Managing Director Fast-Growing Premium Fast-Casual Brand | London
A rapidly expanding, chef-led fast-casual restaurant group in London is seeking an exceptional Managing Director to lead UK growth. This is a rare chance to scale a high-quality, produce-driven brand that blends restaurant-level craftsmanship with fast-casual efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead nationwide expansion and deliver a scalable, repeatable roll-out model
Own full P&L, unit economics, forecasting, and performance management
Oversee restaurant operations, operational standards, training and service excellence
Drive site selection, property negotiations, and disciplined CapEx planning
Strengthen brand storytelling and guest experience across digital and in-restaurant touchpoints
Build and mentor high-performing teams across operations, marketing, finance and supply chain
Collaborate closely with culinary leadership on menu innovation and quality control
What Were Looking For
10+ years in multi-site hospitality, with senior leadership experience (Ops Director/MD/COO)
Proven success scaling a premium or fast-casual concept from early stage (210+ sites)
Strong command of P&L, labour modelling, COGS, EBITDA and operational KPIs
Experience with central production, logistics or supply chain is beneficial
Brand-focused, quality-driven, entrepreneurial and comfortable in a founder-led environment
An excellent leader, that understands current trends and Hospitality inside out.
This role is ideal for an ambitious leader who can balance disciplined growth with exceptional food quality and modern hospitality. You will have the opportunity to work with exciting opening projects, well backed up, for a rapidly expanding hospitality group.
Apply now to find out more!
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