General Manager - London

Marugame Udon Europe; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Japanese restaurant chain is seeking a General Manager in London to oversee daily operations and provide an outstanding customer experience. The role emphasizes team management, culinary skills, and creating a welcoming atmosphere. This position offers numerous benefits, including holiday pay, discounts, and a generous bonus scheme. Candidates should have leadership experience in a fast-paced food service setting and a passion for exceptional hospitality.

Benefits

Long service holiday pay and sabbaticals

Free food on shift

Generous bonus scheme

Discounts through Reward Gateway

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate a team.
• Experience in a fast-paced food service environment.
• Passion for delivering excellent customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the store.
• Ensure high-quality food preparation and service.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.

Skills

Team management

Customer service

Culinary skills

Problem-solving

Job description

General Manager - London*

Marugame (named after the city in the Kagawa Prefecture) has opened in UK in 2021, after over 20 years of going strong in several countries and brought a piece of Japan by perfecting the craft of Udon noodles this side of the world.

Marugame is all creating about an honest and real hospitality experience for our guests by promoting a happy making environment for our teams.

When joining Marugame as a General Manager, not only will you get into a business that values your input and promote career opportunities, but you will also be joining a company that puts your well-being at its centre, with the help of some amazing benefits such as :

• long service holiday pay and sabbaticals
• free food on shift (and 25% off for life)
• a generous bonus scheme

Discounts and other perks through Reward Gateway

And because we all like to get together every year we close for one day to celebrate and spend a day together for Atsumaru day! Joining us now as a General Manager (also called Tencho) will mean starting an incredible journey with us in an energetic and fast-paced environment giving you the opportunity to challenge yourself and learn new skills every day and develop later on your career with future opportunities in UK.

As a General Manager, you will be looking after your new store being fully accountable for the smooth running of the business, managing great shifts, while cooking and serving and succeeding together with your team members (also called Chimu), being passionate about serving the best food, and creating a welcoming atmosphere to give our guests an unforgettable experience each visit (in Japan, this is called Kando).