General Manager

Job Title: Restaurant Manager (New Opening) Location: Lauretta’s Pizzeria, 93 Columbia Road, E2 7RG Type: Full-Time (45 Hours per week) Pay: TBC Depending on experience Start Date: 25th June Reports to: Owners Job Summary: We are opening an exciting new restaurant and are looking for an experienced and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead the setup and day-to-day running of the business. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in building a restaurant from the ground up — shaping the team, operations, and service culture from the very beginning. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and confident managing all aspects of a food and beverage operation. Strong knowledge of ordering, stock control, and rota planning is essential, and barista skills are a big plus — we’d love someone who can train and lead the team on coffee service. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Opening: ⁠ ⁠Assist with setup of operational procedures, supplier sourcing, and opening plans ⁠ ⁠Help recruit, train, and onboard the opening team ⁠ Operations Management: ⁠ ⁠Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the front of house and kitchen ⁠ ⁠Ensure compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing laws ⁠ ⁠Manage stock levels, place orders, and handle deliveries and inventory checks ⁠ ⁠Write and manage staff rotas to ensure efficient and cost-effective coverage Customer Service: ⁠ ⁠Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests from day one ⁠ ⁠Lead by example on the floor, maintaining high service standards ⁠ ⁠Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally Team Leadership: ⁠ ⁠Train, motivate, and supervise front-of-house staff ⁠ ⁠Provide barista training and uphold quality coffee standards (if applicable) ⁠ ⁠Conduct regular performance check-ins and help staff grow in their roles Financial Management: ⁠ ⁠Track and manage budgets, margins, and sales targets ⁠ ⁠Monitor and control labour, food, and beverage costs ⁠ ⁠Prepare reports and suggest improvements to boost profitability Requirements: ⁠ ⁠Experience as a Restaurant Manager or Supervisor (ideally in a new opening) ⁠ ⁠Strong knowledge of ordering systems, stock-taking, and rota creation ⁠ ⁠Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills ⁠ ⁠Confidence training and leading a team from the start Well rounded knowledge of wine and bar service ⁠ ⁠Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed ⁠ ⁠Familiarity with EPOS and scheduling systems Preferred: ⁠ ⁠Barista experience with the ability to train others in espresso and milk techniques ⁠ ⁠Experience with opening a restaurant or café ⁠ ⁠Food hygiene or health & safety certification ⁠ ⁠Passion for hospitality and team development This is a fantastic opportunity to shape something from scratch and be a key part of a new concept’s success. If you’re a hands-on leader with strong systems knowledge and a love for great pizza, service, and coffee — we’d love to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our fantastic team at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. As Assistant Manager you must: • Have previous experience as a Manager within a busy restaurant environment • Work closely with the General Manager as a key figure within the restaurant and overall running of the team & restaurant • Have a strong personality with the confidence to play an integral role in leading the restaurant. • Be a leader and have the ability to inspire a team. • Have a strong financial understanding • Have exceptional communication skills What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Pizza, pasta and italian sandwich concept £14-£16 per hour restaurant on one floor 40 hours a week 2 days off 50 cover venue responsibilities: customer focused team oriented individual to achieve the goals of the business financial reporting cash handling maintenance standards for service casual, relaxed all day dining brand new refurbishment and fully renovated venue with new equipment pizza, pasta & italian sandwich concept

