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General Manager - Inclusive Culture Focus (Hiring Immediately), Wakefield
Client: Wagamama
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
General Manager | Full time Exciting new opening in June
Celebrating individuality and diversity, Wagamama values personality over perfection—it's about being you, being Wagamama. With over 165 restaurants, we are seeking a General Manager to lead us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The Role:
As a General Manager, you will inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team to reach their potential while driving restaurant performance and achieving excellent results.
About You:
* Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Your ability to influence and empower emerging leaders will be demonstrated through training, coaching, and mentorship.
* Dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, ensuring every interaction reflects outstanding service, either through your efforts or by enabling your team with the right skills and mindset.
* Possess strong financial acumen, including budgeting, inventory management, labor management, and strategic marketing. You analyze data meticulously to inform business decisions and foster continuous improvement.
* Focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, committed to fostering personal and professional growth.
* Care about creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and that they belong, allowing them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* A forward-thinking problem solver, capable of quick decision-making and thinking on your feet.
We would love to hear from you if this describes you.
What’s in it for you:
* Bonus scheme and additional earning opportunities
* Free food on shift—anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant or adopting parents receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
* Be among the first to experience our new menus
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, training, cycle-to-work schemes, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama
*If successful, you may be required to undergo 4 weeks of training in the UK.
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