Date: 21 Aug 2026
Location:
Newcastle, GB, NE1 7AF
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Company: Chopstix
About the company
Join QSRP: where the good growth happens
Chopstix is part of QSRP (Quick Service Restaurant Platform), a company dedicated to delivering mouthwatering food experiences to our 100 million customers annually through our 1,200+ restaurants and 7,000 employees throughout 9 key countries. Our product offering proudly represents a culturally diverse selection of Burgers through our US-style Burger King and Belgian-rooted Quick restaurants, French style O'Tacos, Vibrant burger brand G La Dalle, Dunkin: the world leader in coffee and donuts, Chopstix: one of the most recognized Asian QSR brands in the UK,.
So, are you ready to dive into a career that's as exciting as our menu? Click that "Apply Now" button faster than a fryer heats up!
About the position
About the Position –
This isn’t just a job, it’s your chance to be part of something fast, bold, and growing.
General Manager Run it like you own it. Build the team. Drive the business.
As a General Manager, you'll be the driving force behind your restaurant's success, creating a high-performance culture where people thrive, standards stay high, and results follow. Are you a leader who loves being at the heart of the action? A coach who develops great people? A commercially minded operator who knows how to balance pace, performance, and customer experience? Join us and Lead the Way, inspiring your team to deliver bold flavours, exceptional service, and outstanding results every day.
WHO ARE WE?
Chopstix is not just a restaurant; we're a movement! Offering Bold, Chinese Flavours! We're on the lookout for individuals who embody inspiration. Join us in consistently delivering an unrivalled dining experience. At Chopstix, we put our whole heart into everything we do, fostering a work/life balance that fits our people perfectly. Let's stir-fry success together!
At Chopstix we are guided by our core values that are rooted in our DNA:
We Take Pride, putting our whole heart into every task, ensuring that our dedication and passion are reflected in our work.
We are All In Together, supporting each other to win as a team. Our collaborative environment values every team member's contribution, making success a collective achievement.
Being Quick To Shift is essential; our fast-paced industry demands adaptability, and we need people who can meet new challenges head-on with agility and resourcefulness.
We Lead The Way by always being the first to try new things and shake things up. Innovation is at our core, and we thrive on taking risks and pushing boundaries.
What do you bring
Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams within a fast-paced hospitality, retail, or QSR environment
A hands-on leadership style with the confidence to lead from the front and set the standard for others
Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to interpret performance data and drive sales, profitability, and productivity
Experience managing key business metrics, including labour, sales, food costs, and controllable expenses
A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and creating loyal Flavour Cravers
The ability to coach, develop, and inspire individuals to reach their full potential
Experience building positive, inclusive, and engaged team cultures where people feel valued and supported
A proactive approach to problem solving and decision making in a fast-paced environment
High standards when it comes to food quality, cleanliness, safety, and operational excellence
The ability to adapt quickly, prioritise effectively, and remain calm under pressure
Strong organisational, planning, and time management skills
Confidence managing recruitment, onboarding, training, and succession planning activities
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the business
A genuine alignment with our values of Take Pride, All In Together, Quick to Shift, and Lead the Way
The ambition, resilience, and drive to grow your restaurant, develop your people, and deliver outstanding results
As an individual you are
As an Individual –
CAN YOU?
Infuse fun into the workplace?
Up for late nights? We may trade until 4am on select nights in certain locations - flexibility is key!
Recognize and nurture potential within your team?
Deliver exceptional customer service every time?
“Lead The Way” in daily operations
Drive business performance
Develop and coach the team
Deliver strong results across service and sales
Why join us on your journey?
Contribute to our mission of becoming the market leader in QSR sector
Plenty of career growth opportunities across all our international head quarters
Become part of a company where learning and development is in the heart of the culture
Loads of fun initiatives with your colleagues, many of them focused on giving back to the community
We believe in a flexible and hybrid work model, but we also offer a modern and cool office environment for you to thrive in
Enivironmental sustainability is in the center of the way we operate
We care about diversity, equity and inclusion and make everyone feel equally welcomed
You also get these benefits:
PERKS THAT PACK A PUNCH!
Salary up to £37,000 pa (Depending on Location)
50% Employee discount
45 Hour contract
Online Discounts in High Street Stores – My Staff Shop
Medicash
Company Pension Plan
Pick n Mix Diploma Program
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free Mortgage Advice - via Charles Cameron
Wellbeing Support (Confidential Advice Line)
Access to Wages in Advance - Stream
Incentive Schemes
Refer A Friend Scheme
Does this sound exciting? If yes, apply now! Even if you do not meet all the requirements, yet have the right attitude and potential, reach out and let’s talk.
Intrigued, but want to read more about us first?
Sure! Check out these resources to find out more about what we do.
QSRP website
Our Company Video
Our LinkedIn page
O'Tacos
Quick
Burger King Italy and Burger King Belgium
Chopstix
Dunkin'
G La Dalle
All applicants will receive consideration for the job with no regards to race, color, religion, gender, sex (pregnancy included) and sexual identity and orientation, age, nationality, citizenship, physical or mental disability, military status, family or marital status, medical condition, or any other basis protected by national or local laws and regulations.
Competencies
Acting with Integrity
Building and Supporting Teams
Championing Customer Needs
Communicating Effectively
Delivering High Quality Work
Developing Talent
Driving for Results
Inspiring and Motivating Others
