Restaurant Operations Director (Hiring Immediately), Preston, Lancashire
Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
General Manager | Full time | Exciting new opening in June
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be Wagamama." We are seeking a General Manager to lead our team and continue our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The Role |
As a General Manager, you will inspire your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, maintaining high standards and expectations. You will coach and develop your team, drive restaurant performance, and ensure outstanding results.
About You |
* Prioritize creating a positive, inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* Dedicated to delivering excellent guest service, ensuring every interaction reflects our standards of excellence.
* Possess strong financial skills, including budgeting, inventory and labor management, and strategic marketing. You analyze data to make informed business decisions and foster continuous improvement.
* Committed to building and nurturing your team through recruitment and ongoing development, supporting personal and professional growth.
* Caring about creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued.
* A proactive problem solver, capable of quick decision-making and thinking on your feet.
If you're interested, we would love to hear from you.
What’s In It for You |
* Bonus scheme and additional earning opportunities
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Be the first to try our new menus
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
We also offer pension schemes, training, cycle-to-work schemes, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
*Successful candidates may be required to undergo a 4-week training period in the UK.
Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country where the vacancy is located, a work permit may be required. Please check our Blog for more information.
Do not provide bank or payment details when applying. All applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button.
Created on 08/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom
#J-18808-Ljbffr