General Manager in London

Welcome to The Ivy Asia, where we blend Asian flavo u rs with unparalleled excitement.  

Step into our venues exuding opulence and innovation, where our famous colourful glass floor adds an extra touch of magic, captivating all who enter, and join us for a unique journey where fine cuisine meets theatrical elegance, elevating your dining experience to new heights.  

We are seeking a  General Manager  to experience the enchantment of The Ivy Asia , a place they you will always remember.  

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most exclusive restaurant brands. 

Benefits & rewards:  

• 100% GM discount  for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. 
• Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.  
• Career Development and Training , including Apprenticeships. 
• Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests  when you are working. 
• Extra holiday allowance  for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 
• You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! 
• Cycle to Work Scheme.  
• Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts  on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. 

Key elements of your role as a General Manager:  

• Understand the guest and how to efficiently manage their expectations. 
• To have a great front-of-house presence, be a leader and inspire your team. 
• Fully understand and be able to articulate the financial targets.  
• Establish and maintain realistic budgets and identify ways to improve profitability and manage cost controls effectively. 
• To demonstrate an up-to-date and in-depth understanding of the industry 
• Identify business opportunities that have the greatest potential return on investment and are consistent with the company goals and brand. 
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 

About you:  

• You have proven previous experience managing a large, structured team in a high-paced, high-volume restaurant 
• You’ll lead by example, inspiring and mentoring your team to work as one and making sure morale and welfare stays as high as the standard of service at all times 
• You have the confidence go the extra mile 
• You love to wow guests with exceptional service 
• You have excellent English language skills 

About us:  Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences.