wagamama

general manager

wagamama  •  £42k - £52k/yr  •  Exeter, GB (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

general manager | full time

at wagamama, food is life. we care about where it comes from, how it’s made, and the people who make it happen. as general manager, you’ll be the beating heart of your restaurant. your vibe sets the tone. your energy brings the buzz. your leadership shapes the culture 

what you'll be doing |

  • creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up
  • turning first-timers into regulars with unforgettable guest experiences 
  • coaching, growing and celebrating your team 
  • staying calm under pressure and keeping everything running smoothly, even when things get spicy 
  • thinking with a kaizen mindset, and constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen 

you’ll love this role if you... 

  • lead with kindness, but know how to make impact
  • believe great food brings people together 
  • care just as much about your team as your p+l
  • want to grow a team, not just manage one 
  • love the rhythm of a busy service + keep everything upbeat even when it’s full-on 

wok’s in it for you |

  • a culture that backs your growth, wellbeing and individuality
  • up to £8,000 annual bonus 
  • £200 a month to spend at wagamama outside of work
  • 50% off for friends + family 
  • free meals on shift 
  • private medical insurance
  • early access to earned pay with wagesstream 
  • industry leading family friendly policies
  • 30% off at our group brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) 

in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

apply today + take a seat at the bench

we’re proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you’re from or who you are, you’ve got a seat at our bench

feed yourself, feed others

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wagamama

About wagamama

wagamama means naughty child + just like our name, we pride ourselves in being a workplace for those who dare to be different. those who’ve have taken the road less travelled. that zig where others zag

we’re a safe sanctuary, free from judgment, where we lean in + have real conversations that challenge us to learn + grow. bursting into life in 1992, wagamama was, + still is, inspired by fast-paced japanese ramen bars that set out to create nourishing flavours of asia to all

this purpose still stands today | to nourish yourself + to nourish others. because both sides matter to us. your development + the impact you have on others

so if you believe in positive eating, in positive living + you’re ready to do something truly revolutionary, then come join us + be you. be wagamama

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Southwark, GB
Year Founded
1992
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