Purpose
As the Restaurant Manager, your role is to lead a dedicated team in effortlessly delivering seamless service. Your experience and guidance ensures the restaurant operates like a well-oiled machine, conjuring up unforgettable dining experiences that linger long after the plates are cleared.
Primary Responsibilities
Overseeing the restaurant's daily operations, actively participating during peak hours as a hands-on leader
Recruiting, training, and supervising restaurant staff to ensure all members are engaged and performing at their best
Manage budgets, rostering, controlling costs, and optimising revenue through pricing strategies, portion control, and inventory management
Stay informed about the latest trends in the Food & Beverage, Hospitality, and Food Industries
Collaborate closely with the Head / Executive Chef in creating menus, wine lists, and beverage offerings
Skills and Experience
Prior experience leading teams in a Food & Beverage environment
Proven track record in managing budgets, overseeing inventory, and creating staff schedules
Effective communicator with adept skills in stakeholder management, both internally and externally
Flexibility to accommodate a varied work schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Exceptional organisational skills with a knack for prioritisation and a keen sense of urgency
Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and effectiveness when faced with high-pressure situations
Possession of a valid RSA or an equivalent qualification for the specific Country / State / Territory