General Manager

Pho; St Albans; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic restaurant chain is seeking a General Manager for their new location in St Albans, opening September 2025. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of General Management experience and a passion for food. Offering a salary of up to £47,000 with potential bonuses, the role promises a lively work environment and numerous employee perks, including free meals and staff discounts.

Benefits

Free fresh meals at work

50% off food and drink

Company pension

Annual parties

Confidential Employer Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ General Management experience in a bar or restaurant.
• Confident in delivering and understanding financial P&L reports.
• Experience communicating with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the new team at the St Albans restaurant.
• Ensure a vibrant atmosphere and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee daily operations and manage financial performance.

Skills

General Management experience

Passion for food

Financial P&L understanding

Supplier communication

System proficiency

Tools

Pronet

Open Table

Zonal

Harri

Job description

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We invite you to join Pho at our NEW restaurant opening in ST ALBANS

And come be part of this stylish and lively restaurant brand.

We’re looking for a cool energetic General Manager to lead our new team coming to St Albans this September 2025!

This is for a General Manager who knows their stuff, cares about this vibrant hospitality world, and just simply gets it!

Salary offer of up to £47,000 includes earnings received through tronc.

And on top of that, a bonus reward of up to £8,000!

Who’s Pho?

Sure, our food is pretty amazing! But we’re also all about the atmosphere…

We’re talking funky music in the background… dimmed lights… staff cracking jokes by the kitchen pass as they quickly step in and out… guests bantering with the waiters… you hear wine glasses clicking and most importantly, in between all that buzz, you hear the slurping of some fresh Pho.

What Pho can offer you!

• Free fresh meals at work
• 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!
• Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…
• … Get paid quicker with our Wagestream
• We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!
• Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend)
• Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing.
• Company pension
• Amazing training during your first few weeks and beyond
• A nice Bonus! Of up to £8,000 a year!

What Pho is looking for:

• Minimum of 2 years’ General Management experience, in a bar, restaurant, or both!
• Big passion for food! As a General Manager in Pho, you’ll learn everything about our fresh food.
• Confident in delivering and understanding financial P&L reports.
• Experience communicating with suppliers.
• Comfortable using different systems as part of your day-to-day, such as Pronet for maintenance, Open Table for bookings, Zonal in our tills, Harri for recruitment, etc.
• Remember, we just need a manager who GETS IT!

If this is the job for you, come apply!

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