At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant restaurant team and create unforgettable guest experiences.
- Company: Join the UK's largest Thai restaurant group with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, weekly pay, 50% staff discount, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Opportunities for training, trips to Thailand, and career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate family that values growth and authentic Thai food.
- Qualifications: Proven management experience and a passion for hospitality.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Join the Giggling Squid Family - Where Passion, People & Thai Food Come Together. Giggling Squid is the UK's largest Thai restaurant group and still growing fast. We are a passionate, people-first family business with a deep respect for Thai culture, authentic food, and creating unforgettable guest experiences. From our vibrant kitchens to our welcoming dining rooms, we believe the spirit of generosity should flow through everything we do - and that starts with our people. Our family values and love for Thai culture are what set us apart - and we're proud of it.
If you're a natural leader who loves fresh food, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to build a rewarding career with a company that genuinely cares, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Incredible Training & Development - Whether you're refining your skills or aiming higher, we'll support your growth
- Competitive salary + service charge
- Weekly pay - every Friday, without fail
- Authentic, freshly-cooked Thai food every shift - because you deserve the good stuff too
- 50% staff discount - for you, your family, your friends
- 28 days holiday, pension scheme & access to learning tools
- Long Service Awards - because loyalty should be celebrated
- Apprenticeships & Qualifications - learn as you lead
- Trips to Thailand - immerse yourself in the culture that inspires us
- No early mornings - we like our sleep too
What You'll Thrive At
- Have a passion for real food and warm hospitality - our guests feel the difference
- Bring proven management experience - from branded or independent restaurants
- Take full ownership of the restaurant, the team, the vibe
- Lead by example - coach, develop and uplift your team every day
- Are detail-obsessed - because great service is all in the little things
- Can stay cool under pressure - adapting with confidence as we grow
- Understand the business side - with a solid handle on financials
Above all, you care. About your team. About your guests. And about doing things the right way. Ready to lead something special? If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, with a company that truly values you and offers space to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and bring your passion to the Giggling Squid family.
General Manager Giggling Squid Bath up to £46'000 per annum inclusive of tronc employer: Job Search Place Limited
At Giggling Squid, we pride ourselves on being more than just a restaurant; we are a family that values passion, culture, and the well-being of our team. With exceptional training and development opportunities, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment, we empower our General Managers to lead with confidence while enjoying authentic Thai cuisine and a strong sense of community. Join us in Bath, where you can thrive in a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates loyalty and personal growth.
