Job Description: Restaurant Leadership Innovator (Hiring Immediately), Colchester
Client: Wagamama
Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
About Wagamama
With over 165 restaurants, Wagamama celebrates individuality and diversity, emphasizing personality over perfection. We are committed to nourishing both body and soul and are seeking a General Manager to lead our team in Colchester on a full-time basis.
Role Overview
As a General Manager, you will inspire your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, uphold high standards, and drive restaurant performance. You will coach and develop your team to reach their full potential.
Ideal Candidate
* Prioritizes creating a positive, inclusive work environment through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Skilled in training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Dedicated to delivering excellent guest service, ensuring every interaction reflects our high standards.
* Possesses strong financial skills, including budgeting, inventory, labor management, and strategic marketing, with a focus on data-driven decision making.
* Committed to team building and professional growth, from recruitment to ongoing development.
* Values inclusivity, fostering respect and belonging within the team.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions.
What We Offer
* Bonus scheme up to £8,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free shift meals from our menu and 50% discount outside work
* Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* Recognition through our nationwide 'Love Above the Door' program
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Join Us
Be yourself, be Wagamama. We are proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.
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