New-Store General Manager: Launch & Lead a High-Energy Team

Harri

Chester

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus
Private Healthcare (individual cover)
Long-Term Investment Plan (LTIP)
Flexible Rota
Free food on every shift

Job summary

Wingstop UK is opening a brand-new restaurant and is seeking a General Manager to lead the launch with full accountability. You will recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team, establish culture and ways of working, and drive sales while controlling costs from day one.

This hands-on, high-impact role requires you to own all aspects of the business, shaping direction, building team culture, and delivering exceptional customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience in fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environments.
  • Experience in launching and opening new stores is preferred.
  • Demonstrated high energy, ownership mindset and accountability.
  • Ability to recruit, train and develop teams from the ground up.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the restaurant opening.
  • Building and developing your team.
  • Setting standards and ways of working.
  • Driving performance from day one.
  • Owning full operational delivery.

Skills

Strong leadership experience
Experience in new openings
High energy and ownership mindset
Ability to build teams from scratch

Job description

Wingstop UK is opening a brand-new restaurant and is seeking a General Manager to lead the launch with full accountability. You will recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team, establish culture and ways of working, and drive sales while controlling costs from day one.

This hands-on, high-impact role requires you to own all aspects of the business, shaping direction, building team culture, and delivering exceptional customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.

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