Hotel Indigo Torquay is on the lookout for a dynamic Restaurant Manager to inspire and lead in our brand-new, highly anticipated hotel opening. Join the excitement and become part of the Hotel Indigo family!
Hotel Indigo Torquay, opening in 2025, promises a stimulating new addition to this idyllic coastal town. Nestled along the stunning English Riviera, the hotel will offer guests breathtaking views of Tor Bay and access to some of Torquay’s most iconic beaches and walking trails where you can truly appreciate nature. Close to local attractions, including the historic Torre Abbey and the lively harbour, guests can also indulge in the region's renowned culinary scene featuring fresh seafood and artisanal delights. Hotel Indigo will provide a unique and memorable experience, offering a tonic for the body, imagination and soul; capturing the spirit of this longstanding English seaside location.
As a Restaurant Manager, your day-to-day will be driven by our Guests needs, however you can expect to cover the following duties and responsibilities (not all encompassing) …
* Reporting into the Head of F&B, supporting to elevate our F&B offering and maximising profitability through culinary experiences
* Providing all our guests with an excellent dining experience through managing the Restaurant Team consisting of Waiter/Waitresses and Bartenders, working closely with the Bar Manager to ensure a coordinated approach across the team
* Working closely with our Executive Head Chef to develop and design menus, keeping up to date with local dining trends
* Managing recruitment and training of the new team, delegating where needed to develop and recruit the best talent
We are searching for a true service superstar, someone who thrives in providing our Guests with an excellent service throughout their stay. In addition to this, we are looking for someone who has….
* Availability to work 5 shifts per week (40 hours), shift times will vary but weekend and evening availability is essential
* Experience working within a restaurant as either a Restaurant Assistant Manager or Restaurant Manager within a similar fast-paced environment ideally for a minimum of 1-2 years
* Experience within a bar environment would be beneficial for this role
* Strong people management skills, you will be confident in supporting and developing a large team and have experience with both recruiting and training new starters
* Passionate about providing excellent experiences for our customers, you will always focus on the needs and wants of our customers and cater our service to new trends within the F&B sector
* A lead by example attitude – we want the team to look to you as an example of how to continuously improve our service!
* Passion for providing luxury experiences, not shy to go above and beyond to personalise our Guests stay and provide your local wisdom to enhance their experience
* Ability to work together in the team with guests as our centre focus!
Just like no two Hotel Indigos are alike, we believe no two individuals are alike. Therefore, we offer our colleagues with a wide range of additional benefits to support you. By taking a confident step in your career and joining us, you can expect to receive….
* Financial security – Up to £35,00.00 per annum, guaranteed hours, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
* Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice.
* Colleague perks- worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal.
* Wellbeing– generous maternity/paternity pay, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first-aiders
If you are looking to join a Hotel company where you can be your authentic self, unite a shared passion for local discoveryand celebrate your creative and fun-loving nature….click apply today to see where this adventure could take you!
You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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