General Manager
- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Salary
- £45,000–49,995 / year
- Posted
- 6 Nov 2026
Verified open 6 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
General Manager – McLarens on the CornerSalary: £45,000 to £50,000 per year DOE plus TRONC and Quarterly BonusMcLarens on the Corner is entering an exciting new phase.With sales up over +30% year-to-date, the opportunity here is huge. We’re looking for a General Manager who can take that momentum and turn it into something long-term, sustainable, and genuinely special — a venue that sits at the heart of its community and delivers consistently brilliant experiences.This isn’t about maintaining standards. It’s about raising them.We need someone who can build and lead a strong, stable team, create energy in the building, and bring fresh ideas that keep McLarens moving forward.The RoleLeadership & Team BuildingYou’ll recruit, develop and lead a team that people want to be part of.Creating a positive, high-performance culture where standards are clear, energy is high, and people are proud of what they do.Driving the Next PhaseYou’ll take a site with real momentum and shape what comes next.Bringing ideas, owning initiatives, and making sure McLarens continues to grow — not just in sales, but in reputation and consistency.Operational ExcellenceYou’ll run a tight operation across all departments — bar, kitchen and floor — ensuring quality, pace, and standards are delivered day in, day out.Community & Guest ExperienceMcLarens has always been a neighbourhood venue at its core.You’ll build on that — creating a space people return to time and again, where service is warm, personal and memorable.Financial PerformanceYou’ll understand the numbers and use them.Driving revenue, controlling costs, and making smart decisions that maximise profitability without compromising the guest experience.Standards, Compliance & SafetyYou’ll ensure everything is done properly — safely, legally, and consistently — while never letting that get in the way of delivering a great experience.What We’re Looking ForA proven leader who can build, motivate and retain great teamsMinimum 2 years’ experience as a General Manager at a site with weekly turnover of £30k or moreSomeone with high standards who takes real pride in how a venue looks, feels and performsA personality that is warm, visible and engaging — with both guests and teamA strong operator who understands the detail but can also think bigger pictureSomeone with ideas, energy and drive — who wants to make a mark on a venueFinancially aware, commercially sharp, and comfortable owning performanceWhy McLarens?Because it matters.This is a venue with real character, a strong local following, and massive potential. The foundations are there — now it needs the right person to take it to the next level.BenefitsOn top of pay, we offer:25%–50% staff discount across all Signature Group venuesEmployee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)Additional annual leave with length of serviceOngoing development opportunities across the groupWe believe in looking after our people and supporting a healthy work/life balance.ApplyingIf you’re ready to take ownership of a venue with serious potential — and build something you can be proud of — we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV.
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