The Campaner, a distinguished Spanish restaurant in London and part of the respected Los Reyes del Mango Group, is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to oversee our operations. This position is pivotal in overseeing all front‑of‑house operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. You will be responsible for the efficient running of the restaurant, staff leadership, and upholding our reputation for culinary excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the front‑of‑house team, fostering a positive and professional work environment.
- Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service flow and guest satisfaction.
- Maintain and enhance service quality, ensuring all guests receive an exceptional dining experience.
- Manage reservations, seating, and table management effectively.
- Monitor inventory, control costs, and contribute to achieving financial targets.
- Address guest feedback and resolve any issues promptly and professionally.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Collaborate closely with the kitchen team to ensure seamless communication and service delivery.
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience in a restaurant management role within a high‑quality restaurant, preferably in a premium or fine‑dining setting.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and inspiring teams.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and customer‑service abilities.
- A passion for hospitality, food, and wine.
- Proficient in managing budgets, operational procedures, and staff scheduling.
- Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and maintain composure under pressure.
- Knowledge of Spanish cuisine and culture is a plus.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary package, including tronc, tips, and bonus opportunities.
- Significant career‑development prospects within an expanding international group.
- Generous staff dining discounts across our venues in the UK and Spain.
- A vibrant and supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to make a significant impact on a prestigious London restaurant.
Experience
Experience: Required
Languages
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment
Employment: Full‑time
Schedule
Schedule: Tuesday to Sunday
Starting time
Starting time: Immediate start!
About The Campaner
Los Reyes del Mango Group is a respected name in the Spanish culinary scene. Our venues include Terraza Martinez in Barcelona and Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha, known for its artisanal pizza and vibrant dining experience.