HUgamara

General Manager

HUgamara

Uganda Full time Administration
Posted: Aug 03, 2026 4 hours ago Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 6 views

Job Description

 

General Manager Jobs in Uganda – Hugamara Group

Company: Hugamara Group
Job Title: General Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Hospitality & Professional Services
Category: Hospitality Management, Business Operations & Leadership
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 17 August 2026
Salary: Not Disclosed
About Hugamara Group
Hugamara Group is a leading hospitality company in Uganda that owns and operates several high-end lifestyle restaurants, lounges, and bars primarily located in Kampala. Its hospitality portfolio includes popular destinations such as The Villa, Eateroo, The Maze Restaurant & Lounge, and La Cueva.
The company focuses on delivering premium dining experiences through excellent customer service, innovative concepts, quality food, and efficient business operations.
Job Summary
Hugamara Group is seeking an experienced and results-driven General Manager to oversee the overall performance and operations of its restaurant business. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence, improving profitability, managing teams, strengthening customer experiences, and implementing business strategies that support long-term growth.
This role requires a strong hospitality leader with excellent business management, financial planning, and team leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
As the General Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • Overseeing daily restaurant operations and ensuring smooth business performance.
  • Developing and implementing business strategies to achieve company goals.
  • Managing budgets, revenue targets, and financial performance.
  • Driving sales growth and improving restaurant profitability.
  • Supervising departmental managers and ensuring effective teamwork.
  • Monitoring operational performance indicators and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensuring exceptional customer service and guest satisfaction.
  • Developing strategies to improve customer retention and brand reputation.
  • Managing staffing requirements, recruitment, and employee development.
  • Mentoring, coaching, and evaluating management teams.
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene regulations.
  • Maintaining high standards of service, quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Building strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Preparing management reports and providing insights for decision-making.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Hotel Management, or a related field.
  • At least 12 months of experience in restaurant management or senior hospitality leadership.
  • Extensive experience managing restaurant, hotel, lounge, or hospitality operations.
  • Strong understanding of business operations, financial management, and customer experience.
  • Proven experience leading large teams and managing multiple departments.
Required Skills
Successful candidates should demonstrate:
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent business planning and strategic thinking skills.
  • Financial management and budgeting expertise.
  • Sales growth and profitability improvement skills.
  • Exceptional customer service management.
  • Decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performance monitoring and reporting skills.
  • Knowledge of hospitality industry trends and best practices.
Why Join Hugamara Group?
Working with Hugamara Group offers you the opportunity to:
  • Lead operations for one of Uganda's growing hospitality brands.
  • Manage premium restaurants, lounges, and lifestyle venues.
  • Influence business growth and operational strategy.
  • Work with experienced hospitality professionals.
  • Develop your leadership and executive management career.
  • Contribute to creating exceptional guest experiences.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position has not been disclosed. Successful candidates may receive a competitive remuneration package together with additional benefits based on Hugamara Group's employment policies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the employer's official recruitment portal before 17 August 2026.
Recruitment is conducted on a rolling basis, therefore applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Interview Tips
To increase your chances of success:
  • Highlight your experience managing hospitality businesses.
  • Prepare examples of improving revenue, profitability, or customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrate your leadership approach when managing large teams.
  • Explain how you control operational costs and improve efficiency.
  • Discuss strategies you have used to increase sales and customer loyalty.
  • Show knowledge of restaurant industry trends and service standards.
CV Tips
A strong General Manager CV should include:
  • Hospitality management qualifications.
  • Senior restaurant or hotel management experience.
  • Business strategy and operational leadership achievements.
  • Financial management and budgeting experience.
  • Team leadership and staff development skills.
  • Examples of improving sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Experience managing multiple departments or business units.
Related Jobs in Uganda
Candidates interested in this opportunity may also consider:
  • Restaurant General Manager
  • Hotel General Manager
  • Hospitality Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Food and Beverage Manager
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Hotel Operations Director
  • Branch Manager
  • Customer Experience Manager

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Administration
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email
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