General Manager

Scotts - South Queensferry; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known waterfront restaurant in Scotland is seeking a dynamic General Manager to oversee operations and inspire a team. The role includes leadership training, a competitive OTE of up to £70,000, and various employee benefits. The ideal candidate will excel in motivating staff, driving commercial success, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This position offers the chance to lead one of the East Coast’s most recognizable venues in the thriving hospitality sector.

Benefits

Leadership Training & Development programmes

40% staff discount across all venues

Wellbeing support and discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hospitality leadership roles.
• Strong ability to develop and motivate teams.
• Familiarity with compliance and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large, multi-skilled team.
• Ensure high standards in service and food quality.
• Drive commercial performance and growth.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Commercial awareness

Service excellence

Job description

# General Manager## Scotts South QueensferryOne venue. Endless possibilities.Scotts South Queensferry is a standout destination on the Firth of Forth, a stylish, contemporary bar and restaurant set against the iconic backdrop of the Three Bridges at Port Edgar Marina. With stunning waterfront views, a relaxed all-day atmosphere, and a menu inspired by the best of local produce, Scotts South Queensferry is where warm hospitality meets effortless coastal dining.From morning coffees by the water to sunset cocktails overlooking the marina, Scotts is at the heart of the local social scene and we are now looking for a General Manager to lead this much-loved venue into its next exciting chapter.The Buzz• OTE up to £70,000 (Salary + Bonus + Tronc) • Leadership Training & Development programmes • Flexible working, work that works for you • 40% staff discount across all Buzzworks venues • Stream, early access to pay, savings tools & discounts • Wellbeing support, wellness hub, & discounted gym memberships • The opportunity to lead one of the East Coast’s most recognisable waterfront venues • Buzzworks is proudly listed in the Best Companies Top 100The WorksAs General Manager of Scotts South Queensferry, you will take full ownership of the venue, leading with energy, inspiring your team, and delivering the outstanding service that makes Scotts a standout name in Scottish hospitality.You will… • Lead, motivate and develop a large, multi-skilled team across all operations • Ensure exceptional standards in service, food, safety and compliance are met • Drive commercial performance, efficiency and long-term growth • Build a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture • Uphold the Guest Experience through every interaction, ensuring consistency and quality at every touchpointIf you’re an experienced hospitality leader with passion, creativity and the drive to take one of our busiest waterfront venues to the next level, we would love to hear from you.Buzzworks is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse, empowered team is key to our mission: To make people feel great through hospitality.