Restaurant General Manager Luxury New Opening | Central London
Salary: £75,000 per annum
Full-time | Permanent
Right to Work in the UK essential
A rare opportunity to lead a flagship, high-end restaurant launch in the heart of Central London. We are searching for an exceptional Restaurant General Manager to spearhead operations, build a world-class team and deliver an outstanding guest experience from day one.
This is a landmark opening backed by a respected hospitality group, combining refined dining, flawless service and a distinctive concept crafted for the London luxury market.
The RoleAs General Manager, you will be the strategic and operational leader of the entire business. You will oversee the pre-opening phase, recruitment, team culture, guest experience, financial performance and day-to-day service delivery. Your leadership will define the reputation and long-term success of the restaurant.
Key Responsibilities Lead the full pre-opening process: staffing, operations, systems and brand standards
Manage daily restaurant operations to the highest luxury standards
Recruit, train and develop a high-performing FOH team
Build a culture of excellence, professionalism and warm hospitality
Oversee guest experience, handling VIPs and high-profile clientele
Work closely with the Head Chef and Sommelier to align culinary and service vision
Manage budgets, forecasting, labour control and financial KPIs
Ensure compliance with safety, licensing and company policies
Drive revenue through service excellence, events and commercial initiatives
Proven GM experience within luxury, fine dining or 5-star hospitality
Confident leading large teams in a premium environment
Strong financial acumen and operational management skills
A polished communicator with exceptional guest-handling ability
Ability to deliver a meticulous, high-end service standard
Experience with pre-openings highly desirable
Right to Work in the UK is mandatory
Salary£75,000 per annum
Senior leadership role in a prestigious new London opening
Autonomy to shape the concept and guest experience
Long-term growth and progression within a highly respected group
Opportunity to lead one of Londons most anticipated new dining destinations
If you're an accomplished and ambitious General Manager ready to lead a luxury hospitality project from the ground up, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join this high-profile new launch in Central London.
