General Manager – Premium Deli & Bakery – Mill Hill
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced and hands-on General Manager to lead the team at this much-loved Jewish deli and bakery based in Mill Hill.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong food retail operator to take ownership of the day-to-day running of a busy and well-established business, leading from the front across both retail and production operations. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will oversee the team, customer experience, commercial performance, and operational standards across the site.
The PerksAs General Manager you can expect the following:Salary package of £40,000-£45,000 depending on experienceSenior leadership role with real ownership and autonomyOpportunity to shape the culture, standards, and growth of a well-established independent businessWork within a passionate and close-knit team with strong community rootsCompany pensionCasual dressDiscounted or free foodEmployee and store discounts45-hour working weekFlexible scheduling between 6am and 7pmThe PlaceOur client is a highly regarded Jewish deli and bakery in Mill Hill, operating across both retail and table service. Known for its quality food, loyal customer base, and strong sense of community, the business has built an excellent reputation within the local area. xwzovoh The operation is fast-paced and hands-on, with a strong focus on fresh products, exceptional customer service, and maintaining high operational standards throughout both the shop floor and kitchen.
The PersonThe ideal General Manager will have the following:Proven experience as a General Manager within a food retail or deli environmentStrong commercial awareness with confidence managing sales, labour, margins, and cost of goodsA hands-on management style with the ability to lead from the frontExperience managing recruitment, training, rotas, and team developmentExcellent customer service and operational management skillsStrong organisational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressureAbility to oversee stock management, ordering, opening and closing procedures, and compliance standardsA good understanding of food safety, allergen management, and health & safety regulationsKnowledge of Jewish deli food or bakery products would be highly advantageousUnderstanding of the Jewish calendar and flexibility to work weekends, UK public holidays, and Jewish holidays is essentialIf you are a commercially driven and hands-on General Manager looking for an exciting new challenge within a well-loved independent business, apply now!…