General Manager

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Full time
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Job offered by: Ottolenghi
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About Ottolenghi

Ottolenghi is a name known for vibrant, high-quality dishes, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to outstanding service. At Ottolenghi Hampstead, we offer more than just a meal; we offer an experience. As General Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping that experience, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued.

Role & Responsibilities:

  1. Lead a passionate team, fostering a collaborative and supportive culture
  2. Ensure every guest experiences warm, seamless hospitality from start to finish.
  3. Oversee daily operations, from front-of-house to back-of-house, maintaining Ottolenghi’s high standards
  4. Drive financial success through careful planning, waste control, and sales growth
  5. Collaborate on seasonal menu and campaign launches, ensuring every detail reflects our brand
  6. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing training, nurturing your team’s growth
  7. Monitor and improve processes, from table planning to health and safety compliance

The Ideal Candidate:

  1. Proven experience as a General Manager or similar leadership role in a premium hospitality environment
  2. A genuine passion for hospitality and exceptional guest experiences
  3. Financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, cost control, and revenue generation
  4. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and empower your team
  5. A deep appreciation for Ottolenghi’s menu and ethos, and the ability to share this with your team and guests
  6. Impeccable attention to detail and a commitment to excellence

What’s in it for you:

  1. The chance to lead one of London’s most exciting dining destinations
  2. Opportunities for growth within the Ottolenghi group
  3. A collaborative and creative environment where your ideas matter
  4. A dynamic and supportive team environment
  5. Excellent health benefits package
  6. Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy or Primary Care Giver Parent Pay and Paternity Pay after 2 years’ service
  7. A birthday treat
  8. Monthly cooking demos and food, wine and cocktail workshops in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen

If you’re an experienced General Manager and ready for the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!

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