General Manager

The Restaurant Group Limited

Manchester

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meal whenever you work.
Bonus paid twice a year.
Up to 30% discount at all our brands &

Job summary

The Restaurant Group Limited is seeking a General Manager to lead operations across our diverse UK brands, including Wagamama and Barburrito. You’ll empower your team to deliver exceptional service, manage daily operations, and drive guest satisfaction while upholding our values of care and collaboration.

Join our Familia and grow with a supportive leadership team. We celebrate performance, offer comprehensive training, and a culture where every voice matters.

Qualifications

  • Experience in restaurant and hospitality environments.
  • Ability to mentor and coach team members.
  • Ability to interpret P&L and translate into actions.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations across multiple brands (Wagamama, Barburrito and other outlets).
  • Coach and develop crew to achieve high levels of service and teamwork.
  • Interpret P&L data and translate insights into practical actions.
  • Foster a culture of care, collaboration and respect throughout the team.

Skills

Restaurant industry
Hospitality know-how

Job description

General Manager

Embracing the essence of our Familia at The Restaurant Group (TRG), we celebrate our diverse range of restaurants and pubs across the UK, including our bustling airport Concessions, the vibrant Wagamama's, the homely warmth of our pubs and, of course, Barburrito – the heart of our burrito passion.

Join our Familia as a General Manager and bring your passion for exceptional service and team unity to our vibrant atmosphere. We're seeking a leader who sees the big picture, values collaboration, and is driven to make every customer a raving fan. As the heart of our operation, you'll empower your team to embody our high standards, fostering a culture of care, support, and respect. Your resilient spirit will guide the team to deliver smooth daily operations, all while nurturing relationships that help us grow as the most loved burrito brand.

What's in it for you...
  • Free meal whenever you work.
  • Bonus paid twice a year.
  • Up to 30% discount at all our brands and no limit on number of guests, incl. wagamama.
  • Access to a great discount platform, saving you money on everyday purchases and so much more.
  • Wagestream platform to access your wages as they are earned.
  • Superb training and development, apprenticeships open to all.
What we're looking for in our GeneralManager...
  • Someone with restaurant industryand hospitality know-how, preferably in a quick service environment.
  • A mentor who can inspire and coach our crew to greatness.
  • Ability to interpret the P&L in to actions.
  • Strong communication skills.

We're not just a business; we're a community. Our people are the soul of our vibrant atmosphere, and we're committed to nurturing a family that cherishes every team member. In our world, work is more than a place—it's a journey of passion, growth, and collective joy, crafting careers as rewarding as our food. Join us, and be part of a place where great vibes and great careers go hand in hand.

We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all, where team members are valued for their unique perspectives.

We are proud to celebrate our diverse voices!

And we are a disability confident employer.

We want every candidate to have the opportunity to succeed, we will ask if you need any adjustments during the application and interview process to be your best!

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