Assistant Manager at Canary Wharf

Company: Humble Grape
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Location: London
Job Description:

Location: Canary Wharf, London

Salary: £40,000 – £44,000 per year

Step Up. Lead With Purpose. Grow Into Management.

Humble Grape Canary Wharf is looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Manager to join our team and help deliver the exceptional guest experience we’re known for.

This isn’t just an operational role, it’s a genuine stepping stone. We’re looking for someone with ambition, who wants to grow, learn the business from the inside, and carve a clear path toward senior management.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting the General Manager in running smooth, high-quality daily operations
  • Leading the floor during service and stepping up when it counts
  • Championing Humble Grape’s standards for wine, food, and guest experience
  • Coaching and developing the team, setting the tone for culture and professionalism
  • Getting hands-on exposure to P&L, team scheduling, and site performance
  • Helping drive commercial results without ever compromising the guest experience
  • Being a consistent, trusted presence your team can rely on

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in a quality-focused venue
  • A natural leader who leads by example and brings out the best in people
  • Genuine passion for hospitality, wine, and creating memorable guest moments
  • Ambition, you want to grow, and you’re ready to put the work in
  • Strong operational awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure
  • An interest in wine (WSET qualifications are a bonus, but not essential)
  • Full right to work in the UK

Why Humble Grape Canary Wharf

  • A clear development pathway toward AGM and beyond
  • Structured mentorship from an experienced GM
  • A venue with its own identity, loyal regulars, and a brilliant team
  • A business that genuinely invests in its people

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development support, including WSET
  • Staff discounts across all Humble Grape 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 built on sustainable, story-driven wine, zero-waste dining, and a genuine belief that great hospitality starts with great people. Since 2009, we’ve built a business on passion, transparency, and love for the guest experience — and we’re just getting started.

Ready to grow with us?

If you’re a hospitality leader ready to take on real responsibility and build toward your next step, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026