Restaurant General Manager

Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and committed General Manager to join our growing restaurant group and retail / deli.

This role is for someone who is not just looking for a job, but who genuinely wants to grow with a business, and provide strong leadership, consistency, and stability to a hands-on, family-run operation with multiple locations.

About the Role:



As General Manager, you will oversee daily operations across all three of our stores -- Sea Point, Kenilworth, and Constantia Village. You will work closely with ownership, support store managers, and ensure that food quality, service standards, and operational consistency are maintained at all times.

This is a 5-day position, which includes weekend work, and requires flexibility to move between stores as needed.

Key Responsibilities:



Oversee day-to-day operations across all three branches Move between stores regularly to support managers and teams Ensure consistency in food quality, portioning, presentation, and service Support, manage, and mentor store managers and staff Oversee and manage staff rostering across all locations, ensuring appropriate coverage and cost control Assist with staff training, development, and performance management Ensure systems, SOPs, and standards are followed consistently Identify and resolve operational issues proactively Act as a reliable point of leadership and stability within the business

Requirements:



Minimum 2 years' experience in a General Manager or senior hospitality management role Own reliable transport (essential) Weekend work is required Ability and willingness to work across multiple locations (Sea Point, Kenilworth, Constantia Village) This is a 5-day position Strong understanding of food quality, consistency, and standards Familiarity with kitchen operations and an eye for detail Proven experience with staff rostering and labour planning Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Hands-on, solutions-driven approach Computer literate (Excel / word) Non - smoker
If you are looking for a long-term role where you can make a real impact and grow with a business, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short motivational letter to:

Please make sure that you have contactable references and are willing to have a background check down.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

General Manager : 3 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1635444
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned