GENERAL MANAGER – JOIN LINA STORES TODAY
Calling all experienced, passionate, and detail-oriented General Managers looking for a rewarding hospitality career Lina Stores is hiring.
ABOUT US – ICONIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT & DELICATESSEN IN LONDON
Ranked on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, we are London's most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, with multiple locations across the city. First opened in 1944, Lina Stores celebrates Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, bringing fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, and antipasti—all imported from Italy—to our guests. Whether dining in our restaurants, shopping in our deli, or ordering from our online store, we bring the very best of Italy to every experience. Behind the scenes, our Lina Cucina in Peckham is where we passionately craft and develop our high-quality Italian recipes.
ABOUT THE ROLE – GENERAL MANAGER OPPORTUNITY
At Lina Stores, we believe in Hospitality at Heart, and as a General Manager, you will play a key role in upholding our values of Generosity, Empathy, and Community. You will lead by example, fostering a welcoming atmosphere where both guests and team members feel valued and supported.
You will champion Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, ensuring that every aspect of the restaurant—from food service to operational excellence—reflects our Italian roots. From overseeing daily operations and maintaining high standards of food hygiene to managing HR and financial responsibilities, you will demonstrate Responsibility and Passion in everything you do.
With Opportunity at the forefront, you will support and develop your team, empowering them to grow and excel within the Lina Stores family. Your leadership will create an environment that nurtures talent, drives excellence, and strengthens our community.
IDEAL CANDIDATE – WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
* Experienced General Manager with a passion for the hospitality industry.
* Proven leadership skills in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant environment.
* Excellent organizational, operational, and people management skills.
* Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
* A team player who embodies Hospitality, Generosity, and Passion.
* Experience with food hygiene, HR management, and financial operations.
BENEFITS – WHY WORK AS A GENERAL MANAGER AT LINA STORES?
* Competitive salary & career progression in the London hospitality industry.
* Achievable bonus scheme worth up to 10% of your annual salary.
* 24/7/365 access to GP and prescription service.
* Up to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessens.
* Up to 30% off our sister restaurants
* Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shift.
* Constant training and a clear development path to further your career in hospitality.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Hospitality Rewards App.
* Wagestream platform for financial flexibility.
* Monthly wellbeing budget to spend on yourself.
* Employee and Leader of the Quarter recognition.
* Staff parties and team events that foster Community and Generosity.
HOW TO APPLY – JOIN LINA STORES TODAY
If you're an experienced General Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity, driven by passion and excellence, apply now to be part of our growing team Help us continue celebrating Italian cuisine and hospitality at its finest.