General Manager

Get Recruited Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations across two sites in Lichfield. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and experience in operational management, driving performance and ensuring high standards. This role offers a salary of up to £55,000 plus car allowance and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Car allowance

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in a General Manager or similar operational leadership role.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams.
• Hands-on, solutions-focused, and confident in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and people management abilities.
• Commercially aware with experience managing budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations across two sites, including a new location launch.
• Lead, coach, and develop onsite teams to ensure high performance.
• Maintain operational standards and compliance.
• Manage budgets, reporting, and performance metrics.
• Build strong relationships with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team motivation

Budget management

Communication

Organisational skills

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.

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