General Manager

Prezzo Italian; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Italian dining brand in Greater London is seeking a General Manager who will lead and inspire a thriving team while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role involves taking ownership of restaurant performance, driving sales growth, and maintaining high standards of compliance. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in hospitality and a passion for developing others. Competitive pay, bonuses, and various perks are included. Join us to make every moment count and create a team-first culture.

Benefits

Free meals

50% staff discount (25% for family & friends)

Birthday day off

Wellbeing support

Exclusive hospitality perks

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in hospitality.
• Commercially aware with a strong track record of delivering sales and profit growth.
• Excellent leadership and coaching skills with a passion for developing others.

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and develop your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, HR, health & safety and food standards.
• Drive growth through local marketing, community engagement and upselling.

Skills

Restaurant Management

Hospitality Experience

Leadership Experience

Profit & Loss Management

Recruiting

Job description

General Manager Prezzo Italian

Put Your Heart into It

per year depending on experience plus tronc / tips bonus commission & perks!

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most loved Italian dining brands? At Prezzo Italian we’re looking for a General Manager who thrives on people leadership, commercial acumen and delivering unforgettable hospitality.

This is more than a job; it’s your chance to own a restaurant, build a thriving team and be the face of our brand in your local community.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, inspire and develop your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Take full ownership of restaurant performance: sales, profit, KPIs and standards.
• Drive growth through local marketing, community engagement and upselling.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, HR, health & safety and food standards.
• Manage budgets, stock, payroll and scheduling with precision.
• Recognise achievements and foster a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Represent Prezzo Italian values in every interaction with guests, staff and the community.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in hospitality.
• Commercially aware with a strong track record of delivering sales and profit growth.
• Excellent leadership and coaching skills with passion for developing others.
• Strong knowledge of HR processes, compliance and operational excellence.
• Resilience, adaptability and the ability to perform under pressure.
• A natural hospitality leader who embodies HEART values every day.

Why Join Prezzo Italian

• Career development pathways into Senior GM / Area roles.
• Competitive pay: tronc / tips bonus scheme, commission and recognition for your achievements.
• Flexible shifts and a supportive leadership network.
• Perks that matter: free meals, 50% staff discount (25% family & friends), birthday day off, wellbeing support, exclusive hospitality perks.
• Be part of a team‑first culture where your leadership makes the magic.

Ready to make every moment count and ensure every team member and guest feels truly valued? Step into a place where your heart leads the magic and your passion brings people together. Apply now and find where you truly belong.

Required Experience:

Director

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience, Hospitality Experience, Interviewing, Management Experience, Profit & Loss, Employment & Labor Law, Sanitation, Leadership Experience, P&L Management, Restaurant Management, Retail Management, Recruiting

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 35020 - 40500