Job Description

General Manager - Bristol Café

JWR is recruiting for an experienced leader with a passion for hospitality and a commitment to driving exceptional customer experiences. We're looking for a talented and dynamic General Manager to join a vibrant and community-focused café in the heart of Bristol.

Package details

  • Salary up to £36k+ Bonus & Tips
  • No Evenings
  • 40hr week
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Fresh ethical food
  • Free food & drink on shift
  • Mental wellness programme
  • Incentives & much more!

About the Role
As General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of day-to-day operations, leading a passionate team to deliver outstanding food, drink, and service in a welcoming, sustainable, and ethical environment. You'll inspire your team to achieve sales and service targets while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and develop a motivated team that shares the company's values.
  • Customer Experience: Ensure every guest enjoys a warm, engaging, and memorable experience.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations, stock control, and scheduling to meet business goals.
  • Financial Management: Manage budgets, monitor costs, and drive profitability without compromising on quality.
  • Sustainability: Support environmentally conscious initiatives, working to minimise waste and champion ethical practices.
  • Community Engagement: Build strong local relationships and uphold the café's reputation as a cornerstone of the community.

About You
You'll thrive in this role if you:

  • Have proven experience as a General Manager, ideally in the casual dining sector
  • Are an excellent communicator and team builder who leads by example.
  • Possess strong business acumen with a track record of achieving financial and operational goals.
  • Share a passion for sustainability and making a positive impact.
  • Love working in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.

How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your expertise, energy, and vision to this exciting role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV