Where luxury meets legacy.
Nestled on the edge of the world-famous Old Course and overlooking the golden curve of West Sands Beach, Seaton House offers guests an intimate, five-star escape steeped in Scottish charm. Our food and drink experience plays a central role in this showcasing local produce, impeccable service, and a modern twist on classic hospitality.
Were now looking for a Restaurant Manager to lead our small, professional team across all dining spaces from the refined elegance of the Ondine Oyster & Grill, to relaxed afternoons in Bow Butts Bar and light bites in The Board Room.
Whats the role?
Youll be the driving force behind everything food and drink at Seaton House leading day-to-day operations, inspiring your team to deliver warm, polished service, and ensuring our guest experience is nothing short of exceptional.
Youll oversee:
* All F&B outlets (restaurant, bar, in-room dining, private dining)
* Menu coordination and supplier relationships (with our Head Chef)
* Guest feedback and experience design
* Budgeting, stock control and compliance
* Coaching and mentoring of your team
What are we looking for?
Someone who lives and breathes hospitality. Youll:
* Bring experience leading F&B teams at a luxury or boutique level
* Know how to manage the detail while keeping your eye on the big picture
* Have a confident, calm presence with guests and team alike
* Be passionate about showcasing local ingredients and Scottish heritage
* Love creating unforgettable moments, from breakfast through to nightcap
Our guests are an eclectic mix of international travellers, avid golfers, and discerning locals so youll need a flexible approach, an impeccable eye for service, and a talent for storytelling that brings the Seaton House experience to life.
Why Seaton House?
* A leadership role at one of St Andrews most exciting hospitality properties
* Beautiful working environment right on the coast
* Autonomy to shape the guest experience
* Opportunities for future development within Valor Hospitality
Benefits
Exclusive discounts for you, your friends and family
* Valor team member rates at our UK hotels, with rooms from just £30 B&B.
* Discounted stays for friends and family.
* 50% discount when dining in our restaurants and bars.
* Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.
* Access to high-street discounts on a range of shops, experiences and more.
* Up to 40% savings on a wide range of bikes, with our Cycle To Work Scheme.
* Generous refer-a-friend bonuses, starting at £250.
Caring for your health and wellbeing, both in and outside of work
* A calendar of wellness activities from healthy lunches to wellbeing walks and pay day treats, not forgetting our annual #HealthyHabits campaign.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing free confidential advice, 24/7, for you and your family, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
* Healthcare Cash Plan options, from just £5 per month.
Supporting your hospitality career growth
* Fully funded apprenticeship programmes.
* Internal development programmes, designed to support you as you grow within your role.
* Monthly and annual team member service awards, making sure your achievements are recognised and celebrated.
Join Our Team
Valor Hospitality is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Across the UK, we currently operate 34 hotels across leading brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hotel Indigo, AC by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott. We continue to have ambitious development and growth plans too, with three new luxury 5-star hotels planned to open in 2024.
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