Store Manager

Strava Group; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-casual dining brand in Lancaster is searching for an experienced Store Manager. This role includes overseeing daily operations, managing the team, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of management experience, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for food quality. Join us for a competitive salary and growth opportunities as part of a globally recognized brand.

Benefits

Employee discount

28 days holiday entitlement

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in fast food or restaurant management.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and customer service.
• Manage and lead the team, ensuring staff development and motivation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service focus

Operational excellence

Adaptability

Job description

About German Doner Kebab (GDK)

At GDK, we are revolutionising the casual dining experience with our premium quality doner kebabs, served with fresh ingredients and bold flavours. With a rapidly expanding global presence, we are committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of our operations. We pride ourselves on innovation, quality, and exceptional service, all while offering an exciting career path for our team members.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager to join our GDK store in Lancaster. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the GDK customer experience and driving the success of our store. With a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service, operational efficiency, and quality, you will be the cornerstone of our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer service.
• Manage and lead the team, ensuring staff development, training, and motivation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as brand standards.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences, resolving concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist with stock management, ordering, and cost control.
• Contribute to the achievement of store targets including sales growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 2-3 years of experience in fast food or restaurant management.
• Leadership: Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Customer Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Operational Excellence: Ability to maintain high operational standards under pressure.
• Adaptability: Willingness to take on additional responsibilities, with potential to grow into a multi-store management role.

Why Join GDK?

• Competitive salary.
• Full-time role with 28 days holiday entitlement.
• Opportunities for career growth, including progression into a multi-store manager role.
• Be part of an exciting brand with global recognition.

If you're passionate about leadership, food quality, and customer service, and you're ready to take on a rewarding role in a fast-paced and growing environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join the GDK team and be part of our journey!

Job Details

• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
• Pay: From £29,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Employee discount

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person