GENERAL MANAGER : CASUAL DINING

TipTopJob; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

TipTopJob in Cambridge is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a high-energy casual dining site. You will own the people, guest experience, sales and profitability, with a hands-on approach on the floor during busy services.

We're looking for an established GM who can recruit, develop and motivate a sizeable team, balance brilliant hospitality with strong commercial performance, and drive steady growth in a fast-paced, ambitious setting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a General Manager in busy casual dining.
• Ability to recruit, coach and develop a high-performing team.
• Strong focus on hospitality and commercial performance.

Responsibilities

• Own the restaurant's people, guest experience, sales and profitability.
• Be visible on the floor and maintain high standards during peak times.
• Recruit, coach and develop the team to build a positive culture.
• Manage labour, costs and margins to grow sales.

Skills

People management

P&L management

Hospitality

Floor leadership

Job description

Cambridge

A GBP 52,000 : A GBP 55,000 + Bonus

Im working with a brilliant, high:energy restaurant concept in Cambridge that is looking for an experienced General Manager to take the lead at one of its key sites. This is a busy, quality:led operation, so Im looking for someone who loves being on the floor, knows how to build a great team and can balance brilliant hospitality with strong commercial performance.

THE ROLE

• Youll have full ownership of the restaurant, from the people and guest experience through to sales, labour and overall profitability.
• Youll be visible on the floor, setting the pace during busy services and making sure standards are consistently high.
• People will be a huge part of the role. Youll recruit, coach and develop your team, creating a positive culture with clear expectations, accountability and opportunities to progress.
• Commercially, youll own the P and L and understand what drives your business : managing labour and costs, protecting margin and finding opportunities to grow sales.

THE PERSON

Im looking for an established General Manager with experience in a busy, quality:led casual dining.

Youll Be

• A strong, hands:on operator who genuinely enjoys being on the floor
• Confident managing a high:volume restaurant and a sizeable team
• Commercially switched on with solid P and L experience
• Brilliant with people : able to recruit, develop and retain a strong team
• Guest obsessed, with a real understanding of what great hospitality looks like

Comfortable working in a fast:paced business with plenty of ambition

If youre a GM in Cambridge : or looking to make the move : Id love to hear from