Job Advert
Job Title: Breakfast Manager
Reports To: Restaurant Operations Manager
Department: Food and Beverage
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 plus Tronc
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Breakfast Manager – Lead the Morning Experience at Stove Restaurant
Are you a natural leader with a passion for delivering an exceptional breakfast and lunch service in a vibrant, high-volume setting?
We're looking for a Breakfast Manager to take charge of our morning and midday operations at Stove, our modern brasserie-style restaurant. You'll lead from the front — energising the team, delighting guests, and ensuring every service runs smoothly, efficiently, and with a smile.
About the Role
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll set the tone for the day. From managing the floor and motivating your team, to controlling stock and driving upsell performance, you'll be responsible for delivering a consistently high-quality guest experience that reflects our "fun dining" ethos.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead breakfast and lunch service with energy, warmth, and professionalism
* Maintain a strong presence on the floor, engaging with guests and supporting the team
* Manage rotas, team briefings, and on-the-job coaching
* Oversee barista and beverage service, ensuring speed, creativity, and consistency
* Control inventory, ordering, and stock levels using Procure Wizard
* Monitor food and beverage cost performance and minimise wastage
* Ensure compliance with health & safety, licensing, and hygiene standards
* Collaborate with the kitchen and reservations teams to ensure smooth service flow
* Support special events, seasonal promotions, and menu development
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in restaurant or F&B management, ideally in breakfast or daytime operations
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Passion for guest service and team development
* Commercial awareness and experience managing stock and cost controls
* Confident using POS and booking systems (e.g. Access POS, ResDiary)
* A hands-on, can-do attitude and a love for early starts
Langdale Estate Little Extras
* Be our guest with a yearly complimentary stay in our Langdale hotel, B&B rate for one night.
* Get fit for free with complimentary access to our Fitness and Leisure Facilities.
* Get fed for free with meals available in our staff canteen.
* Get recognised with a chance to win cash prizes through Guest Nominations and for colleagues voting you a Langdale Superstar.
* Get a bonus of up to £300.00 with our Refer a Friend scheme.
* Get Support with access to our confidential and impartial Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supported by our team of trained Mental Health First Aiders.
* Get it for less with staff discounts in Wainwrights Inn, Brimstone Spa, Brimstone Hotel, and Stove Restaurant alongside external Discounts such as Kendal Physio, Windermere Cruises, and B&Q Trade.
* Get Security after 6 months service you will gain enhanced Sick Pay and Life Cover up to twice your salary.
Ready to lead the most important meal of the day?
Apply now and bring your energy, expertise, and personality to the Stove team.