Restaurant General Manager

Full-Time

A lifestyle Hotel based on London’s eccentric South Bank. With 359 bedrooms, award-winning food and drink outlets and an electric energy, Sea Containers London is a destination where glamour meets brutalism – and it's your London anchor on the River Thames.

Set along the iconic River Thames, Sea Containers London is a vibrant lifestyle hotel blending the sophistication of luxury hospitality with the dynamic energy of the capital. Our restaurant is a cornerstone of the guest experience, offering exceptional food, world-class service, and a buzzing atmosphere inspired by our unique riverside location.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Restaurant General Manager to lead our talented team and elevate our dining experience to even greater heights.

As the Restaurant General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant's operations, ensuring seamless service and memorable experiences for our guests. From managing a large, dynamic team to driving revenue growth and maintaining operational excellence, you will play a vital role in upholding our brand values and delivering the wow factor.

• Lead and Inspire: Build, motivate, and develop a high-performing team that thrives on delivering exceptional guest experiences.

• Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and attention to detail.

• Guest Experience: Consistently exceed guest expectations by fostering a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.

• Revenue Growth: Develop and implement strategies to maximise sales, control costs, and boost profitability.

• Brand Alignment: Ensure the restaurant reflects the distinctive style and ethos of Sea Containers.

• Innovation: Stay ahead of trends to enhance our menu, service, and overall offering.

• Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager in a high-volume, upscale dining environment.

• Passion for hospitality, food, and delivering extraordinary guest experiences.

• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing successful teams.

• Commercial acumen and experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.

• Creative and innovative mindset, with the ability to stay ahead of market trends.

• Exceptional communication and organisational skills.

• A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Salary: Competetive

At Sea Containers London we are committed to giving our employees the skills and support required to deliver extraordinary experiences, and most importantly, to grow in their careers. On top of this we also like to offer our teams a wide range of benefits including:

• Guest experience including dinner and drinks

• 6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel

• Lore Group Employee & Immediate Family Rates

• Lore Group Friend and Family Rates

• 50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery

• 50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars

• Discounts in our spa and cinema

• Contribution towards Health - Cash Plan

• 2 days paid volunteering leave per year

• Life Assurance

• Length of service incentives (additional holiday)

• Bespoke training programmes

• Free meals on duty

• Incentives such as Ride-to-Work and season ticket loan

• Quarterly employee award ceremony and company staff parties

• Employee assistance programme

Location: London