General Manager: Lead a buzzing team & guest experience

wagamama; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £8,000 annual bonus

£200 a month to spend at wagamama

50% off for friends + family

Free meals on shift

Private medical insurance

Early access to earned pay with Wages-

Industry leading family friendly poloc

30% off at our group brands

Pension scheme

Holiday

Training

Cycle to work scheme

Retail + leisure discounts

Discounted gym memberships

Long service awards

Job summary

wagamama is opening a brand new restaurant in Hull Kingswood and seeks a General Manager with energy, personality and a passion to learn. You’ll be the beating heart of the team, setting the tone and culture, leading with kindness and driving unforgettable guest experiences from day one.

You’ll coach and grow your team, stay calm under pressure, and continuously improve with a kaizen mindset, making small changes that add up to big results in a busy, fast-paced service.

Responsibilities

• Creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up
• Turning first-timers into regulars with unforgettable guest experiences
• Coaching, growing and celebrating your team
• Staying calm under pressure and keeping everything running smoothly, even when things get spicy
• Thinking with a kaizen mindset, and constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen

Job description

wagamama is opening a brand new restaurant in Hull Kingswood and seeks a General Manager with energy, personality and a passion to learn. You’ll be the beating heart of the team, setting the tone and culture, leading with kindness and driving unforgettable guest experiences from day one.

You’ll coach and grow your team, stay calm under pressure, and continuously improve with a kaizen mindset, making small changes that add up to big results in a busy, fast-paced service.