General Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
General Manager, Pret; Braintree
£40,145 - £49,255 per annum
“We are looking for enthusiastic General Managers who will drive the business, embed change and improve our shops’ performance at Pret.
Our General Managers are key in implementing fantastic standards, maximising sales, recruiting and delivering fantastic customer and team experiences every day
You will also gain relevant skills and knowledge that can lead to further progression and opportunities – all supported by our Training Academy
If you have previous retail management experience and a passion for food and customer service, apply now!
We offer:
- £40,145 - £49,255 per annum
- 20% quarterly bonus
- Free food when you’re working (and a great discount when you’re not)
- Grow with us and earn professional qualifications: we offer Apprenticeships Level 4 and beyond
- Private Healthcare
If you would like to know more about the role and all our benefits please visit https://www.pret.co.uk/en-GB/pret-jobs
INDMANAGE
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for General Manager roles across Pret Braintree's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,145 - £49,255 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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