General Manager

Five Guys; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading burger restaurant as General Manager, where you'll cultivate a positive environment and manage a dedicated team. With opportunities for career growth and generous rewards, you'll play a key role in continuing our tradition of excellence since 1986.

Benefits

Achievable 30% bonus scheme paid quarterly

Private medical via Vitality

Life assurance

33 days paid holiday

Free burgers, fries, and shakes while on shift

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Pension scheme

Development opportunities for career growth

Team days out and social events

Invitation to the annual General Manager conference

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Passion for burgers and fries, along with company values.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example, supporting the team and ensuring quality.
• Oversee daily operations and strategic planning.
• Drive sales and control costs by managing P&L.

Skills

Hands-on leadership

Excellent customer service

Team development commitment

Job description

General Manager

Join Burgers & Fries and Incredible Careers! We are a burger restaurant with a simple yet effective formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. Since our family business started in 1986, we've maintained our 'perfect and serve' philosophy.

Today, we remain a family-oriented business. We value integrity, enthusiasm, competitiveness, and a can-do attitude to overcome any challenge.

REWARDS

• Achievable 30% bonus scheme paid quarterly
• Additional Secret Shopper bonus up to £2,000
• High Performer Awards and Bonuses
• Long service Love2Shop voucher rewards: £500 at 5 years, £1,000 at 10 years
• 33 days paid holiday
• Paid breaks
• Free burgers, fries, and shakes while on shift
• Private medical via Vitality
• Life assurance
• Access to Wagestream for flexible benefits

OTHER PERKS

• Team days out and social events
• Invitation to the annual General Manager conference
• Team competitions: Fry Cup and Olympics
• Five Guys employee discount program
• Wellbeing support and employee assistance program (EAP)
• Development opportunities for career growth
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Pension scheme

WHAT WE VALUE

• Passion for Burgers and Fries
• Our core values: Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done, and Integrity
• Hands-on leadership skills
• Excellent customer service
• Commitment to team development

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead by example, working alongside team members and managers
• Develop and manage the store team, ensuring the delivery of quality products
• Maintain attention to detail
• Create a positive and fun working environment
• Implement reward and recognition programs
• Oversee daily operations and strategic planning
• Promote our culture by embodying our values
• Own the P&L, driving sales and controlling costs
• Identify and develop talent within your team

CAREER PATHWAYS

• Opportunities to manage larger stores, open new locations, or move into training or support roles
• We support your ambition to grow within the company