General Manager

Côte Restaurants; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Côte Restaurants is hiring a General Manager in Edinburgh to create memorable experiences for guests and lead a dedicated team. This position offers opportunities for personal development, competitive pay, and various perks including a company pension and health cash plan. Join us in our mission of delivering quality French-inspired food and exceptional service.

Benefits

Meals from employee menu

Discretionary quarterly bonus

100% off food and drink for employees

Bupa health cash plan after one year

Employee assistance program

Company pension scheme

Access to pay early through Wagestream

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Ability to manage teams and create a positive atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Create unforgettable experiences for guests.
• Manage the team and ensure smooth operations.
• Oversee the service quality and ambiance of the restaurant.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Team Management

Job description

Calling all experience embracers and foodie connoisseurs - there’s a new job in town. It takes a special kind of person to join us here at Côte as a General Manager. Do you think you’ve got what it takes to share joy and make it special for your team and guests? Are you the kind of person who always thinks about the big picture? Are you not afraid to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in?

Our General Managers create unforgettable experiences for all our guests, so they walk away with a memory, not just a meal. From the smile that greets them, to the perfect setting, that first crisp drink, to a menu that delights. That effortless, seamless service is our General Managers' mission.

The good stuff.

• Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)!
• Annual salary plus a discretionary bonus paid quarterly
• We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday?
• Permanent contract, working 48 hours per week
• Treat yourself, family and friends to 100% on food and drink at any Côte
• After 1 year’s service with us, you will be able to join the Bupa health cash plan scheme
• We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year!
• Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance program - 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
• Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership

And we are nowhere near done yet. We are currently working on some big things here, giving you what really matters. Watch this space.

Bonjour, we’re Côte.

We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies - but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK.

There are so many reasons to join Côte.

We’re on an exciting new journey - and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us