General Manager

Nando's UK & IRE; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sabbatical

Free meals

Travel opportunities

Training plan

Bonus package

Referral bonus

Discounts

Job summary

Nando's UK & IRE is seeking an experienced General Manager (Patrao) to lead a restaurant with passion for people, food and hospitality. You’ll own the culture, motivate a high performing team, and drive sales while delivering excellent guest experiences across multi-channel service.

Key perks include a 4-week sabbatical after five years, free meals, travel opportunities to learn more about our roots, a structured GM training plan from day one, and a competitive bonus scheme.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Ability to drive sales and KPI targets.
• Strong people development and coaching mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead restaurant operations and culture to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Drive sales, manage budgets, and hit KPI targets.
• Develop, mentor and grow a high-performing team across all shifts.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Sales driven

Customer service

Job description

Have you been to Nando’s before? We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each other's backs, we inspire each other and we don't take ourselves too seriously – we're family.

Salary up to: £45,000.00

Have you been to Nando’s before? We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each other's backs, we inspire each other and we don't take ourselves too seriously – we're family.

We want Nandocas (our team members) to be happy and do well. Whatever your path, we’re here to run brilliant shifts. We want to make money, change lives and have fun at the same time.

As a Patrao (our General Managers) we like you to treat the restaurant as if it's your own business. You will be key to making the decisions and creating a great culture within the restaurant.

You will be a proven leader with the ability to work towards targets and KPI’s.

As a General Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you:

• 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us
• Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off
• Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots
• 3-month General Manager training plan from Day 1
• Competitive half yearly bonus package
• Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager, you will receive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in the ROI)
• Reward membership and access to great discounts

The Sauce we need

• Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage a team
• You'll have a real passion for people, food and hospitality
• You will have leadership experience from a customer focused environment
• You will live and breathe our brand and values
• You are customer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfect PERi-PERi to our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in their home.
• Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast paced environment
• A proven track record of driving sales in a multi- channel environment
• You will also be responsible for the development and growth of your team to create Managers of the future

Good food, good vibes, good people.