General Manager - Independent Restaurant
The Offer:
Step into an established neighbourhood gem where every guest feels at home.
With a buzzing summer trade, standout food, and intimate service, this restaurant has built a loyal following.
The attached wine bar doubles as a private dining space, giving you the chance to make a mark on both front-of-house and beverage experiences.
The Role:
We’re looking for a General Manager who loves being on the floor, knows the regulars by name, and can bring the owner’s vision to life with flair.
You’ll lead and inspire a passionate team, ensure guests leave smiling every time, and have full commercial oversight to drive revenue and maximise margins.
You’ll also curate the wine menu and manage wine purchasing, so a genuine love of wine – ideally with a qualification – will set you apart.
The Person:
• Thrives working closely with an owner and shaping the personality of an independent restaurant
• Commercially astute, with a clear eye on margins and performance
• Hands-on, leading by example, and delivering top-notch service
• Bursting with energy, passion for wine, and a love for simple, high-quality food
• Creative and proactive, always bringing fresh ideas to elevate the business
• Warm, personable, and exceptional at building strong relationships with both team and guest
Apply here – kate@corecruitment.com
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: £57k per year + bonus
- Location: London, Greater London, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Management
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 0207 790 2666
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: KJ999954108
- Posted: 2025-12-08 16:53:03 -
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