via indeed · 12 June 2026 ·1 day ago

General Manager

The Flour Pot Bakery
Brighton And Hove
12 jobs in Brighton And Hove — and more nearby.
Upload your CV and see which ones actually match you.
Upload CV

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to oversee both our production kitchen and front\-of\-house teams. This individual will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, maintaining high standards of quality and service, and leading a motivated team to drive success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food production, hospitality management, and business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Operations \& Leadership:

  • Oversee the daily operations of the front\-of\-house team.

  • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and customer service.

  • Implement and maintain operational procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity.

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a high\-performing team.

  • Foster a positive, collaborative and inclusive work environment.

  • Ensure compliance with all food safety, health, and safety regulations.
Financial \& Business Management:
  • Manage budgets, cost control, and financial performance to drive profitability.

  • Analyse sales data and operational metrics to identify areas for improvement.

  • Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and customer engagement.

  • Manage supplier relationships and oversee inventory control.
Customer Experience \& Brand Management:
  • Uphold The Flour Pot Bakery’s brand values and maintain a consistent customer experience.

  • Engage with customers to build strong relationships and gather feedback.

  • Ensure the café and retail spaces are well\-presented, clean, and welcoming.
People Management \& Development
  • Recruit, train, and retain a skilled team across kitchen and front\-of\-house operations.

  • Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development.

  • Create staff schedules to ensure smooth operation and efficiency.
Compliance and food safety:
  • Health \& Safety Compliance: Adhere to food hygiene, safety, and company policies, always ensuring compliance is completed to a high standard.

  • Ensuring that both the production kitchen and front of house areas are always kept to the highest of standards.
Communication:
  • Ability to create a culture of great communication, including regular team briefs, management meetings, reading and responding to emails during your shift or as and when deemed necessary by senior management.

  • Having great lines of communication with the senior management
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a senior management role within hospitality, bakery, or food production.

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a team.

  • Solid understanding of food production processes and front\-of\-house operations.

  • Strong financial acumen, including budget management and cost control.

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.

  • Knowledge of health and safety and food hygiene regulations.

  • Passion for high\-quality food and artisan baking.

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
12
Management roles in Brighton And Hove
Full-time
80%
of Management roles in the UK
Remote possible
8%
of Management roles
📊 Management · the UK
16,123
active jobs
11.2%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online
Top skills in demand
ExcelERPISOBudgetKPICRMB2BLeanAgileSAP

Frequently asked questions

How many Management jobs are available in Brighton And Hove?
Currently 12 Management roles in Brighton And Hove on AlmostHired, across 4 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do Management roles offer remote work?
8% of Management roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.