Restaurant Manager

Job ID 22595595
Wellington, Wellington
Full-time
Listed on 17 Sep 2024

About this job

We are seeking a Restaurant Manager to create exceptional moments for our guests, providing outstanding service. Our Restaurant Manager leads the operations of our restaurant within our 5-star hotel. It is important you possess a deep passion for fine dining, exceptional service standards, and have the ability to manage and inspire a team to deliver a world-class dining experience. This role requires a strong leader with a commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing a high-end dining establishment.

• Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring seamless service delivery and the highest standards of hospitality are upheld, providing all guests with an exceptional experience. • Actively monitor and manage guest satisfaction, guest feedback for the restaurant • Effective team management: recruit, train and develop a Front of House Team of hospitality professionals, fostering a positive and productive work environment • Management of weekly rosters and timesheets for the Front of House Team, ensuring adequate staffing levels in line with sales and our budget • Be ‘hands on’, assisting the team whilst also maintaining a visible presence and actively engaging with guests • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain the quality and consistency of our food and beverage offering • Effective stock and equipment management • Regularly analyse and report on the financial performance of the restaurant, including sales, expenses and profitability • Take a lead in developing and executing marketing and promotional initiatives • Uphold and enforce high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and safety in all areas of the rest

Job Requirements

• Have a proven track record of managing a team, motivating others and delivering outstanding guest experiences. • Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. • Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, nights, weekends, and public holidays. • Tertiary education in Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field is preferred. • Minimum of 3 years of experience in restaurant management within a 5-star hotel restaurant or similar. • Must hold a valid LCQ and Manager’s Certificate • Must hold a First Aid Certificate

• Be a highly organised individual, with excellent time management and communication • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, with the capacity to adapt and problem-solve when challenges arise. • Must be able to pass MOJ

Days of work
Mixture of morning and evening shifts, weekends and the occasional public holiday as the business requires. (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC – Depending on experience
Job Category
Other Hospitality, Retail and Service Managers
Career Level
Senior (4 years +)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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