Restaurant Operations Leader

3 weeks ago


Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom Lounge Full time
Role Overview

Lounge is seeking a seasoned General Manager to lead our front-of-house team and drive business success.

About the Job

This is a senior leadership position that requires a highly motivated and experienced individual to oversee daily operations, manage staff, and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction and revenue.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective marketing and sales strategies to increase revenue and attract new customers.
  • Manage a team of front-of-house staff, including servers, bartenders, and hosts/hostesses, to ensure seamless service delivery and high standards of quality.
  • Monitor and control costs, ensuring profitability and efficiency.
  • Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers, vendors, and partners.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in restaurant management, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record of driving business growth, improving customer satisfaction, and increasing revenue.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £45,000-£55,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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