General Manager - Fixed term

Pizza Express; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality brand in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an experienced manager for their Pizzeria. The ideal candidate will drive financial success, uphold quality standards, and lead a high-performing team. Excellent customer service skills are essential for delivering an exceptional experience. This role offers various benefits, including a bonus scheme and staff discounts.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme of up to 25%

Share of Tronc

Free Food on shift

Pension & Life Assurance

50% discount on food and drink when you're not working

Wagestream access to earned wages

Wellbeing Support for you and your family

Referral Bonus of £1000 for referring managers

Development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in a customer-facing sector, ideally hospitality.
• A natural leader, able to create and motivate a high-performing team.
• Exceptional P&L management skills.
• Creative, autonomous & responsible.

Responsibilities

• Drive the financial success of your Pizzeria through strategic initiatives.
• Uphold commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Build and lead a winning team.
• Exceed customer expectations with exceptional service.

Skills

Leadership and team management

P&L management

Customer service excellence

Operational management

Job description

Overview

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What you'll do

• Drive the financial success of your Pizzeria through strategic and commercial initiatives
• Uphold an unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and safety standards
• Build and lead a winning team through effective recruitment, training, and management
• Exceed customer expectations by delivering unparalleled service that leaves a lasting impression

Take charge of the day-to-day operations of your Pizzeria, showcasing your leadership skills in every aspect.

Who you are

• Previous management experience in a customer facing sector, ideally hospitality
• A natural leader, able to create and motivate a high performing team
• Exceptional P&L management skills
• Creative, autonomous & responsible

Benefits

• Bonus Scheme of up to 25%
• Share of Tronc*
• Free Food on shift
• Pension & Life Assurance
• 50% discount on food and drink when you're not working
• Wagestream gives you access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday
• Wellbeing Support for you and your family
• Referral Bonus of £1000 for referring managers
• Development and progression opportunities

Who we are

We've been around since 1965, bringing pizza to the UK and have since grown to a multichannel, international brand. Our people are at the heart of our success and everything we do, and we believe you should always be able to express yourself.

Here you can be yourself.

Inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business and are valued by our teams, customers, and suppliers. PizzaExpress and Milano is a place where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs.

That's why we assess each application on the aptitude to do the job and nothing else.

If you are invited to an interview, please let your interviewer know at the time of booking if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you.