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER ROLE ADVERT Fast. Fresh, Fearless Are you ready to join one of the fastest growing Vietnamese food brands on a mission to serve the most authentic and freshest taste of Vietnam to customers within 3 minutes? As we grow across the UK and London, we are looking for thoughtful & free spirited leaders to come and deliver the Hop experience across our new sites. Do you come from the world of Hospitality? Ready to join something special? Ready to Lead, Grow, and Thrive? Let’s do it! As an Assistant General Manager, you'll be supporting our General Manager’s at the heart of our fast-paced, high-energy restaurants and support leading a team that thrives on good vibes, togetherness, and a free spirit. This isn’t just another management role - it’s a career with real growth opportunities. We invest in our people with paid training, team events, bonuses, and a culture that celebrates individuality - because we know that when you’re at your best, our team and our guests feel it too. If you’re a people-first leader with a passion for hospitality, a love for fast-paced environments, and the energy to inspire those around you, we’d love to have you on board. Come be a part of something different—where the only thing we put in a box is our food! The Role at a Glance: Restaurant Assistant General Manager London (100% Onsite) £36,500 Basic Plus Bonus and Salary Top Up Due to Location Complexity (OTE £38,000) Plus a complete benefits package including free food on every shift, team events and parties, clear development path, discounts, gifts and more… Hours: 45 hours per week on a rota basis (5 working days between Monday and Sunday, with 2 days off per week) Our Story: Born into a family of caterers, our founder, Paul Hopper, has hospitality in his blood. After six uninspiring years in the city, he set off to South East Asia, where a typhoon unexpectedly led him to Saigon. There, he discovered pho from a bustling street vendor, immersing himself in the rich flavours and vibrant culture. Inspired by the warmth and resilience of the people, HOP Vietnamese was born. Since 2015, HOP has been serving London & Manchester with fresh, flavourful food across five thriving restaurants—soon to be seven in 2025. Join us as we continue to grow! Our Commitment to you: When visiting Vietnam, you’ll immediately notice a strong sense of community - people sharing meals in street food markets. Thoughtfulness is at the heart of Vietnamese culture, not just among friends and family but also toward strangers and visitors. Everywhere you go, there’s an immense energy and positivity, from the people to the bustling streets and markets. These values are at the core of everything we do, especially when it comes to our team. That’s why we promise to always be mindfully respectful and thoughtful in our actions and decisions - whether they affect you, our community, or our planet. If you’re part of the HOP family, know that we are grateful for everything you do. We celebrate uniqueness, champion individuality, and embrace diversity. You’ll never be asked to be anything other than yourself - because your personality is what makes HOP, HOP! Our restaurants stand out from anything else on the high street. We love pushing boundaries, breaking the norm, and doing things differently. The only thing you’ll ever find us putting in a box is our food! Where you’ll shine: As second in command, you'll be supporting the captain steering daily operations to ensure top-notch service, delicious food, and happy customers and you’ll be taking the lead when the manager is not there. Leading by example, you'll inspire and energise your team, jumping in when needed to keep things running smoothly. With a keen eye on efficiency, you'll optimise workflows, manage stock, and keep costs in check—without ever compromising on quality. Compliance is key, so you’ll make sure health, safety, and licensing standards are always met. From handling customer feedback with a smile to training and retaining a happy, motivated team, you’ll play a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience while working towards becoming the manager of your very own restaurant. About you: - At least 1 year of previous management experience - Ideally, you will have experience in the restaurant, hospitality, quick-service restaurants (QSR) or high-energy, casual dining industry - Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced restaurant, balancing efficiency with great customer experience - On your way to become a great people leader – honing in on the art of inspiring and energising a team while fostering a fun, supportive work environment - Solid Operational knowledge, including stock management, compliance, and cost control - Hands-on approach—willing to step in and support the team when needed - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both staff and customers - A problem-solver who stays cool under pressure and can adapt quickly to challenges - Passion for food and service, with an understanding of Vietnamese cuisine or culture being a bonus What’s on Offer: - Competitive bonus plus salary top ups based on the complexity of the location - 28 days holiday a year + day off on your birthday + 1 extra day for every two years working for HOP - Structured career ladder for development - Free food on every shift - Team events & parties - Referral scheme - Flexible pay through wagestream - 50% discount when you come with family or friends - Gifts on special occasions Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team.

General Manager - Authentic Italian Coffee Shop & Deli Location: London, W6 9TN Department: Management  Employment Type: Full-time  Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum  Start Date: Immediate --- About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our authentic Italian coffee shop and deli. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who shares our love for exceptional coffee, traditional Italian cuisine, and outstanding customer service. What You'll Do Operations Management - Oversee daily operations of both coffee shop and deli services - Manage inventory, stock levels, and supplier relationships - Create and update pricing strategies, menus, and promotional campaigns - Handle administrative tasks including invoicing, payroll preparation, and supplier payments Team Leadership - Recruit, train, and manage a team of passionate staff members - Create staff schedules and manage rotas efficiently - Foster a positive work environment that reflects our Italian hospitality values Customer Experience - Ensure exceptional customer service standards across all touchpoints - Manage table service operations and deli counter service - Maintain high-quality food and product displays - Handle customer feedback and continuously improve service quality Quality & Compliance - Monitor food safety and hygiene standards - Ensure product quality and presentation meet our authentic Italian standards - Manage compliance with health and safety regulations What We're Looking For Essential Requirements - Languages: Fluent in both English and Italian (advanced level required) - Experience: Proven management experience in hospitality, food service, or retail - Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities - Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for Italian coffee culture and authentic cuisine Key Competencies - Financial management and budgeting experience - Staff management and development skills - Customer service excellence mindset - Problem-solving and decision-making abilities - Attention to detail and quality standards What We Offer - Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 annually - Immediate start available - Opportunity to work with authentic Italian products and traditions - Leadership role in a growing business - Staff discounts and benefits - Professional development opportunities How to Apply Ready to bring your passion for Italian coffee and cuisine to life? We'd love to hear from you! Apply: Send your CV and cover letter today *We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.* *Join our family and help us share the authentic taste of Italy with our community!*

