Restaurant General Manager

1 day ago


Ringwood Hampshire, Hampshire, United Kingdom Penny Cook Recruitment Full time
We are delighted to have been asked to recruit for this position for an established successful day time only restaurant serving all fresh food menus near Ringwood.

A massive bonus is you will work straight day time shifts only - no evenings ever.
You need your own transport to get there.

Benefits:
  • Straight day time shifts only - no evenings
  • 38 days holiday
  • Retail discounts
  • Health cash plan
  • Alternate weekends off
  • Free parking
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Company pension

The Restaurant General Manager we are looking for will have a quality food led background, exceptional customer service skills, a real eye for detail and the ability to recruit and train great people and build sales. Alongside being financially and commercially astute.

It is a very busy operation so you will also need some volume experience and exerience of leading a large team.

Role - Restaurant General Manager

As the Restaurant General Manager you will:

  • Manage all day to day operations
  • Control labour, stock and all costs & budgets
  • Recruit, train and develop your team
  • Work in a hands-on capacity leading from the front
  • Maintain high standards, compliance and company systems & procedures
  • Oversee and work closely with the kitchen team
  • Deliver exceptional customer service
  • Work to company targets and KPIs'

Attributes - Restaurant General Manager

  • Experience as a restaurant/cafe/food led pub/coffee shop manager in busy commercial customer facing operations
  • Strong financial & commercial acumen - P & L accountability
  • Excellent people, communication and man-management skills
  • A hands-on lead from the front approach and a very keen eye for detail
  • An intrinsic understanding of legislation & compliance
  • The ability to motivate and enthuse people and teams to deliver results
  • Strong leadership, coaching, performance management and people development skills
  • A positive and outgoing personality and outlook
  • IT literate - working with systems & process

Apply today

Please note: You must be resident in the UK and eligible to work. We will respond to your application as soon as possible, and please bear with us because we are experiencing very high numbers of applications at the moment.

Penny Cook Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer, a recruitment agency dedicated to recruitment in the Hospitality Industry.


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