Job Title: Restaurant General Manager at Pasta Evangelists
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Location: Farringdon Restaurant
Department: Restaurants
About the Role
Pasta Evangelists is seeking a passionate and dynamic individual to manage our new Farringdon pasta restaurant. This role involves not only serving the freshest pasta but also creating a vibrant and engaging dining experience in one of the city's coolest locations.
Imagine having your own chefs preparing pasta in the window, a lively Italian music playlist, the aroma of ragù in the air, pasta making classes, and a complimentary wine machine for guests. We are looking for someone who can bring energy, passion, and exceptional leadership to this exciting venture.
Responsibilities
* Lead the launch of our Farringdon restaurant, ensuring an outstanding customer experience from day one
* Be the welcoming face of Pasta Evangelists Farringdon, delivering top-tier service and promoting our brand in the local community
* Inspire and lead a team of passionate staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
* Coordinate with marketing to host events like pasta classes, wine evenings, and more
* Ensure safety, health, and quality standards are maintained at all times
* Manage business reports, compliance, and KPIs to meet financial and operational goals
* Drive continuous improvement and innovation to delight customers and increase sales
Candidate Profile
* Excellent motivator and communicator, able to inspire teams and engage with customers
* Well-presented, personable, and comfortable hosting and chatting with guests
* Experience in team development and nurturing talent
* Commercially savvy with a good understanding of profit margins and data analysis
* Knowledgeable in HR processes, including recruitment and disciplinary procedures
Ideal Candidate
* Passionate about Italian cuisine and eager to share this love with others
* Always seeking personal and professional growth
* A natural talent-spotter who can develop team potential
* Enjoys celebrating achievements and creating a fun work environment
* Proven hospitality experience with a track record of excellence
* Data-driven decision-maker with strong analytical skills
* Leading by example to motivate and empower the team
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Dynamic and diverse team environment
* Employee discounts and regular team events
* Free Pasta Evangelists products
* Referral bonus scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* 33 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Additional Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Food and Beverage Services
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