BRANCH MANAGER – LEBANESE RESTAURANT
London | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Tronc
About Grilandia
Escape to Grilandia. We are a growing Lebanese restaurant group with six locations across London, known for exceptional food, beautiful surroundings and warm, memorable hospitality.
We’re looking for a confident, experienced and driven Branch Manager to take ownership of one of our restaurants and lead the team to success.
This is a hands-on role for someone who leads by example, takes initiative and genuinely cares about people, service and results.
The Role
As Branch Manager, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running and overall performance of your restaurant.
You’ll lead, motivate and develop your team while ensuring we consistently deliver the high standards our guests expect.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead daily restaurant operations and drive sales and profitability.
- Lead by example and maintain exceptional food, service and cleanliness standards.
- Recruit, train, motivate and develop your team.
- Manage and support Assistant Managers and supervisors.
- Manage rotas, labour costs, stock and operational controls.
- Deliver outstanding customer service and handle guest feedback professionally.
- Ensure food safety, health & safety and company standards are maintained.
- Identify opportunities to improve the restaurant and implement solutions.
- Work closely with senior management to achieve business objectives.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in managing a busy restaurant or hospitality operation.
- A confident leader who knows how to motivate and develop people.
- Hard-working, reliable and highly proactive.
- Commercially aware and focused on achieving results.
- Organised, decisive and calm under pressure.
- Passionate about hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences.
- Hands-on and willing to get stuck in wherever needed.
- A strong communicator with excellent people skills.
Experience in Lebanese, Middle Eastern or Mediterranean restaurants is highly desirable.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay + Tronc
- 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends/family when dining at any of our restaurants
- Refer a Friend Bonus
- Guaranteed 20-hour minimum contract
- Training and development
- Genuine internal promotion and career progression
- The opportunity to grow with an ambitious six-branch London restaurant group
Ready to Join Grilandia?
If you're an experienced restaurant manager who is energetic, proactive, commercially minded and ready to take ownership, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Grilandia and help us create exceptional experiences, lead great teams and grow with us.
Work Location: In person