Restaurant Manager (NO EVENINGS!) - Café & Hospitality | Newbury
Are you an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and leading high-performing teams? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of a busy café and restaurant environment based in Newbury.
This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in maintaining excellent service standards, food quality, and team performance.
Restaurant Manager - About the Role:
As Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth and efficient running of the café and restaurant operation, ensuring every guest receives a warm welcome and an outstanding dining experience.
You will lead both front-of-house and kitchen teams, drive operational standards, manage stock and staffing, and support the commercial success of the business.
Restaurant Manager - Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day running of the café and restaurant
- Lead, motivate, and develop the hospitality team
- Ensure outstanding customer service at all times
- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness
- Manage stock ordering, stock control, and minimise wastage
- Prepare staff rotas and ensure appropriate staffing levels
- Monitor performance against sales and profitability targets
- Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and company policies
- Support seasonal promotions, events, and business growth initiatives
Restaurant Manager - Requirements:
- Previous experience in a restaurant, café, or hospitality management role
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Experience in stock control, budgets, and commercial performance
- Sound knowledge of food safety and health & safety regulations
- Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and busy trading periods
- A full valid driving licence and access to your own car are absolutely essential for this role
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Excellent work-life balance - daytime hours only, no evenings or split shifts & alternate weekends
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Staff discount benefits
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing business
If you are a passionate hospitality manager looking for your next challenge in Newbury, we would love to hear from you.
Restaurant Manager (No Evenings!) in Newbury employer: Olympus Recruitment Careers
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