The Opportunity
Perle Hotels are seeking an ambitious and passionate
Restaurant Manager
to lead
Chargrill
, the signature restaurant at
Marmalade Hotel
in Portree.
This is your opportunity to bring energy, style, and leadership to one of the Isle of Skye's most exciting dining destinations. You'll be at the heart of a restaurant that celebrates Scotland's natural larder through bold, flame-driven cooking - leading a talented front-of-house team to deliver warm, confident, and memorable service.
If you thrive on great food, dynamic service, and motivating people to perform at their best, this could be your defining career move.
About Chargrill
Set high above Portree,
Chargrill
is a contemporary Highland restaurant where simplicity meets drama. The menu showcases open-flame cooking - from prime Scottish beef and Skye-landed seafood to chargrilled vegetables and seasonal specials - all served in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere with panoramic views of the Cuillin mountains.
Chargrill's dining style is modern, energetic, and rooted in Highland hospitality - where quality, personality, and a sense of place shine through every plate and every interaction.
The Role
As Restaurant Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of Chargrill, ensuring each service runs seamlessly and every guest leaves with a lasting impression. You'll work closely with the Head Chef and the wider management team to maintain high standards, deliver financial targets, and foster a motivated, proud, and engaged front-of-house team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and inspire your FOH team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
* Recruit, train, and develop staff to uphold the Perle Hotels standard of service.
* Collaborate with the Head Chef and F&B Manager on menus, specials, and GP targets.
* Manage rotas, cost control, and P&L performance with a hands-on, proactive approach.
* Maintain high compliance standards for health, safety, and food hygiene.
* Handle guest feedback with professionalism, empathy, and quick resolution.
* Champion a culture of hospitality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a quality restaurant or hotel.
* A genuine passion for food, drink, and creating memorable guest experiences.
* Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills.
* Commercial awareness with knowledge of GP margins, cost control, and KPI management.
* A hands-on manager who leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
* A positive, adaptable attitude - and a desire to live and work on the beautiful Isle of Skye.
What We Offer
* Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per year (depending on experience)
* Bonus: Annual performance-based bonus of up to 5% of salary (based on KPIs)
* Service: Equal share of tips & 10% service charge
* Accommodation: Heavily subsidised accommodation available
* 28 days annual leave plus TOIL (time off in lieu, T&Cs apply)
* Company pension scheme
* Complimentary 24-hour Skye Gym membership
* Employee Assistance Programme & cycle to work scheme
* Staff discounts across Perle Hotels' rooms, dining, and spa
* Genuine opportunities for progression within Perle Hotels
Why Skye, Why Now
Few hospitality roles offer a backdrop like this. At Chargrill, you'll lead a vibrant, ambitious restaurant set in one of Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes - a place where creativity, connection, and career growth go hand in hand.
If you're ready to bring your talent and leadership to the Highlands, we're ready to welcome you.