General Manager - Popular Fast Food Brand

COREcruitment Ltd; Broadstairs; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to 44k

Training program

Career progression

People-focused culture

Staff perks

Job summary

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a high-volume restaurant in Broadstairs. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, a focus on operational excellence, and a track record in fast-paced hospitality environments.

You will drive sales, quality food, and an outstanding guest experience, while developing the team and maintaining high standards across all areas of operations.

Qualifications

• High-volume hospitality experience required.
• Proven leadership and people-management ability.
• Experience in fast casual / grab-and-go environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing restaurant team.
• Cultivate a culture focused on people, food quality and operational excellence.
• Own day-to-day restaurant operations and drive KPIs.
• Manage financial controls, stock, waste, and food safety compliance.
• Recruit, develop and retain top talent and build succession plans.
• Deliver exceptional customer experience and top service standards.
• Collaborate with Area Manager and support teams to achieve objectives.
• Be a hands-on leader during busy service periods.

Job description

General Manager | High Volume Restaurant | Broadstairs | Up to £44,000

Salary: Up to £44,000

Are you an experienced General Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy hospitality environment? We're working with an established and growing food-led brand, looking for an exceptional leader to take ownership of a busy restaurant in Broadstairs.

This is an opportunity to join a business that is focused on strengthening its restaurant teams, developing its people and delivering consistently high standards across food, service and operations.

You'll be an experienced General Manager with a proven background in high-volume hospitality, QSR, fast casual, grab & go, café or food-to-go environments.

Your responsibilities as a General Manager will include:

• Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing restaurant team.
• Creating a culture focused on people, food quality and operational excellence.
• Taking full ownership of the day-to-day restaurant operation.
• Driving sales, profitability, labour performance and key operational KPIs.
• Managing all financial controls, stock, waste, food safety and compliance.
• Recruiting, developing and retaining top talent, while building a strong succession pipeline.
• Delivering an excellent customer experience and maintaining consistently high service standards.
• Working closely with your Area Manager and wider support team to deliver business objectives.
• Being a visible, hands-on leader who is comfortable getting involved during busy services.

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £44,000
• Structured training and ongoing development
• Clear progression opportunities within an established food brand
• A supportive and people-focused culture
• The opportunity to make a genuine impact on restaurant performance
• Company benefits and staff perks

If you're a hands-on, commercially minded General Manager looking for your next opportunity with an established food and hospitality brand in Broadstairs, we'd love to hear from you.