General Manager – New Site Opening - Cardiff
About Us
Lane7 is the UK's fastest growing and biggest independent boutique bowling destination. We have multiple venues across our Lane7, Level X, Gutterball and ML7 brands. Bowling has always been our thing - since launch in 2013, but really, we're all your best nights in one: Pool, golf, darts, karaoke, arcades and a ton of next-level gaming experiences, combined with great drinks and fabulous food. A night with friends, date night, special celebrations and private functions… we've got every occasion covered.
Could you be what we’re looking for?
As part of our rapid expansion, we are adding a BRAND-NEW venue in Cardiff, that brings the full throttle best night out in one place experience and we’re looking for an experienced General Manager ready to help set the pace, lead from the front and drive this opening to its full potential.
The Role
As General Manager, you’ll have full responsibility for the performance, culture, and success of the site. You’ll lead from the front, setting standards, building a strong leadership team, and delivering an exceptional guest experience across multiple revenue streams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overall accountability for the safe, effective, and profitable operation of the site
- Leading, coaching, and developing a large, multi-skilled team
- Delivering outstanding guest experiences across gaming, food, beverage, and events
- Managing labour, stock, and costs while driving commercial performance
- Embedding company standards, processes, and culture from day one
- Creating a fun, inclusive, and high-performing workplace environment
To be a success with Lane7, you’ll:
- Have General Management experience in the leisure, hospitality, or F&B sector?
- Be a General Manager that is not only a strong leader, but a support to all those around you.
- Inspire and motivate your team to deliver outstanding guests experiences from the moment they step through the door.
- Be a great communicator
- Have a positive, can-do and problem-solving attitude no matter the task that faces you.
- Have the ability to create a sense of fun, For you the guests and the team
What We’ll Offer
- Salary - Up to £55,000
- Plus performance bonus
- 28 days holiday per year (Plus 1 day holiday for every year worked - Up to 5 years)
- Private Health insurance & benefits through Vitality
- Company pension contribution
- Free bowling and activities for you and up to 3 others when you aren’t working (off-peak time)
- 25% off food and drink
- Get involved with different social activities throughout the year through our team social calendar
- Annual team awards party
- Cycle2Work scheme partnered with Halfords
- Refer a friend scheme
Fancy being part of it all? Apply Now
