Restaurant General Manager
Ou Meul Bakery & Cafe
George, Western Cape
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Job description
Ou Meul Bakery & Café is bringing our bakery, café and community spirit to George - and we're looking for an experienced General Manager to take full ownership of the new store from opening day.
About Us
Ou Meul Bakery & Café is a much-loved South African bakery and café brand, known for fresh-baked goods, warm hospitality, and a strong community feel in every store we open.
About The Role
As General Manager, you'll carry full accountability for the George store - leading both front-of-house and back-of-house (bakery/kitchen) teams, driving sales and profitability, and building Ou Meul's presence in the George community from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
- Full P&L accountability for the store
- Lead and align the Restaurant Manager and BOH/Bakery Manager and their teams
- Set sales targets and drive overall store performance
- Oversee stock control, ordering and supplier relationships store-wide
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene and labour regulations
- Manage recruitment, training and development of all store staff
- Represent Ou Meul in the local George community, building relationships and driving footfall
- Report store performance to Head Office / the Ops team
Requirements
- Proven experience as a General Manager or senior manager in retail/hospitality/QSR
- Strong financial acumen — budgeting, P&L, cost control
- Excellent leadership skills across multi-department teams
- Experience opening or scaling a new store advantageous
- Matric plus a relevant management qualification advantageous
- Own transport and valid driver's license
- Available for retail hours, including weekends and public holidays
To Apply
Please send your CV to george@oumeul.co.za with the subject line "GM – George."
Work Location: In person
Found on Indeed · Posted 1 months ago · Last checked 1 months ago
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