General Manager
4 days ago
St Albans
General Manager – Premium Retail & Lifestyle Destination St Albans Up to £55,000 plus bonus We’re looking for an exceptional General Manager to take full ownership of a beautifully refurbished, lifestyle-led retail destination. If you’re commercially savvy, love developing teams, and thrive on blending retail, F&B, and experiences, this is the role for you. About the Role You’ll be running a stunning site with a strong management team of four. From seasonal rollouts to merchandising, from maximising F&B performance to leading a team of 60, this role is truly multi-faceted. You’ll have full P&L accountability, reporting directly into the Operations Director, and the freedom to make the site your own. With a plan in place, your expertise and commercial flair will be key in mastering it for your site. What You’ll Do • Lead and inspire a talented team, coaching and developing them to achieve their potential, • Deliver outstanding commercial results – from retail to F&B, • Drive seasonal visual merchandising and implementation, • Ensure exceptional customer experiences, both in-store and in the restaurant, • Oversee operational standards, stock control, health & safety, and all compliance, • Collaborate with central teams on marketing, strategy, and investment opportunities Who We’re Looking For • Strong retail experience – previous retail knowledge is essential, • Proven commercial acumen – you understand a P&L inside out, • A people person – passionate about developing and motivating your team, • Energetic, hands-on, and able to lead by example, • Creative eye for merchandising and seasonal presentation, • Experience in F&B management within a retail environment is highly desirable 📧 Get in touch: