General Manager

The Restaurant Group Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal when you work

Bonus paid twice a year

Up to 30% discount on brands

Discount platform access

Job summary

The Restaurant Group Ltd, home to Wagamama and Barburrito across the UK, invites applications for a General Manager who will lead operations, energise the team, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will interpret the P&L, drive service standards, mentor staff, and collaborate with brand leaders to grow our love for burritos in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.

Join our Familia to build a supportive culture where every shift contributes to great food, vibrant teams, and rewarding

Qualifications

• Experience in restaurant/hospitality leadership is essential.
• Strong people management and communication skills.
• Ability to read and act on P&L performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations with a focus on guest experience and service quality.
• Inspire and develop the team to maintain high standards and teamwork.
• Collaborate with brand leaders to drive growth and operational excellence.

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!