General Manager - Casual Premium Dining - Up to £60,000

General Manager – Casual Premium Dining – Up to £60,000

We're partnering with a fantastic independent restaurant to recruit a passionate and driven General Manager for a premium casual dining concept. Offering an all-day dining experience centred around quality ingredients and small sharing plates, this business has built a strong reputation for exceptional hospitality and a welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere.

We're looking for a hands-on operator who loves being on the floor, leading from the front, and creating memorable guest experiences. You'll be responsible for managing a team of 20+ while working closely with the owners/directors to drive standards, performance, and team culture.

What we're looking for:

Previous General Manager experience within a premium casual dining or quality restaurant environmentStrong Front of House leadership and operational management skillsA hands-on management style with the confidence to lead busy servicesExperience working closely with owners, founders, or directorsProven ability to manage, develop, and inspire teams of 20+Strong understanding of labour, sales, and restaurant performance metricsResilient, proactive, and able to perform under pressurePositive attitude with a genuine passion for hospitality and peopleA natural leader who creates a positive and engaging working environment

Key responsibilities:

Lead the day-to-day operation of the restaurantDrive exceptional guest service and maintain high operational standardsRecruit, train, develop, and retain a high-performing teamWork collaboratively with the owners/directors on business performance and growthManage labour, costs, and operational efficienciesEnsure a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, and hospitality excellence

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today, send your CV to Kate B, or call 0207 790 2666.