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GENERAL MANAGER

Honest Burgers

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 41,000 - 54,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead their Cambridge restaurant. This role requires a passionate individual who embodies the spirit of 'old-school hospitality' and is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for customers. You'll take ownership of the restaurant, lead a motivated team, and foster a positive culture that prioritizes community engagement and team welfare. With a focus on achieving KPIs and driving sales growth, you'll play a crucial role in the restaurant's success while enjoying a range of attractive perks and benefits. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a vibrant environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus scheme
Complimentary team food & soft drinks
Birthday off work, fully paid
28 days holiday
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced company sick pay
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Craft Exchange Programme

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a General Manager in the hospitality industry.
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop your team while ensuring high standards of service.
  • Drive sales growth and manage food safety compliance.

Skills

Leadership
Team Management
Customer Service
Food Safety Compliance
Commercial Awareness

Education

Experience in Restaurant Management

Job description

General Manager - Cambridge
What we offer You:

  • £41,650 - 53,350 OTE (basic salary, plus service charge - our data says you can earn between £1 to £5 per hour on top of your pay)
  • Service charge split equally (100% goes to the employees)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Guaranteed full time contracted hours
  • Complimentary team food & soft drinks while on shift
  • VIB (Very Important Burgers) – £100/month, food & drink allowance off shift
  • Your birthday off work, fully paid
  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Up to £1000 “Refer a Friend” scheme (T&C apply)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced company sick pay, after your first year with Honest
  • Enhanced maternity or paternity pay, after your first year with Honest
  • Craft Exchange Programme - where you can get paid for jobs around Honest that you may have an interest in, for example sign-writing, social media, etc.

The role and You:

We’re looking for a General Manager who leads the team using their positive energy, passion and humility. We host our customers just like we host our family, and we always give our 100% to create that memorable experience, which we call “old-school hospitality.” As a General Manager at Honest, you’ll show real pride and ownership of your restaurant and you will be proud to be a part of and support your local community.
In addition to being a talented and hardworking General Manager, you will fully embrace leadership responsibilities by leading from the frontline and constantly coaching and guiding your team to success. You will work closely with your Head Chef and wider management team to ensure meeting company KPIs, standards, and efficiency as well as your team’s happiness and welfare. We want you to help generate a culture of loyalty, positivity, and opportunity whilst recognizing the positive impact you can have on your team and consumers. As a General Manager, you will report to the Operations Manager and create strong, professional relationships with other restaurant teams as well as the Support Office team.

Areas of responsibility:

  • Managing and developing your team
  • Managing Food Safety and Health & Safety compliance
  • Recruitment & training
  • Meeting set KPIs
  • Commerciality and COGS management
  • Compliance & Reporting
  • Driving sales growth through constant improvement to the service and restaurant’s performance

We believe in equal access to support and opportunity that exists for all. We celebrate our differences and want you to help us continually strive for diversity, inclusivity, and a warm welcome for everyone.
This means your name, age, race, or gender doesn’t need to be on your CV. If you’d rather take it off, that’s good with us.

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