Restaurant Manager

Permanent

Ref #14671-ZMO

Employer Description
Flagship restaurant, located in a picturesque and historic setting, is a hub for exclusive events, conferences, and weddings, offering a unique blend of elegance and modernity.
Job Description

Role Summary:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the full operations of their flagship restaurant. This role requires a dynamic leader with a proven track record in managing upmarket dining establishments, a passion for delivering exceptional service, and the ability to thrive under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Leadership: Manage the full operation of the restaurant, including daily service, events catering, and conference coordination.
  • Financial Oversight: Handle cash management, budgeting, and financial controls to ensure profitability.
  • Inventory Management: Oversee stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Customer Experience: Ensure the highest standards of customer service, addressing guest needs with professionalism and grace.
  • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and manage a motivated and skilled team to deliver exceptional service.
  • Event Coordination: Collaborate with the events team to plan and execute conferences, weddings, and special functions seamlessly.
  • Quality Assurance: Maintain impeccable standards in food presentation, cleanliness, and ambiance.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve operational challenges promptly and effectively, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time role operating Monday to Sunday, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.
  • Flexibility to manage long hours in a high-pressure environment.
Qualifications

Hospitality qualification or similar

Skills
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
  • Excellent financial acumen, including experience with cash management and cost control.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, with an eye for detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive under pressure.
  • Proficiency in restaurant management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary/Package
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits
  • 13th Cheque
  • Contribution to provident fund
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a prestigious and dynamic organization.
Job Post Expiration
2025-03-02
Zimkhitha Motaung
zimkhithacv@pcs-sa.co.za

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