Join an esteemed establishment in the Western Cape, where operational excellence and exceptional guest experiences are at the heart of their success. They are seeking a dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead a high-calibre team in delivering outstanding service within a fine dining environment. This role offers a strategic leadership opportunity for an experienced professional passionate about elevating restaurant standards and driving business growth.
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Duties:
Co-manage the daily operations of the fine dining restaurant, ensuring seamless service delivery
Deliver personalised guest service and uphold exceptional food, beverage, and service standards
Drive restaurant sales through effective management and innovative revenue initiatives
Assist with menu planning, development, and staff training on menu knowledge and sales techniques
Lead, motivate, and develop staff, promoting engagement and staff retention
Oversee recruitment, performance management, and employee development
Manage stock control, inventory, and maintain hygiene standards
Oversee reservations, restaurant presentation, and operational standards
Supervise large teams and manage the restaurant's financial performance with strong commercial awareness
Utilise Micros POS, Speed Point machines, and Microsoft 365 applications effectively
Maintain extensive knowledge of food, beverages, wines, and spirits, staying current with industry trends
Requirements:
3 to 5 years of experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry
Proven leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Strong sales and operational management experience
Knowledge of wine, spirits, and fine dining standards
Proficiency in Opera and POS systems
Ability to work independently and maintain operational excellence
Flexibility to work shifts as required
Benefits:
This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the customer experience in a prestigious fine dining setting. If you possess the leadership qualities and operational expertise to thrive in this role, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact.