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General Manager - Oxford Highly Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced General Manager looking for your next challenge with an established and highly regarded restaurant group? We are looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead one of Oxford's most respected dining venues. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, people-focused business with a strong reputation for quality, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences. The role is perfect for a passionate hospitality leader who thrives in a busy, guest-focused environment and has the ability to inspire, develop, and lead a talented team. As General Manager, you will take ownership of the overall operation, driving exceptional standards across service, people development, financial performance, and guest satisfaction. You will be a visible leader, creating a positive culture while ensuring every guest receives an outstanding experience. The ideal General Manager will have: • Proven experience leading a high-performing restaurant, brasserie, or premium casual dining operation, • A strong track record of delivering commercial results and managing key financial targets, • The ability to inspire, coach, and develop a large team, • A passion for exceptional hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, • Strong operational knowled...

We’re looking for a hardworking, driven and passionate candidate to join our team as we continue our growth in 2025, helping our owners to maintain their high quality properties, and to ensure our guests receive the very best customer service whilst staying with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest growing holiday management companies in the UK. Reporting to the Sales Director you will be an ambitious and energetic individual who will help the business to expand its clientele and be the ambassador for Host & Stay and its brands across Norfolk. You will be front of the company and will have the dedication to create and apply an effective sales strategy. The goal of the Property Consultant is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients. The Property Consultant helps the business obtain better brand recognition and financial growth. You will coordinate with company executives and sales & marketing professionals to review current market trends in order to propose new business ideas that can improve revenue margins. The Property Consultant is often the first point of contact a new potential client will have with our company when they are seeking information about what we offer. You will need to build long-standing and successful relationships with clients and have a clear, decisive way of communicating to adapt solutions for different needs on behalf of the clients ensuring our existing owners receive a market leading service to maximise retention. This is a hybrid role, and the successful candidate will work mainly from home and ideally reside locally to the area they will be responsible for. Pay & Rewards: Starting salary will be in line with experience and skill set, with base rate starting from £28k, with the potential earnings of £75k with the bonus structure and a £4k car allowance. • Bonus Structure, • Company Events, • Wellness programme, • Employee Discount, • Company Car, • Health Cash Back Plan, • Death in Service, • Pay Protection And Day to Day? …….. You will be responsible for: Owner and Property Recruitment • In line with the portfolio and recruitment plan, recruit new owners and properties by optimising the conversion of head office leads and the generation of self-sourced leads., • Passionately sell the brand and business negotiating the best commercial terms with property owners in line with company guidelines., • Maximise the commercial ‘opt ins’ with new and existing property owners, improving property margin and commercial success of each property., • Promote the benefits of the dynamic pricing model and provide accurate pricing data., • Promote our property management offering where it is featured to increase penetration across the portfolio., • Work collaboratively with colleagues in our offices to ensure all leads and sales opportunities are maximised. Owner Retention • Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers ensuring every touchpoint delivers a market leading experience and leads to retention., • Carry out owner business review meetings and quality assessments in line with company guidelines and timescales ensuring both the owner and business have the information to maximise the commercial opportunity., • Area and Business Development, • Design and implement a series of engaging & market leading tactical in-resort/territory promotional campaigns, network smartly and intensively undertaking any necessary recruitment activity., • Establish a strong presence in the estate agent and rural community as the face of Host & Stay to be the go to holiday rental agency of choice. To be considered for this role you MUST have the following skills: • Strong negotiation and influencing skills., • Full UK Licence, • Passionate about sales and customer service., • An efficient communicator with a professional and customer orientated approach., • Confident to challenge and approach conversations in the right manner., • Ability to build rapport and build relationships with customers and stakeholders., • Excels at multi-tasking, is organised, and has good time management., • Good commercial and business awareness., • Strong analytical skills to evaluate data and to make recommendations., • Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive, or a relevant role., • Proven sales track record., • Experience in cold calling desirable, • Market knowledge., • Being a self-starter is a must., • Be able to work remotely., • Full driving license (if you have a disability, we will explore reasonable adjustments with you). Who is Host & Stay? Host & Stay is based in Saltburn-by-the-sea and provides full-service holiday home property management to over 1100 properties across the UK. Host & Stay was born from a love and passion for property, and a desire to lead the change in an age-old industry. Our vision is simple, to help property owners maximise their income, maximise their returns, and reduce their fees and their hassle. We’re on a mission to make the UK one of the most popular, guest centric holiday destinations in the world – but not at the expense of holiday homeowners paying high management fees and seeing very little, if any return on their investments. We want our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. We have ambitious plans for further growth and impact, and we need the right people to take this leap with us. It may be challenging at times, but you can be assured that it is going to be rewarding and inspiring. After all, we are changing lives, every day, in all that we do. Any Questions? If you have any questions about the recruitment process, or you have access requirements you would like us to be aware of, please contact the Recruitment Team on e: _ - we will be happy to help! We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

