standards.
  • Operations Management: Supervise all daily operations, including staffing, inventory oversight, and customer relations.
  • Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cost control, and profitability through effective revenue strategies.
  • Customer Experience: Guarantee an exceptional customer journey by upholding service excellence and addressing feedback promptly.
  • Sales & Marketing: Formulate and execute strategies to enhance foot traffic and revenue through promotions and local partnerships.
  • Compliance: Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, licensing laws, and company policies.
  • Supplier Relations: Manage supplier partnerships to secure high-quality products at competitive rates.
  • Community Engagement: Foster strong relationships within the local community, including universities and businesses.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Demonstrated experience as a General Manager or in a senior role within the hospitality sector, ideally in a bar or restaurant environment.
  • Leadership: Proven leadership abilities with a talent for team management.
  • Business Acumen: Strong grasp of financial management principles, including budgeting and P&L oversight.
  • Customer Focus: A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and resolving issues effectively.
  • Marketing Skills: Background in developing and implementing successful marketing initiatives.
  • Adaptability: Ability to excel in a fast-paced setting and manage the challenges of a busy venue.
  • Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the St Andrews area and its unique demographics is advantageous.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Based on your experience and achievements.
  • Benefits: Including discounts across our venues, health benefits, and a pension scheme.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the Scotsman Group.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Lead one of St Andrews' cherished venues and collaborate with a passionate team.

How to Apply:

If you possess the experience, drive, and enthusiasm to elevate The Vic, we would be eager to hear from you.

The Scotsman Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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