At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant restaurant team and create unforgettable dining experiences.
- Company: Habbibi Leeds, a stunning rooftop dining and shisha terrace.
- Benefits: Up to £40,000 salary, career growth, staff discounts, and leadership development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy genuine autonomy in your role.
- Why this job: Shape a dynamic culture and make a real impact in hospitality.
- Qualifications: 2+ years as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
Habbibi Leeds - Rooftop Dining & Shisha Terrace
Lead One of Leeds Most Exciting Restaurant Businesses
Habbibi stands as a captivating haven that seamlessly blends Middle Eastern allure with a touch of Dubai-inspired opulence.
Our beautiful venue will definitely be a go-to destination, enticing guests with delectable Mediterranean cuisine, tempting desserts, and a selection of Middle Eastern inspired cocktails, mocktails and, of course, an array of shishas.
As part of our team, you will help us attain our aim to become a haven for food enthusiasts in search of a lively dining adventure.
Your role will be instrumental in delivering an unforgettable experience to our discerning guests, be that serving them our scrumptious food, in our beautiful restaurant area, or our fabulous selection of drinks and Shisha.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our busy Leeds restaurant.
The Opportunit y
As General Manager, you will have full responsibility for the operational and commercial success of the restaurant.
You will lead from the front, inspire your team, build a high-performance culture and ensure that every guest leaves having received an exceptional experience.
This role offers genuine autonomy, significant influence and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a growing hospitality brand.
What Youll Be Responsible For
Leading and developing a large, multi-functional restaurant team.
Driving exceptional guest satisfaction and service standards.
Managing all aspects of restaurant operations.
Delivering sales, profit and labour targets.
Controlling costs and maximising business performance.
Building a culture of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement.
Coaching, developing and retaining future leaders.
Maintaining outstanding food safety, health & safety and compliance standards.
Managing recruitment, succession planning and team development.
Recruiting, training and staff management
Ensuring full compliance with all licensing, food safety and regulatory requirements.
Creating an engaging, positive and high-performing working environment.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must :
Have a minimum of 2 years experience as a General Manager within a high-volume restaurant, hospitality or leisure environment.
Demonstrate a proven track record of delivering strong commercial results.
Have experience leading large teams within a fast-paced operation.
Possess strong financial and business acumen.
Have excellent leadership, coaching and people development skills.
Be experienced in managing labour costs, payroll, budgets and operational KPIs.
Be highly organised, resilient and capable of making effective decisions under pressure.
Have a genuine passion for hospitality and exceptional guest experiences.
Why Join Habbibi?
We believe our people are the key to our success.
In return, we offer :
Up to £40,000 per year + service charge
Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
Comprehensive induction and leadership development.
Staff discounts.
A supportive senior leadership team.
The opportunity to lead a successful, high-profile restaurant business with genuine autonomy.
This Is More Than A General Manager Role
This is an opportunity to build a team, shape a culture, drive performance and leave your mark on a successful hospitality business.
If youre an ambitious hospitality leader who is ready for your next challenge, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Habbibi success story.
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Habbibi Leeds is an exceptional employer that values its team as the cornerstone of its success. With a vibrant work culture that encourages autonomy and creativity, employees benefit from comprehensive leadership development and career progression opportunities within a growing hospitality brand. Located in the heart of Leeds, this role offers the chance to lead a dynamic restaurant environment while delivering unforgettable experiences to guests, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