Brasserie Blanc Nestled in the heart of Oxford's vibrant Jericho neighbourhood, Brasserie Blanc Oxford is where it all began. This beautiful and iconic restaurant was the very first Brasserie Blanc and remains a cherished part of the local community. As we celebrate our 30th anniversary, we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to lead this landmark business into its next chapter, honouring its rich heritage while inspiring a team to deliver outstanding hospitality, exceptional food, and memorable guest experiences every day. At Brasserie Blanc, we believe that great food is at the heart of good living. Today, as part of the award-winning Heartwood Collection, we're continuing to grow, creating beautiful restaurants at the heart of their communities and developing exceptional careers for our people. There has never been a more exciting time to join us. General Manager: The Opportunity As General Manager, you'll be the driving force behind your Brasserie Blanc. You'll create an environment where guests feel at home, teams thrive, and every service delivers the warmth, energy and attention to detail that our brand is known for. From leading and developing your people to driving commercial performance, you'll have full ownership of your business and the freedom to make a genuine impact. You'll inspire your team to deliver outstanding hospitality, champion high standards, and ensure ev...

General Manager - Prestigious Gastro Pub Near Oxford - Excellent Salary & Bonus Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Manager to lead one of the most stunning gastro pubs in Oxfordshire, situated just outside Oxford. Part of a highly respected and growing hospitality group, this is a chance to take the reins of a prestigious venue with an outstanding reputation for quality food, exceptional service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We are looking for a passionate, hands-on leader who thrives on creating memorable guest experiences, building high-performing teams and driving standards across every aspect of the business. This role would suit a General Manager who is eager to make their mark and run a flagship operation with real autonomy. The company is genuinely people-focused, investing heavily in the development and progression of its teams. For an ambitious hospitality professional, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and expanding business. If you're ready to ...

Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) is a growing hospitality group committed to our goal of becoming the Best Restaurant Group in everything we do. We’re obsessed with building credibility, going above and beyond, and delivering a memorable guest experience and an amazing working environment. • Honest – Acting with integrity in everything we do., • Hardworking – Giving our best, every day., • Hungry – Always striving for growth and excellence., • Heart – Caring deeply about our people, our guests, and our communities. At Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), we believe in epic burgers, vibrant vibes, and unforgettable experiences. We’re looking for a General Manager who shares our passion for great food, people, and leadership—someone who can take the reins and make GBK the place to be! • Lead the Team: You’ll be the heart and soul of the restaurant, guiding your team to deliver top‑notch service and making sure every customer leaves with a smile and a full stomach., • Keep the Kitchen Cooking: Manage the day‑to‑day running of the restaurant, ensuring that our famous burgers are always cooked to perfection and the atmosphere is just right., • Drive the Business: Use your creativity and flair to boost sales and keep GBK at the top of everyone’s list for a brilliant burger and a cracking good time., • Create the GBK Vibe: Make sure our restaurant is the place to be, with a welcoming and lively atmosphere where customers can relax and enjoy themselves., • Champion the GBK Brand: Know our menu like the back of your hand and share your enthusiasm with your team and customers—because nothing beats a perfectly cooked, gourmet burger made from the finest ingredients., • Stay Ahead of the Trends: Keep up with what’s new in the food scene, bringing fresh ideas to the table and ensuring GBK stays ahead of the game., • Experience: You’ve got some solid management experience under your belt, preferably in the hospitality or restaurant industry., • Leadership Skills: You’re a natural leader, with the ability to inspire and motivate your team to deliver their best., • People Person: You enjoy working with people, both staff and customers, and know how to create a friendly and enjoyable environment., • Business Sense: You’re comfortable with numbers, know how to manage a budget, and can make smart decisions to keep the restaurant thriving., • Passion for Food: You love good food and are excited to share that passion with your team and customers., • Feast on 50% Off your total bill for you and 5 friends across all our brands., • Unlock Exclusive Discounts on thousands of online and high‑street retailers, plus restaurants, through our BRG Spark App., • Stock Up on Favourites: Enjoy 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli., • Get Paid When You Need It with Wage Stream, offering access to advanced pay., • Refer Friends and Earn with our bonus scheme., • Skyrocket Your Career: Excellent opportunities for career development across our diverse brand portfolio., • Work Your Way: Enjoy flexible working opportunities that suit your lifestyle. If you’re a people‑focused, food‑loving leader who’s ready to make your mark, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the Gourmet Burger Kitchen family and lead one of the UK’s favourite burger joints to even greater heights. • Casual Dining Experience, • Fast‑Paced Experience, • Leadership, • Communication Skills #J-18808-Ljbffr

Deputy Manager – Premium Hospitality Concept Love fast-paced hospitality? Thrive on leading from the front? Ready to join a seriously ambitious brand making waves across the UK? This is your next move. MCG Recruitment has partnered with one of the UK's most exciting premium hospitality concepts. We are hunting for a high-energy Deputy Manager who is hungry for growth, passionate about people, and ready to lead a high-performing team. This is a buzzing, high-volume environment where quality, personality, and unforgettable guest experiences come first. From signature dishes to packed-out services, every shift brings massive energy. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will support the General Manager in driving team performance, controlling costs, and keeping standards sky-high. Your daily focus will include: Shift Leadership: Run high-volume shifts with confidence and positivity. People Development: Support recruitment, training, and team mentorship. Service Excellence: Keep operations smooth, fast, and guest-focused. Business Operations: Manage rotas, labour hours, and daily schedules. Financial Controls: Assist with stock control, deliveries, and margins. Culture Building: Foster a workplace where people genuinely love to work. GM Cover: Confidently run the entire venue when the GM is away. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven management history in fast-paced restaurants or hospitality. Leadership: A hands-on leader who motivates, inspires, and leads by example. Composure: Cool under pressure with sharp organisational skills. Passion: A genuine love for food, hospitality, and guest satisfaction. Ambition: A desire to grow your career alongside an expanding brand. What's In It For You? Quarterly bonus scheme to reward your hard work. Free meals while on shift. Clear career progression as the brand expands nationwide. Generous staff discounts on food and drink. Epic team perks: Socials, away days, and summer events. A high-energy environment with a supportive culture. Apply Now If you are ready to bring the energy and build your career with one of the UK's standout hospitality brands, apply today. #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT

