General Manager

Position: General Manager up to £50K + bonus
General Manager – Outstanding Burger Restaurant MCG Recruitment are delighted to be working with an outstanding, quality-led burger restaurant built on serious flavour, strong culture, and high standards.
This is not a back-office GM role.
This is a floor-led, people-first leadership position at the heart of a bold, fast-paced restaurant with real personality.
We’re looking for a hands-on General Manager who lives and breathes hospitality — someone who can lead from the front, build a high-performing team, and deliver an exceptional guest experience every single service.

The Role As General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the restaurant’s day-to-day performance, culture, and results.
What You’ll Do  
Lead and organise the front-of-house operation, ensuring consistently outstanding service
Be a visible, confident presence on the floor, setting standards and leading by example
Inspire, coach, and develop a diverse FOH team to deliver warm, confident hospitality
Own the guest journey, including service recovery and feedback
Drive performance across service, sales, labour, and standards
Work closely with the Kitchen Manager and senior leadership team to deliver seamless service
Support recruitment, training, engagement, and progression across the team
Champion the brand’s values, culture, and energy every day  What We’re Looking For  
Proven experience as a General Manager or Restaurant Manager in a high-volume, quality-led environment
A strong, floor-led leader who enjoys being hands-on
Excellent people-management and coaching skills
Commercial awareness with a focus on results and guest experience
Calm, confident decision-maker with a positive leadership style
A genuine passion for food, people, and great hospitality  Why Join?  
Lead a cult, quality-driven burger brand with real personality
Take genuine ownership of a busy, high-energy restaurant
Work alongside a passionate, supportive senior team
A business that values standards, culture, and doing things properly
No corporate fluff — just great food, great people, and great vibes  Experience is valued — attitude is essential.

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