general manager - Inclusive Work Culture Promoter (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate General Manager to lead a vibrant team in a dynamic restaurant environment. This role involves inspiring your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining high standards. With a focus on financial acumen and team development, you will cultivate a positive workplace culture that empowers individuals to thrive. The company offers a generous bonus scheme, private medical insurance, and exciting perks like free meals and a family-friendly policy. Join a forward-thinking organization that values personality over perfection and be part of a journey that nourishes from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £8,000

Access to earnings before payday

Private medical insurance

Free food on shift

Family-friendly policy

New menu experiences

Wagamama parties

National recognition programme

Pension schemes

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Strong financial acumen with budgeting and inventory management skills.
• Ability to cultivate a positive and inclusive work culture.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and coach your team to maintain high service standards.
• Drive restaurant performance and achieve excellent results.

Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Team Leadership

Financial Acumen

Problem Solving

Guest Experience Excellence

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

col-narrow-left

Client:

wagamama

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

general manager |full time

Three decades of acting different, we don’t conform; we celebrate difference. Appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a general manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a general manager, you’ll inspire your team to go the extra mile for our guests, maintaining high expectations and standards. You will coach and develop your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and achieving excellent results.

If you |

• Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Your ability to influence and empower emerging leaders shines through as you provide training, coaching, and mentorship.
• Are dedicated to excellence in guest experience, ensuring every interaction reflects exceptional service, whether through your efforts or by equipping your team with the necessary skills and mindset.
• Have strong financial acumen, including budgeting, inventory management, labor management, and strategic marketing. You analyze data to drive business decisions and foster continuous improvement.
• Focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development. You are committed to fostering personal and professional growth among your team members.
• Care about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and they belong, allowing them to nourish and flourish in their roles and careers.
• Are a forward-thinking problem solver, able to think on your feet and make quick decisions.

Then we’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year bonus opportunity
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Private medical insurance
• Free food on shift – anything from our menu! Plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends and family
• An industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant persons or those adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• Be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
• Be recognized nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

In addition, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.