Assistant General Manager (all genders)

Posted 19 days 1 hour ago by A&O Hotels and Hostels Holding AG

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Assistant General Manager (all genders) who's ready to jump into the fast-paced world of hostel life and actually enjoy the ride. If you thrive in a buzzing, ever-changing environment and know how to keep both guests and teams happy, you might be exactly who we need.

We're a young, energetic company that moves quickly, thinks creatively, and isn't afraid to try new things. No stiff corporate vibes here - just a passionate team, a vibrant atmosphere, and a shared goal of creating unforgettable guest experiences.

OUR OFFER
  • Salary range: £30,000 - £39,000
  • 75% discount on private accommodation in all a&o hostels (depending on company affiliation)
  • Subsidized language courses
  • 100% coverage of public transport costs
  • Support for further education through various training programs
  • Mental Health: Free and anonymous mental health coaching from independent partner "nilo" ()
  • Daily drinks, fruit, and vegetables; staff may join team buffet meals
  • Seniority bonuses in the form of cash bonuses and additional vacation days
YOUR JOB
  • Step in as the go-to lead when the General Manager is away, ensuring everything runs smoothly
  • Own and drive the delivery of top-tier customer care, ensuring every guest has a great experience
  • Keep a close eye on daily operations to ensure all company processes and standards are consistently met
  • Support the GM in duties, including room checks and follow-ups on action plans and reports
  • Act as a hands on leader on the floor - jumping in where needed and leading by example
  • Help motivate, guide, and develop the team to maintain a positive, high energy work environment
  • Spot opportunities for improvement and bring fresh, creative ideas to the table
YOUR PROFILE
  • Previous experience in hospitality, ideally in a supervisory or management role
  • A hands on mindset - you're not afraid to jump in and get things done
  • A natural people person with a passion for delivering great guest experiences
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks without losing your cool
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Confidence in making decisions and taking ownership when it counts
  • Strong communication skills in English (additional languages are always a plus)
  • A good understanding of operational processes and an eye for detail
  • Positive energy and the ability to contribute to a fun, team driven atmosphere