Restaurant Manager/Supervisor - Belfast BT15 - Salary c.£28K - £30K DOE
McKinty Associates are delighted to be working with client who have an immediate need for an experienced Restaurant Manager/Supervisor. The ideal candidate will oversee all daily front-of-house operations of the club's bar, restaurant, and private events business. This role requires a hands-on leader who can balance high-standard everyday dining with large-scale private functions. You will be responsible for driving financial profitability, managing stock control, leading a passionate hospitality team, and ensuring a welcoming, premium experience for members and guests.
The ideal candidate must have a proven track record in bar management, be comfortable managing a team and operating a fast-paced food and beverage environment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Direct and oversee daily restaurant, bar, and event services to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for patrons, taking bookings and dealing with all enquires.
- Cash handling and lodgements.
- Coordinate closely with the Head Chef to manage menu changes, dietary requirements, and kitchen-to-floor workflows.
- Enforce strict compliance with food safety, health and safety regulations, and licensing laws in the venue.
- Responsible for staff training and development.
- Create weekly staff rotas that align with seasonal demand, scheduled events, and budgets.
- Foster a positive, collaborative team culture focused on attentive, friendly service standards.
- Manage event logistics from initial inquiry and table plans to staffing and final billing.
Eligibility criteria:
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience as a Restaurant Manager, Assistant General Manager, or Food & Beverage Manager.
- Prior experience working in a private members club, golf club, boutique hotel, or high-volume premium restaurant is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential.
- Confident team leader with the ability to be hands-on and delegate.
- Flexible to work hours as required.
Applications for this role will be considered immediately with a view to placing the right individual ASAP, so please register your interest early. Please note, the opening may close in advance of advertised closing date - this is a guideline only.
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Restaurant Manager/Supervisor employer: McKinty Associates
McKinty Associates is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Belfast where teamwork and collaboration are at the forefront. With competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth, employees can thrive in their careers while enjoying a supportive culture that values attention to detail and effective communication. Join us to be part of a multi-site engineering contractor that prioritises employee development and fosters a sense of community.
