GM – High-Volume QSR, Growth & People Leader

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I; Broadstairs; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday

Private healthcare

Free meals on shift

Company car scheme

Gym discount

Tech discount

Referral bonus

Popeyes University

Job summary

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager who can take full ownership of a busy Popeyes restaurant. You will lead through a fast-paced environment, motivate teams, and drive high standards in people, sales, profit and guest experience.

This role demands strong leadership, hands-on operations, and a track record of delivering results. You will manage compliance, recruitment, and development while upholding brand quality, speed of

Qualifications

• Experience as General Manager in a branded, high-volume restaurant.
• Track record of delivering sales targets and controlling costs.
• Proven leadership and team development skills.
• Strong operational and food safety standards.
• Experience with stock, inventory and supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of restaurant performance including P&L, sales, labour, and food cost.
• Lead and develop teams to deliver high standards and guest satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, health & safety, and employment laws.
• Own recruitment, training plans, and succession planning.
• Manage stock, ordering, waste, and inventory systems.
• Build schedules balancing peak times and budgets.
• Monitor performance data and act on opportunities.
• Maintain brand standards and energetic culture.

Skills

Leadership & team building

P&L management

Labour scheduling

Inventory control

Recruitment & development

Job description

Popeyes Louisiana Chicken UK&I in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager who can take full ownership of a busy Popeyes restaurant. You will lead through a fast-paced environment, motivate teams, and drive high standards in people, sales, profit and guest experience.

This role demands strong leadership, hands-on operations, and a track record of delivering results. You will manage compliance, recruitment, and development while upholding brand quality, speed of