Restaurant Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Southampton, United Kingdom C&E Recruitment Full time

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated F&B leader to join our hotel management team as an Assistant Restaurant Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring excellent guest service, managing a high-performing team, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.

The Role

As Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant
  • Leading a team of hospitality professionals to deliver exceptional guest experiences
  • Maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation
  • Controlling costs and driving revenue growth through effective inventory management and menu engineering

In this exciting opportunity, you will have the chance to work in a luxury hotel environment with 169 rooms, a brasserie restaurant, and lounge bar, as well as an outdoor terrace. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package including:

  • An estimated annual salary of £29,000-£35,000 depending on experience
  • A monthly service charge bonus of up to £400
  • A performance-related bonus of up to 10% of your annual salary
  • Staff meals and discounts on food and beverage across the hotel
  • A health and wellbeing programme
  • Private healthcare
  • Company events and social activities

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within the restaurant industry
  • Strong knowledge of bartending, food production, hospitality, food safety, culinary techniques, and guest service principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

If you are an experienced hospitality professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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