Deputy Manager - Premium Hospitality Concept Love fast-paced hospitality? Thrive on leading from the front? Ready to join a seriously ambitious brand making waves across the UK? This is your next move. MCG Recruitment has partnered with one of the UK's most exciting premium hospitality concepts. We are hunting for a high-energy Deputy Manager who is hungry for growth, passionate about people, and ready to lead a high-performing team. This is a buzzing, high-volume environment where quality, personality, and unforgettable guest experiences come first. From signature dishes to packed-out services, every shift brings massive energy. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will support the General Manager in driving team performance, controlling costs, and keeping standards sky-high. Your daily focus will include: Shift Leadership: Run high-volume shifts with confidence and positivity. People Development: Support recruitment, training, and team mentorship. Service Excellence: Keep operations smooth, fast, and guest-focused. Business Operations: Manage rotas, labour hours, and daily schedules. Financial Controls: Assist with stock control, deliveries, and margins. Culture Building: Foster a workplace where people genuinely love to work. GM Cover: Confidently run the entire venue when the GM is away. What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven management history in fast-paced restaurants or hospitality. Leadership: A hands-on leader who motivates, inspires, and leads by example. Composure: Cool under pressure with sharp organisational skills. Passion: A genuine love for food, hospitality, and guest satisfaction. Ambition: A desire to grow your career alongside an expanding brand. What's In It For You? Quarterly bonus scheme to reward your hard work. Free meals while on shift. Clear career progression as the brand expands nationwide. Generous staff discounts on food and drink. Epic team perks: Socials, away days, and summer events. A high-energy environment with a supportive culture. Apply Now MCG Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our favourite client on this appointment. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch. #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT

Bar Manager - Run the Bar, Own the Energy This isn't just about pouring drinks—it's about running a high-performing bar that delivers standout experiences, every shift. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, lead from the front, and know how to turn great service into unforgettable moments, this is your opportunity to take charge. What you'll own: Deliver a top-tier drinks offering, from classics to signature serves Lead, train, and motivate a high-energy bar team Create exceptional guest experiences, every time Manage stock, suppliers, and drive strong GP performance Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and compliance Stay calm under pressure and solve problems on the fly What you bring: Proven bar leadership in a busy environment Strong product knowledge and passion for quality drinks A hands-on, lead-by-example approach Sharp organisational and commercial awareness Energy, resilience, and a cool head when it counts What you get: Quarterly bonus Free meals on shift Career progression opportunities Discounted dining Team events, socials, and away days 28 days paid holiday Pension contributions Ready to run the bar and raise the standard? Step up and take the lead. MCG Recruitment are pleased to be supporting our favourite client on this appointment. For a confidential conversation, please get in touch. #MCG1 TPBN1_UKCT

General Manager Iconic Restaurant Venue Location: Oxford Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Attractive Performance Bonus Benefits: Bonus scheme, career development opportunities, staff perks, company discounts, and the chance to lead one of Oxford's most recognised hospitality destinations. About the Company We are recruiting on behalf of an iconic restaurant venue in the heart of Oxford, renowned for its outstanding food, exceptional guest experience, and strong reputation within the local hospitality scene. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a well-established operation with a loyal customer base, a thriving business, and a solid, stable management team already in place. The venue combines quality dining with genuine hospitality, creating memorable experiences for guests from across the UK and beyond. The Role We are seeking an exceptional General Manager who embodies true hospitality. This role is perfect for a charismatic leader with natural charm, a genuine passion for people, and the ability to be the face of the business. You will be a hands-on host who thrives on building relationships with guests, inspiring your team, and maintaining the high standards that have made this venue a destination restaurant. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire a well-established front and back-of-house team. Deliver exceptional guest experiences and maintain the venue's outstanding reputation. Act as the primary host and ambassador for the restaurant. Drive sales, profitability, and operational excellence. Develop and mentor management and supervisory teams. Ensure the highest standards of service, food quality, and presentation. Manage budgets, labour costs, and financial performance. Build strong relationships with regular guests and the local community. Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and licensing requirements. About You Proven experience as a General Manager within a high-quality restaurant, premium dining venue, or hospitality operation. A natural host with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Charismatic, engaging, and passionate about delivering memorable guest experiences. Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving sales and profitability. Experienced in leading, developing, and retaining high-performing teams. Hands-on leadership style with excellent attention to detail. Stable career history demonstrating commitment and success within hospitality operations. What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 per annum. Lucrative performance-related bonus on top of base salary. Opportunity to lead an iconic Oxford venue with an established reputation. Support from a strong and stable team. Long-term career progression within a successful hospitality business. A role where personality, hospitality, and leadership are genuinely valued. If you're a hospitality professional who loves being on the floor, building relationships with guests, and leading from the front, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity in confidence. Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential. TPBN1_UKCT