General Manager - Fine Dining Restaurant - Competitive Salary

Jubilee Catering Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fine-dining restaurant near Chesterfield is seeking an experienced General Manager to shape the guest experience and lead a motivated team. This role offers a competitive salary between £40,000 and £45,000, plus great tips and bonuses. You'll enjoy a supportive work culture, the opportunity to develop your own leadership style, and a genuine work-life balance with Christmas off. Apply now for a chance to take ownership of this independent venue!

Benefits

Great tips

Performance bonus + profit share

Free meals on shift

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day off

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Manager in a fine-dining or high-end restaurant.
• A hands-on leadership style with a passion for developing strong, motivated teams.
• A track record of delivering exceptional service and high operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in a fine-dining restaurant environment.
• Shape the guest experience through service standards.
• Create a supportive and motivating work environment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Exceptional service delivery

Team development

Job description

Ever wished you could run a venue that feels truly yours? A stunning fine-dining restaurant near Chesterfield is looking for an experienced General Manager to lead the team. This is a rare chance to take ownership of an independent venue where your ideas, leadership, and service standards genuinely shape the guest experience. This General Manager position not only offers an exceptional opportunity but also comes with fantastic benefits, including a competitive salary and a genuine work‑life balance — with Christmas off!

General Manager near Chesterfield Highlights:

• £40,000-£45,000 DOE
• Great tips
• Performance bonus + profit share
• Free meals on shift
• Christmas Eve & Christmas Day off
• Pension scheme
• A beautiful, characterful independent site you can truly make your own
• Supportive, hands‑off leadership team
• Immediate start available

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as a General Manager in a fine-dining or high-end restaurant
• A hands-on leadership style with a passion for developing strong, motivated teams
• A track record of delivering exceptional service and high operational standards
• Someone who thrives in a creative, independent environment
• Ability to drive due to the rural location

If you are interested in this General Manager position near Chesterfield, please apply now for more information.