Restaurant Manager - £32,000 per annum
Location: Outskirts of Southampton
Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week, flexible schedule required
About Us
We are a well-established hotel located just outside Southampton, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong focus on exceptional guest experience. We are now looking for a passionate and hands-on Restaurant Manager to lead our front-of-house team and drive high standards across our dining operations.
The Role
As Restaurant Manager, you will take ownership of the daily operation of the restaurant, ensuring smooth service, excellent customer satisfaction, and a motivated team. You'll work closely with the Head Chef and Hotel Management team to maintain consistency, elevate service quality, and support the hotel's overall success.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day running of the restaurant and bar
Lead, train, and motivate the front-of-house team
Ensure exceptional levels of customer service
Manage rotas, staffing levels, and labour costs
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation
Work with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service
Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally
Support stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships
Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and licensing requirements
What We're Looking For:
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within hospitality
Strong leadership and communication skills
A hands-on, energetic, and positive approach
Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
Commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences
Organised, calm under pressure, and solution-focused
What We Offer:
£32,000 per annum
Flexible working pattern (minimum 40 hours per week)
Supportive management and development opportunities
A friendly working environment within a respected hotel
If you're passionate about hospitality and ready to take the next step in your management career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and join our growing team!
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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