General Manager - Southampton - Lead a Modern Pan-Asian Restaurant with a Vision

Ready to take the reins of a high-profile Southeast Asian restaurant in Southampton?

This General Manager role offers the opportunity to lead a forward-thinking hospitality team while shaping a unique dining experience.

Why you'll want this General Manager role in Southampton:

Up to £45,000 per annum plus performance bonus
45-hour full-time contract across 5 days
Generous service charge
Staff meals on duty
Company discounts
Be part of a restaurant that fuses modern techniques with authentic Asian flavours
No live-in accommodation - perfect for local candidates

What you'll be doing:
As General Manager, you'll take full ownership of daily restaurant operations, from front-of-house leadership to financial control. Your focus will be on delivering exceptional guest service while growing and developing a talented team.

Key responsibilities include:

Overseeing all outlet operations, ensuring high standards and consistency
Leading and inspiring front-of-house teams to deliver exceptional service
Managing budgets and driving profitability
Handling escalated guest feedback with professionalism
Ensuring full compliance with health and safety regulations
Collaborating with marketing to support events and promotions

What we're looking for:
We're looking for a hands-on General Manager who thrives in a high-end hospitality setting. Ideally, you'll have:

Experience in restaurant or hospitality management
Strong leadership and team development skills
A background in Pan Asian or Southeast Asian cuisine (highly desirable)
Excellent knowledge of customer service standards
A calm, organised approach to problem-solving
The ability to innovate and push the dining experience forward

If you're ready to lead a standout restaurant and shape its next chapter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now -

Job Number: OM933392 / INDSOTONMANAGER

Consultant: Ollie Moore

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.