Job Description

We're delighted to be supporting a stunning 4-star country house hotel set within the tranquil Hampshire countryside. This beautiful property is renowned for its elegant dining spaces and exceptional guest experiences. They're now seeking an enthusiastic and driven Restaurant & Lounge Manager to take charge of their restaurant and lounge operations, ensuring service excellence and a welcoming atmosphere for every guest.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's been an Assistant Manager, ready to take their first step into management or for an existing Restaurant Manager looking to continue developing in a high-quality, supportive environment.
Due to the hotel's location, having your own transport is essential.
You'll be wondering what's in it for you as the Restaurant & Lounge Manager...

• 30,000 to 35,000 per annum plus 2,000 service charge
• Excellent training and career progression opportunities
• Supportive management team that encourages growth and development
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts
• Free on-site parking

Responsibilities as the Restaurant & Lounge Manager...

• Leading the day-to-day operations of the restaurant and lounge, ensuring smooth service and an exceptional guest experience.
• Motivating and developing a talented front-of-house team through effective leadership, training, and clear communication.
• Managing rotas, staffing levels, and performance to ensure an efficient and motivated team.
• Overseeing administrative duties, including stock control, financial reporting, and compliance with health and safety standards.
• Maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the hotel's refined yet relaxed environment.

We're looking for someone who's open-minded, adaptable, and eager to grow, not set in their ways but ready to make their mark in a highly regarded establishment.
PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.
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Skills Required