At Honi Poke, our General Managers are the heart of the shop, energising the team, delighting our guests, and ensuring we serve fresh, feel-good food every day. As a General Manager, you’ll be accountable for the business performance of your shop. Core Responsibilities: - Build a profit plan that keeps People, Hospitality, and Quality front and centre. - Manage controllable costs like labour and waste to hit targets. - Use KPIs to drive shop performance through regular review and team development. - Work closely with your Area Manager to continuously improve performance. - Oversee stock control and inventory management to ensure availability and minimise waste. This is You: - A confident communicator who leads with honesty and energy. - Detail-focused, spotting the small stuff that makes a big impact. - Comfortable working across all roles, from mise en place to leadership. - A true team builder who brings people together and earns their trust. - Passionate about food, service, and creating a great place to work. - Entrepreneurial, solutions-driven, customer-obsessed, and calm under pressure. - Always listening, learning, and helping others grow. If you’re reading this and thinking, “This is me”, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch and let’s talk!

Following a successful pop-up, chef owners Jack Croft and Will Murray officially launched FOWL in October 2023, which can be found just around the corner from their flagship restaurant Fallow St. James’s. FOWL restaurant celebrates the nation’s favourite bird through an all-in, beak-to-feet menu concept, with the addition of monthly specials brought to you in collaboration with an epic line up of foodie icons! Offering both indoor and outside dining, FOWL is open for Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails. As Restaurant Manager, you will be at the heart of daily service operations. Working closely with the Assistant General Manager, you will lead the front-of-house team on the floor, ensure a smooth and dynamic service, and help cultivate a culture of excellence, sustainability, and collaboration. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-quality environments. Key responsibilities: - Support the Assistant General Manager in managing day-to-day operations with precision, efficiency, and warmth. - Lead and motivate the front-of-house team during service, ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience. - Uphold Fowl’s high standards of hospitality, consistency, and attention to detail. - Assist with scheduling, rotas, and floor plans to ensure optimal team performance. - Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and continuous staff training and development. - Help manage stock, suppliers, and deliveries, ensuring the highest quality and minimal waste. - Ensure compliance with all health, safety, licensing, and hygiene regulations. - Play a key role in implementing and upholding sustainable practices throughout operations. About you: - Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Strong floor presence with natural leadership skills and a guest-focused mindset. - A genuine passion for hospitality and sustainability. - Excellent communication and organizational abilities. - Confidence in managing service, solving problems on the spot, and keeping a cool head under pressure. - Familiarity with budgeting, stock control, and basic financials is a plus. - A team player with the ability to inspire and support colleagues at all levels. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FOWL, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

General Manager – Marvee’s Food Shop, Ladbroke Grove Love Caribbean flavours? Live for late-night vibes and proper good music? This one’s for you. We’re on the hunt for a switched-on, charismatic General Manager to take the reins of a unique, multi-concept venue right in the heart of Ladbroke Grove. Part bar, part restaurant, part music-led hangout – this is a rare chance to truly make your mark. Marvee’s Food Shop – the brainchild of Chef Dom Taylor – opened its doors at UNDR in May, bringing bold Caribbean flavours and big energy to West London. Now we need a strong, people-first leader to run the day-to-day, take full ownership, and drive things forward with passion and purpose. You’ll be stepping into a creative, close-knit crew who treat each other like family – big dreams, no ego, and plenty of room to grow. What You’ll Be Doing: Running the show –* leading front-of-house and keeping vibes high from open ‘til late Customer love – handling bookings, reviews, enquiries and making every guest feel like a regular Team management – building fair, flexible rotas and making sure everyone’s working happy Training & development – guiding the FOH team to deliver next-level service, every time Linking up with the kitchen – keeping the flow smooth between pass and floor Keeping it clean & safe – making sure all health, safety, and hygiene standards are compliant & 5 star rated Stock & cost control – keeping an eye on ordering and costs to help maximise profits Culture builder – creating a positive, supportive space where people want to work About You: 5+ years in hospitality leadership – ideally as a GM, AGM or an experienced floor manager ready for the next big move A real people person – confident, approachable, and able to deliver and inspire energy Organised but relaxed – can handle the pace without losing your cool Passionate about Caribbean food, culture, and music Hungry to grow – you want to take ownership and help build something special This is your chance to lead something fresh, fun and full of flavour. If you’re ready to make noise in the West London scene, we’d love to hear from you.