General Manager

Chuku's - Nigerian Tapas Restaurant • Full-time • London, GB • 2d ago

🍽️ General Manager

📍 Tottenham, N15

💷 £37,000 – £42,500 per year

📆 Full-time | 40–45 hours/week

✨ **LEAD ONE OF LONDON’S MOST EXCITING RESTAURANTS**

Backed by Beyoncé, catered for Burna Boy, loved by Vogue and more.

We’re Chuku’s - the world’s first Nigerian tapas restaurant, named one of London’s Top 50 and the UK’s Top 100 Local Restaurants. Now we’re growing - and we want you to grow with us.

🌟 **PERKS FOR YOU**

✅ Private GP, access to free physio & counselling - your wellbeing matters

✅ Free meals & drinks every shift

✅ Friends & family discounts

✅ Birthday gift vouchers

✅ Inclusive, fun team socials - karaoke, paintballing & more

✅ Real say in shaping a fast-growing, award-winning brand

🤓 **YOUR ROLE**

As GM, you’ll run our original site and lead both FOH & BOH. With a second site on the horizon, and further expansion plans, there’ll be future opportunities to grow with us as we expand.

This Is a Hands-on Leadership Role Where You’ll

Lead and develop a high-performing team
Spot opportunities to better our commercials, service and team - and act on them
Own key metrics like labour %, spend per head & COGS and motivate our team to help us achieve them
Foster an environment where genuine guest connections are made

🧠 **YOU'LL BRING**

GM or Assistant Manager experience in a fast-paced restaurant
Strong people leadership + commercial mindset
Confidence with KPIs, P&L, labour & cost control
Calm under pressure, proactive and people-first
Hungry to learn, grow & be part of something unique

🎉 **ABOUT CHUKU’S**

We’re all about culture, community and cuisine. Founded by a brother-sister duo who opened their first permanent site just weeks before lockdown, we do things differently. We lead with heart and hustle hard - aiming to leave everyone who walks through who our doors feeling better than when they entered.