General Manager - Blacklock Manchester GENERAL MANAGER WHY WORK FOR US All our restaurants have been voted in the Top 100 restaurants in the UK but, most importantly, are happy places to work that put our people first. We focus on building meaningful careers for our teams whilst serving the very best of British produce alongside genuine hospitality from people who care. Having recently certified as a B-Corp, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be true to themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, which in turn elevates our philosophy even further - to ensure that Everyone leaves happy, including you OUR OFFER TO YOU At Blacklock, our team's welfare and happiness always comes first. We value the importance of work-life balance and here are some of the benefits and welfare that we offer to our team members: Blacklock Experience-for-two at one of our restaurants to celebrate passing your probation 50% off food in all of our restaurants (up to 4 people) 30 days' holiday plus service charge (28 statutory plus an extra day on your birthday and company holiday for Blackstock) Charity day - we'll pay you while you help others (optional volunteering day each year) 1 hour paid break when you're on a double shift Christmas and New Year's Day off (we are closed 24th-26th Dec and 1st Jan) Family meal and soft drinks when at work Cycle & Tech Schemes 'Extras' Discounts 500 bonus for referring a friend Cost price chops and wine 12 weeks paid maternity & adoption leave and 2 weeks paid paternity leave 2 days paid Paw-ternity to look after your first puppy 1,3,5 year anniversary gifts including a weekend away and fully paid sabbatical to celebrate your bigger mile stones with us! Free mortgage advice Hardship Loan Scheme Face-to-face counselling support, legal advice and hardship grants through our Employee Assistance Programme We'll invest in your training and development and help you set a clear career path for a promotion Last but not least, we have awesome team parties including Blackstock, our annual company festival! YOUR ROLE AS A GENERAL MANAGER We are looking for an experienced General Manager with outstanding hospitality and leadership skills to join us at Blacklock. Someone who is people focused, passionate about what we do and how we do it, and genuinely cares about the experience of guests and our team alike. You will ensure our restaurant thrives culturally, operationally, and financially. You'll lead by example, creating a positive environment for both the team and guests whilst managing operations and upholding safety standards. If you're a natural leader with a talent for people and performance, we'd love to hear from you!