Restaurant General Manager

Company: The Restaurant Recruiter
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Location: City of Westminster
Job Description:

Restaurant General Manager – £45,000 to £50,000 per year – Central London.

We are looking for an experienced Restaurant General Manager from a known high street brand to lead an independently owned restaurant and bar in Central London. The role is full time; located in Mayfair, with potential for future multi-site leadership and new openings.

The Role

The role requires full responsibility and accountability for your team and operation. You will lead a front‑of‑house team of 10–15 colleagues, support the Head Chef, and oversee the BOH team. Full reporting of weekly PnL, business administration including health & safety, training & development, and support of BOH operations are key responsibilities. The restaurant operates 7 days a week, with the kitchen closing at 10pm. No super late nights or early mornings. Hands‑on leadership in service to deliver exceptional guest experience.

Your Experience

  • Experienced Restaurant General Manager with proven PnL management and full business operation oversight.
  • Strong hands‑on experience in recruiting and developing a high‑service‑standard team.
  • Demonstrated track record of year‑on‑year achievements, longevity in previous roles, and progression.

About You

  • Strong leadership experience with potential to develop into a multi‑site role.
  • Excellent communicator, able to collaborate with team and senior support to improve and develop.
  • Lead from the front, mentor staff and develop service standards.
  • Ability to review and report on weekly performance and challenges, working with senior team to drive the business forward.
  • Eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £45,000‑£50,000 per year with bonus to be confirmed.
  • Opportunity to develop into multi‑site leadership role.
  • Hands‑on role in an established up‑market restaurant & bar in Mayfair.

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Posted: June 11th, 2026