General Manager - Premium Dining

General Manager – Premium Dining
London
£70,000 - £75,000 + bonus

The Client:
This is a premium, product-led restaurant that’s all about exceptional food, genuine hospitality and raising the bar. The client is looking for a strong, visible leader to elevate the current offering and drive performance across the board. It’s already a great space – but they want brilliant.

The Role:

Be the face of the restaurant – lead from the floor, and build a guest experience that’s consistent, personal and best-in-classWork closely with chefs and leadership to refine menus and drive innovationBe hands-on with service – a strong floor presence is essentialCreate a high-performance culture across the FOH teamDeliver against key financial metrics – manage rotas, margins and labourEnsure team training and development is a priority – coaching, not just managingOwn the standards – systems, compliance, and the guest journeyHandle guest feedback with confidence and care

The Person:

Senior management experience within quality restaurants is essentialA natural host – someone who lights up a room and thrives on busy serviceClear communicator with strong leadership presenceProven ability to manage multiple priorities and keep standards highFinancially astute and commercially awareStrong food and wine knowledgePassionate about people, hospitality and getting the details right

This is a flagship site – high expectations, high footfall, and high visibility. You’ll need energy, edge, and a genuine love for the floor.

If this sounds like you – get in touch: Kate@corecruitment.com