General Manager - London

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

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Nestled under the railway in the heart of Atlantic Road, Kricket Brixton pays homage to where we began, just a stone's throw away from Pop Brixton. Kricket Brixton serves a classic and creative selection of modern Indian dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The bar, situated in its own arch, serves a seasonal food menu and opens late on weekends for those who want more than one nightcap!

The Group

Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants combining British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Brixton, Canary Wharf, and Soho, alongside our award-winning bar concept - SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally.

What we look for

You will be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day operations from delivering best-in-class service standards, and maintaining our fantastic culture to working together with senior management to help improve Kricket in all aspects:

• We look to managers to lead with empathy, your role is to take care of people under your wing.
• A charismatic and engaging personality, who understands our brand, team culture and most of all our customers.
• Positive leadership qualities - we aim to create an egoless culture with teamwork, inclusiveness and loyalty being the pillars of our brand.
• Inspire and drive employee engagement to our usual Kricket service standards delivering exceptional guest experiences. Service with soul is a must at Kricket.
• The ability to exceed financial and business obligations and reach set financial goals.
• Passion for service, people and hospitality. Your role is 100% people-focused.

What we offer

Reward yourself

• 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests.
• Cost price wine.
• Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company - capped at 35 days.
• Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day off.
• Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores).
• Employee referral scheme up to £500.

Be yourself

• Membership to YuLife, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) YourHalo, which is designed to provide early intervention for mental health concerns. Emotional Wellbeing is available 24/7 and 365 days per year and offers prompt access to an experienced team of mental health professionals, including counsellors, CBT Therapists and mental health nurses.
• Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real-time before payday.
• Loyalty rewards such as 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India and a 5-week paid sabbatical!
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First aid class for new parents.
• Free mortgage advice.

Progress yourself

• Regular training sessions (both internally and externally).
• WSET courses for relevant roles.

We believe in an egoless culture that promotes inclusivity and respect - everyone is welcome. Be part of a Team that cares!