Restaurant General Manager

Job Description

A leading hospitality group is seeking an experienced and commercially driven General Manager to lead one of its luxury lifestyle dining concepts in London. We are looking for a dynamic hospitality leader with experience in high-energy, lifestyle-led restaurant concepts where exceptional dining, vibrant atmosphere, entertainment, and elevated guest experiences come together.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Lead all day-to-day operations and ensure seamless execution across the venue.

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• Drive an exceptional, energetic, and consistent guest experience aligned with a luxury lifestyle concept.

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• Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and front-of-house teams.

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• Build and maintain a strong service culture while managing a fast-paced, high-volume operation.

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• Drive commercial performance through effective cost control, budgeting, revenue optimisation, and P&L management.

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• Monitor KPIs and business performance, identifying opportunities to improve revenue, profitability, and operational efficiency.

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• Ensure consistently high standards of service, presentation, atmosphere, and overall guest experience.

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• Work closely with the culinary and senior leadership teams to deliver a cohesive and successful venue operation.

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• Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing hospitality talent.

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• Build strong relationships with guests and create a culture centred around exceptional hospitality and memorable experiences.

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Requirements

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• Proven experience as a General Manager or senior operational leader within a luxury lifestyle, high-energy, or premium dining environment.

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• Strong experience managing high-volume, fast-paced restaurant operations.

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• A background in lifestyle-led concepts is highly preferred.

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• Experience in premium, internationally recognised restaurant and entertainment concepts.

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• Demonstrated success in leading and developing large, diverse teams.

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• Strong commercial acumen with hands-on experience managing budgets, P&L performance, and operational KPIs.

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• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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• A confident and dynamic leadership style, with the ability to thrive in a high-energy environment.

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• Passion for hospitality, entertainment, and creating exceptional guest experiences.

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Additional Information

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Candidates must currently be based in London and have the right to work in the UK.

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Further details regarding this confidential opportunity will be shared with shortlisted candidates during the interview process.

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