Restaurant Manager - American Diner
Whinfell Forest | Circa £47,200 per annum plus average shared tips of £4.43ph (£8,600 pa)* plus 12% bonus scheme
Huck's American Bar and Grill brings bold, flavour-packed American dishes and a warm welcome.
Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one
Join our Huck's American Bar and Grill team as a Restaurant Manager, where you'll drive guest satisfaction, manage budgets and tackle daily operational challenges to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests. Your leadership will inspire and develop a motivated team while ensuring high standards and financial performance.
What you'll be doing
- Lead and motivate the team to deliver outstanding service and memorable experiences
- Manage budgets, monitor performance and implement cost-control measures
- Support team development through training and performance management
- Foster a positive culture that promotes wellbeing, morale and collaboration
What's in it for you
- Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
- Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
- Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
- A supportive, friendly team
- Career development and in-role training
Your working hours
Full-time contract, 150 contracted hours per 4-week period
Shifts are predominantly scheduled during the afternoons and evenings
This role includes evenings and weekends
About you
- Proven leadership experience with strong influencing skills
- Strong financial skills, including delivery and business planning
- Good computer literacy and analytical ability
- Experience in a large organisation with full management responsibility
- Experienced in training and developing teams to drive performance and growth
- Motivational, empathetic leadership with a focus on coaching and individuals to be accountable for their own performance
Our values
Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.
Sound like your kind of job?
Closing date: 2nd September 2026
*Based on full time hours and last year's company-wide data across Huck's American Bar and Grill
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Restaurant Manager - American Diner employer: Center Parcs
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