General Manager – Premium Elevated Dining
London
£80,000 - £90,000 plus incentives
The Client:
This is a premium dining establishment renowned for its exquisite cuisine and exceptional service. We are seeking a General Manager to lead the team and ensure a remarkable guest experience – the client has just landed its first Michelin Star.
Key Features:
* Cuisine: Mediterranean and Modern European, with a focus on premium ingredients.
* Chef: Leads the kitchen with a sophisticated and strictly seasonal menu.
* Ambiance: The interior features terracotta hues, wood accents, and an open kitchen with a large fire grill. It has been described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale.
* Dining Options: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, dessert; seating includes booths, bar counters, and a chef’s table. Outdoor seating is also available.
* Price Range: High-end (£100+ per person).
Role Overview:
* Lead and inspire our team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
* Collaborate on menu creation with various teams.
* Participate actively in restaurant service.
* Set high standards for personal appearance and professionalism.
* Foster a guest-centric culture and handle guest feedback.
* Train and support team members.
* Ensure system proficiency and reservations management.
* Manage financial aspects and staffing levels.
The Person:
* Entrepreneurial mindset: Someone who can drive the business forward, think commercially, and act autonomously.
* Strong commercial skills: Needs to understand numbers, P&L, and financials to optimise the business.
* Operational strength: Ability to manage both front of house and back of house efficiently.
* Hands-off leadership approach: Once trust is established, they allow autonomy, but they need to be confident in the GM's ability to run the business independently.
* Leadership experience in the PREMIUM restaurant scene.
* Strong communication skills.
Why Join:
They offer great compensation, growth opportunities, and a welcoming workplace. There is so much going on with new openings on the cards, this role can move into a bigger role.
Apply today or send your CV to Kate at COREcruitment dot com.
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