General Manager

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Pennington; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate General Manager in Lymington to oversee hospitality operations. You will be responsible for leading an experienced team, managing budgets, and ensuring exceptional service standards. This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 and club benefits, along with the opportunity to shape the business. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits

Strong work/life balance

Club benefits

Opportunity to grow the business

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager or Restaurant Manager.
• Strong operational experience and background in hospitality.
• Ability to inspire and lead a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospitality operations including events and functions.
• Manage service aspects like stock, rotas, and menu design.
• Hire and train staff for exceptional service standards.
• Ensure financial efficiency through budget management.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Operational management

Budget management

Job description

General Manager

Salary: GBP45000 - GBP45000 per annum

General Manager – £45,000 per annum
Work/life balance, club benefits, and the chance to grow the business

We’re looking for a passionate General Manager to join a prestigious private members club in Lymington. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the hospitality operation, from day-to-day dining to high-profile events. You’ll be leading an experienced team and working closely with the Head Chef to elevate the food and service to the next level.

Why apply? You’ll enjoy:

• A strong work/life balance with a 45-hour contract
• The opportunity to shape and grow the business as your own
• Club benefits as part of your package
• The chance to make your mark in a highly respected establishment

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading hospitality operations, from regattas and corporate functions to private celebrations
• Overseeing all aspects of service including stock control, rotas, and menu design
• Hiring, training, and inspiring staff to deliver exceptional standards
• Managing budgets, suppliers, and costs to ensure financial efficiency
• Driving service excellence while maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations

What we’re looking for:

• A driven leader with the vision to push the business forward
• Someone confident working alongside the Head Chef to achieve shared goals
• Background as a General Manager or Restaurant Manager with strong operations experience
• Inspirational leadership and the ability to motivate a diverse team

If you’re ready to take the next step as a General Manager in Lymington, we’d love to hear from you.