General Manager

The LiquorLab is seeking an experienced, highly motivated individual for the position of General Manager.

We strive to ensure our guests always have an amazing experience with us, and our General Manager is key to this - fostering a culture that drives high standards, leading and developing our team to success, and taking ownership of the continued growth of The LiquorLab.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Fostering a culture of team development, high performance and growth
• Carrying out opens and closes, running shifts and ensuring orders and deliveries are managed accurately
• Ensuring that HACCP, COSHH and fire safety are adhered to, with all associated paperwork completed accurately to maintain our 5-star food hygiene rating
• Developing the management and wider team through structured coaching, feedback and clear goals with an action-orientated approach
• Leading the management team and overseeing recruitment, including interviews, trial shifts, and onboarding
• Managing key operational costs including labour and stock to maximise profitability
• Taking responsibility for the day-to-day operations and overall long-term running and growth of The LiquorLab.

To be successful in this role, you should be:

• An outstanding role model in organisation, professionalism, and commitment
• Passionate about mixology and the hospitality industry
• Positive, friendly and approachable
• Self-aware, disciplined, and consistent
• Meticulous with strong attention to detail
• Effective at delegating tasks and developing others
• An excellent problem solver
• Able to think methodically and make quick decisions
• A strong communicator who can inspire and lead our team
• Self-motivated, action orientated, and continuously driven to grow and learn.

In addition to competitive pay, we provide:

• Profit-linked bonus scheme
• Complimentary 24/7 Southwater parking pass (saving over £1,000 per year)
• Full retention of cash and card tips
• Free hot and soft drinks
• Annual team meal plus other social events throughout the year
• The opportunity to be fully involved in the development of our core and seasonal menus
• Working within an independent company where you can see the impact of your hard work.

If you'd like to join a creative and passionate business dedicated to innovative mixology and exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: Up to £55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking

Application question(s):

• Why would you like to work at The LiquorLab?
• Can you name one of our Chemical Reaction cocktails?

Work Location: In person