Assistant General Manager- ibis London Docklands Maternity Cover*

London, England, gb on site Until 8/23/2026 12+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 21, 2026 Last posted May 21, 2026
Job description

​A new opportunity has arisen at our ibis London Docklands hotel for an Assistant General Manager.  Part of the ADD Hotel portfolio, this hotel has 87 rooms and is located in a prime spot near the financial hub of Canary Wharf.

Due to the fantastic location, guests of this hotel come and visit for business and leisure, so the General Manager will get to lead this property and manage its varying guest needs and expectations.  

If you are a passionate, commercial and forward thinking AGM who will be able to support a General Manager and a diverse, multi-skilled and hands on team, then this role might be for you.

 

Assistant General Manager


Be the number two to the General Manager, where your leadership, strong interpersonal skills and strategic vision will drive an engaged team, guest satisfaction and maximized operating results. You will bring your strong commercial and business acumen, and tenacity to drive the top line to exceed targets.

You will be responsible for supporting with:
o The overall management and strategic direction of the property and support all departments in the achievement of operational targets
o Maximizing the property in terms of profit and management of financials
o Ensuring full compliance with operating controls and legislation in all areas of the business
o Being actively involved in the recruitment process of positions within the property to select the best fit
o Championing employee engagement and promote a collaborative and inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged to work together
o Developing relationships within the local community
o Maintaining product and service quality standards to exceed guest expectations
o Promoting the brand and ensure all brand essentials and standards are in place and executed consistently.

Your experience and skills include:
· Previous experience in a leadership role within a similar hotel brand or business
· Passionate to grow and develop self and others
· Strong collaborator with ability to build relationships
· Strategic, creative and able to communicate effectively
· A proven leader who is able to inspire others
· Strong business acumen and demonstrated success in driving the commercial performance of the business and delivering on KPIs.
 

Minimum of 12 months maternity cover.

About this role

Summary

Support hotel operations, drive guest satisfaction, manage team, ensure standards, and optimize profits.

Job title

Assistant General Manager

Experience level

previous leadership role in hotel or similar

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

hospitality

Location requirements

London, England; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershipcommunicationbusiness acumenrecruitmentbrand standards

Preferred skills

collaborationstrategic planningcommunity engagement

Specializations

hospitalityteam leadershipguest servicefinancial managementcommunity relations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City