General Manager

ASK Italian; England; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

ASK Italian is seeking a General Manager to lead their restaurant team, emphasizing inclusivity and excellent service. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for people and food, with leadership qualities to thrive in a collaborative environment. Excellent training and benefits are provided to support your career development.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and career development

50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants

Excellent bonus potential

Free meals on shift

Paid holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata

Pension contributions

Christmas Day off

Community volunteering day

Qualifications

• Passion for people and diverse cultures.
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Dedication to delivering exceptional food and service.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and ensure excellent customer experience.
• Grow sales and manage daily operations.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive team environment.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Job description

Role: General Manager / Restaurant General Manager / Hospitality General Manager

Pay: Starting Salary: £40,500 pa, including benefits.

Salary Breakdown

Starting from £37,000 pa, plus £1.50 per hr tronc average

At ASK Italian, our people are the heart of our restaurants. ASK Factor is our philosophy, showcasing our inclusive and full-hearted personality. We're a diverse group of individuals united by our passion for delivering excellent food and service.

We support everyone's journey and value each person's background and experience to create our incredible ASK Italian teams!

We live and breathe the ASK Factor and use its core values to guide everything we do:

• Heartfelt: We love what we do and believe in what we say.
• Respectful: We care about how we make people feel and our impact on the world around us.
• Generous: We'll go that extra mile to make a difference.
• Spirited: We're determined, always moving forward to be the best we can be.

As a General Manager at ASK Italian, you'll receive:

• Comprehensive training and career development through our award-winning Journey programme.
• Generous discounts: 50% off at ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants, including drinks.
• Excellent bonus potential.
• Free meals on shift, with access to a discounted menu.
• Inclusive dress code policy, including shoes.
• Paid holidays: 28 days paid holiday, pro-rata.
• Pension contributions.
• Christmas Day off: Our restaurants are closed.
• Employee hub: Manage your schedule, request holidays, and access benefits like early wage access through Wagestream, well-being support, and discounts on lifestyle brands.
• Community volunteering: 1 paid day per year to volunteer in your local food bank.
• A welcoming team environment that values collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual respect.

What we ask of you:

• Passion for people, diverse cultures, food, and all things Italian, with a drive to grow sales and lead a great team.
• A welcoming attitude, making customers and team members feel at home.
• Ability to lead and work well in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail and a commitment to high standards.
• Leadership qualities demonstrating empathy, respect, and a dedication to delivering exceptional food and service.

Join us at ASK Italian. We embrace diversity and inclusivity and invite individuals from all backgrounds to be part of our vibrant team. If you're ready to thrive in a supportive workplace, we look forward to welcoming you!