General Manager

20 hours ago


Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Loungers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Manager to join our team at Lounge. As a General Manager, you will be responsible for leading your team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a high-performing team to deliver 14 great shifts
  • Take ownership of your Lounge to ensure it is an amazing and unique place to work and a great place to be for the local community
  • Ensure every customer leaves happy, thanks to your super-brilliant management
  • Manage labour, stock, food safety requirements, customer sentiment, and other key performance indicators to drive business success
  • Deliver successful training and recruitment for front-of-house teams, including servers and Assistant Managers
  • Work closely with the management team to drive business growth and improve customer experiences
What We Offer
  • Overtime pay for every hour worked over contracted hours
  • Staff food on every shift
  • 50% off staff discount to enjoy outside working hours from day one
  • Paid breaks
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after 2 years service
  • The most talked-about staff party in hospitality - Loungefest
  • Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all-expenses-paid trip with one of our suppliers)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Power over your pay with Wagestream
  • Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
  • Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
  • Christmas and Boxing Day off
Requirements
  • Experience as a General Manager, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, or Restaurant Manager with a background in restaurants, bars, cafés, or coffee shops
  • Experience of working in a bar environment with serving freshly made food and drinks preparation
  • Familiarity with managing through clear KPIs and making decisions considering labour, stock, food safety requirements, customer sentiment, and other key performance indicators
  • Delivered successful training and recruitment for front-of-house teams, including servers and Assistant Managers
  • Ideal experience back of house, understanding what makes kitchen and kitchen teams click
About Us

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