General manager

Job Description

General Manager (QSR / Takeaway)

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (high street)

Package: £32,000–£36,000 base (flexible for the right person) + performance bonus + optional accommodation (2-bed flat; bills/council tax by employee)

The opportunity (brand confidential)

A busy, modern takeaway-led business serving both in-store and delivery customers. Sales are strong (£13–15k/week) with clear potential to grow beyond £20k/week through better team structure, sharper operations and stronger leadership. We’re seeking a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up General Manager — someone who isn’t afraid to jump on the line, lead by example, and set the standard for the team every single shift.

This role suits a manager who thrives in a fast-paced, practical environment and wants to shape a business with real growth prospects.

Why this role

1. Lead from the front: You’ll be side by side with your team, cooking, cleaning, serving and problem-solving — showing them what “good” looks like.
2. Fix and grow: Stabilise the operation, train up capable team members, and create space for consistent growth.
3. Career-making opportunity: For the right person, this evolves into a