Multi-Site Restaurant Operations Leader – People & Growth

COREcruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

COREcruitment is seeking an Operations Manager for a growing restaurant group in the South West / South Wales. The role requires hands-on leadership across multiple sites, developing GMs and senior teams, with a strong focus on accountability and commercial results.

The position offers a base around £60,000 plus bonus, mileage and benefits. You will balance FOH and kitchen operations while shaping foundations for scalable growth and continued expansion.

Qualifications

• Proven multi-site restaurant experience.
• A strong high-volume background.
• Brilliant people leadership and coaching skills.
• Experience developing GMs and second-tier management.
• Strong commercial and operational understanding.
• Comfortable across both FOH and kitchen operations.
• Solutions-focused and happy working autonomously.
• Someone who genuinely takes ownership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• There is already some great infrastructure in place across training, development and technology.
• There is opportunity to influence how the business operates as it grows.
• You will be hands-on when needed but also set foundations for future growth.

Skills

Multi-site experience

High-volume ops

People leadership

Developing GMs

Commercial acumen

FOH & Kitchen

Autonomous

Ownership & accountability

Job description

COREcruitment is seeking an Operations Manager for a growing restaurant group in the South West / South Wales. The role requires hands-on leadership across multiple sites, developing GMs and senior teams, with a strong focus on accountability and commercial results.

The position offers a base around £60,000 plus bonus, mileage and benefits. You will balance FOH and kitchen operations while shaping foundations for scalable growth and continued expansion.