Restaurant Operations Leader

2 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom whitbread Full time

As a Restaurant Manager at Whitbread, you will play a pivotal role in the daily success and running of our restaurant. To achieve this, you will be responsible for creating a winning team and delivering exceptional service to our guests.

We are looking for a leader who can demonstrate their passion for the brand, engage and motivate their team, and drive high individual performance. Your task will be to support the General Manager in the recruitment, induction, and onboarding of new team members, using your hands-on approach and effective communication to achieve this.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the General Manager in the daily running of the restaurant.
  • Driving high individual performance through regular one-to-ones and coaching.
  • Ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction through effective team management.
  • Championing change and implementing new ideas with the team.
  • Proactively using guest feedback to maximise opportunities.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, excellent training and development opportunities, and a range of benefits including 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels. If you are a passionate and driven individual who is looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We are committed to being an inclusive organisation that values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.



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