At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant restaurant team and create unforgettable guest experiences.
- Company: Join a dynamic restaurant group that values positivity and growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy fantastic hours, free food, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community-focused environment with career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing business while inspiring your team.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and a passion for creating positive cultures.
The predicted salary is between 41300 - 43300 £ per year.
Operations - Ashford
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £41,300 - 43,300
Contracted Hours: 45
About You
- You’re more than just a manager—you’re someone who inspires people, brings teams together, and helps create a positive, high‑performing culture.
- A natural ability to lead others and deliver great results.
- Curiosity, ambition, and a genuine desire to keep learning and developing.
- Pride in doing things the right way and setting high standards.
- Positive energy that motivates and lifts those around you.
- A proactive, can‑do approach with the confidence to tackle challenges head‑on.
- Enthusiasm for being part of an exciting, growing business where you can make a real impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
This is your opportunity to make a real impact. As General Manager, you'll be at the heart of the restaurant – leading by example, creating memorable guest experiences, and building a team that loves what they do.
Key Responsibilities
- Create an exceptional restaurant experience that keeps guests coming back time and time again.
- Build a positive, supportive culture where people feel valued, motivated, and able to do their best work.
- Recruit, develop, and grow a strong team that works brilliantly together.
- Lead every shift with energy, confidence, and a hands‑on approach.
- Coach and develop your people, helping them build skills and progress in their careers.
- Create an environment where great people want to stay and grow.
- Put guests at the centre of every decision you make.
- Use feedback, insight, and performance data to continually improve the experience.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members.
- Empower your leadership team to take ownership, develop their potential, and succeed.
- Build strong connections within the local community and keep your restaurant relevant, exciting, and thriving.
Benefits
- Fantastic working hours.
- Free YO! food – you can power your shift with a selection from our menu.
- Professional development support – we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications up to degree level.
- Support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
General Manager in Ashford employer: The Wonderfield Group
At Taiko Acton, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values our Warehouse Supervisors as key players in our fast-paced environment. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer comprehensive support services, competitive salaries, and unique benefits like discounts on dining and access to wellness initiatives. Join us to lead a dedicated team where your leadership will drive efficiency and quality, all while contributing to our award-winning sustainability goals.
