Restaurant Operations Director (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a General Manager in a vibrant restaurant opening soon in Liverpool. This role is perfect for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. You'll be at the forefront of fostering a positive and inclusive work culture while driving restaurant performance. With industry-leading benefits, including a generous family-friendly policy and opportunities for personal growth, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a beloved dining establishment. Join the journey to nourish from bowl to soul and lead your team to success!

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Free food on shift

50% discount for friends and family

Family-friendly policy

Access to earnings before payday

Discounted gym memberships

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Skilled in fostering a positive work culture and mentoring leaders.
• Strong financial skills, including budgeting and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Inspire team to deliver exceptional service and maintain high standards.
• Coach and develop team members to reach their full potential.

Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Training and Coaching

Financial Management

Problem Solving

Team Building

Education

Experience in Restaurant Management

Job description

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Restaurant Operations Director (Hiring Immediately), Liverpool

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

General Manager | Full-time Exciting new opening in June

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a General Manager to join our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role |

As a General Manager, you'll inspire your team to deliver exceptional service, maintain high standards, and drive restaurant performance. You will coach and develop your team to reach their full potential while achieving excellent results.

What You Need To Have |

• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Skilled in training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
• Dedication to delivering outstanding guest experiences, ensuring every interaction reflects exceptional service, supported by your team’s skills and mindset.
• Strong financial skills, including budgeting, inventory management, labor management, and strategic marketing. Data-driven decision making and continuous improvement mindset.
• Commitment to building and nurturing your team through recruitment and ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
• Ability to create an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued, enabling them to thrive.
• Proactive problem solver with quick decision-making abilities.

We would love to hear from you if you meet these criteria.

What’s In It For You |

• Bonus scheme and additional earning opportunities
• Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% discount outside of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Opportunity to experience our new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, training, cycle-to-work schemes, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

*If successful, you may be required to undergo a 4-week training in the UK.