General Manager

Nando’s Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sabbatical

Free food

Travel opportunities

GM training plan

Bonus package

Referral bonus

Job summary

Nando’s Group in Leicester is seeking a General Manager to lead our restaurant, delivering outstanding PERi-PERi hospitality and strong commercial results. You will own day-to-day operations, staff development, and guest experience from shift to shift in a fast-paced environment.

You will coach a diverse team, implement our brand standards, and drive profitability through people development, optimal scheduling, and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Passion for people, food and hospitality.
• Ability to drive sales in a fast-paced, multi-channel setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a high-performing team to deliver excellent service.
• Drive sales growth and KPI achievement while maintaining brand standards.
• Foster a culture aligned with Nando’s values and brand promises.

Skills

Leadership experience

People management

Customer focus

Job description

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. #LI-KS1 Heart and soul. Passion and personality. You may know us as the home of PERi-PERi goodness, but we’re actually a people-first, chicken-second kind of place.