General Manager

Position: General Manager

Job Type: Full-time, permanent.

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Soho, London, W1F

Salary: �42,000 per year (+ share of tips)

CDMX TACOS is the first authentic taqueria in London, bringing local taco culture from the streets of Mexico City to London's exciting dining scene. We are a fun, fast paced start up looking for a passionate and ambitious General Manager to join us on the journey.

The ideal candidate would have experience running a fast-casual restaurant and can help to create a real buzz in the restaurant - recreating the chaotic, hustle and bustle of the Mexico City taco stand.

This role is perfect for a General Manager who wants to progress to regional manager as the company expands into new locations.

We want someone who is passionate about creating a fun and positive environment for their team, leading to delivering an exceptional service for our customers.

What will your job include?

• This is a hands-on role managing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant and leading a team of 8 kitchen plus front of house staff.


• Creating a fun and exciting environment for our team and our customers.


• Creating and standardising processes for health and safety, food hygiene, managing budgets and cost saving.


• Administration such as managing the staff rota and confirming hours to payroll, ensuring our team are covered from prep to closing.


• Responsible for accepting deliveries, checking inventory, and placing orders with suppliers accordingly while managing budgets in the most efficient way.


• Responsible for re-ordering supplies for the store and managing maintenance.


• Maintaining food safety, cleaning and sanitation standards, and health and safety standards within the restaurant. Daily due diligence and maintaining records. Experience with the Trail app is a plus.


• Responsible for opening and closing the restaurant. Flexible with your schedule and available to work a range of shifts, including evenings and weekends - approximately 45 hours per week

Great perks for our whole team!

Our current perks include:

• A free meal and soft drink on every shift


• Training and development programs throughout the year


• Growth opportunities


• A chance to work at the most exciting events; Glastonbury, Wimbledon, Pop up's, Streetwear collaborations...

Required experience to thrive.

• Proven experience as a General Manager in a restaurant setting.


• Fluency in Spanish is essential


• Good knowledge of Mexican Cuisine is a bonus


• Ability to lead, train and manage kitchen staff, ensuring efficient operations and maintaining a motivated team.


• Ability to work in an exciting, fast-paced environment.


• Effective communication skills for coordinating kitchen staff and front of house


• Excellent time management skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks.


• High standards and attention to detail

If you are passionate to join our start up and bring Mexico City's authentic food and culture to London, then this job is for you!