General Manager

GetRecruited UK Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organisation in Lichfield seeks an experienced General Manager for multi-site operations. You will oversee day-to-day functions across two locations, support the opening of a new site, and lead teams to drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary up to £55,000 plus car allowance is offered.

Benefits

Car allowance

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a General Manager or similar operational leadership role.
• Hands-on, solutions-focused in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to motivate and develop teams across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across two sites, including supporting the build project.
• Lead, coach, and develop onsite teams for high performance.
• Ensure operational standards, compliance, and service delivery.
• Manage budgets, reporting, invoicing, and performance metrics.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Support business development to drive site performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Organisational abilities

Budget management

People management

Job description

GENERAL MANAGER - MULTI-SITE OPERATIONS
LICHFIELD - MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 9AM-5PM
UP TO £55,000 + CAR ALLOWANCE + PROGRESSION

Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation who are looking for a General Manager to oversee two sites, including one currently under development. You will take ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring both sites run efficiently while maintaining a high-quality service. You'll lead and develop the onsite teams, support the successful opening of the new location, and play a key role in driving business growth. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a hands‑on leadership position with both operational and commercial responsibility. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Site Manager, Centre Manager, Branch Manager, Business Manager or similar within operational, facilities, service‑led or multi‑site environments.

THE ROLE

• Overseeing operations across two sites, including supporting the build project, launch and setup of a new location.
• Leading, coaching and developing onsite teams to ensure a high-performing culture.
• Ensuring operational standards, compliance and service delivery are consistently maintained.
• Managing budgets, reporting, invoicing and performance metrics.
• Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Supporting business development activity to drive site performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Acting as the key point of contact across both locations, ensuring a smooth, efficient operation.

THE PERSON

• Experience in a General Manager, Operations Manager, Multi‑Site Manager, Site Manager, Centre Manager or similar operational leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams across multiple locations.
• Hands‑on, solutions‑focused and confident working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication, organisational and people management abilities.
• Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and driving performance.
• Able to operate independently, take ownership and deliver high standards across both sites.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.