General Manager
Posted 10 days 8 hours ago by Searcys
RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
Full-time • Front of House • 45.00 Hours per week
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is the world's leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure, and construction. Through our respected global standards, leading professional progression, and our trusted data and insight, we promote and enforce the highest professional standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction, and infrastructure. Our work with others provides a foundation for confident markets, pioneers better places to live and work, and is a force for positive social impact.
As a General Manager, you will receive the following industry-leading benefits:
- 50% discount across Searcys venues
- Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
- Up to 38 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
- Annual bonus
- Monthly GM updates and social
- Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
- Employee assistance programme
- Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues
- Discount off overnight stays in London
- Your birthday off to celebrate in style
- A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice
As a General Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the busy operation at this venue.
Responsibilities:
- Achieve and maintain the highest level of guest service whilst managing the day-to-day running of the restaurant
- Monitor and achieve profit, sales, and performance goals (i.e. reviewing the P&L)
- Monitor sales results against budgeted expectations
- Ensure the team achieves and maintains the highest level of guest service
- Provide daily and weekly sales achievements to corporate office
- Build a strong working relationship with the client and deliver to their expectations
- Hire, develop, and support the team
- Monitor guest satisfaction scores
- Work closely with the Sales, Marketing, and Events team to market the venue
Minimum Requirements:
- 5+ years' industry experience in upmarket brands; at least 2 years' experience as General Manager
- Financially astute with a proven track record of exceptional sales, pricing, and revenue management competencies
- Experience of managing, hiring, and mentoring a team
- Pre-Opening experience would be advantageous
- Strong process orientation; Strong leadership abilities and organizational skills
- Must be strategic, creative, and able to clearly communicate how plans will deliver on overall goals
- Go-getter; comfortable taking ownership of projects and expanding the scope of responsibilities
- Outstanding PR and social integration skills to develop strong guest relations
We are the oldest caterer in the UK, having been founded in 1847. Working with us will give you an opportunity to be part of some of London's most prestigious events, gaining insights and mentoring from skilled and experienced colleagues, as well as getting a chance to be part of a storied legacy in the hospitality industry.
A career at Searcys means you are part of something special; we are an employer with a rich history and an established reputation that will provide you with an enormous sense of pride and belonging.
To find out more about the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at .