General Manager Wanted for award winning Farm Shop/Restaurant - Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependant on experience.
Are you passionate about locally sourced produce and creating memorable customer experiences? We're seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead our successful farm shop/restaurant operation. With an annual turnover of £4 million and an award-winning reputation, we're looking for someone with a hands-on approach, a creative mindset, and a commitment to excellence.
- *Responsibilities:**
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between the farm shop and restaurant.
- Manage a dedicated team of 40 employees, fostering a culture of loyalty, trust, and teamwork.
- Maintain high standards of quality, service, and cleanliness, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
- Develop and implement innovative strategies to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Cultivate relationships with local producers and suppliers to ensure a steady supply of fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Uphold health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
- *Requirements:**
- Previous experience in a similar role within the retail / hospitality industry, ideally with a focus on farm-to-table dining.
- Proven track record of success in managing a high-volume operation, achieving financial targets, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with customers, suppliers, and team members.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to decision-making.
- *Benefits:**
- Competitive salary range of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment with a focus on autonomy and creativity.
- Chance to be part of a successful, award-winning business that is passionate about supporting local producers and sustainable practices.
If you're ready to take the reins of a thriving farm shop/restaurant and make your mark in the culinary world, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.