Restaurant Manager/Supervisor

City, Belfast

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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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