We are looking for a passionate Restaurant Manager to join our Food & Beverage team at The Retreat, Elcot Park located in West Berkshire.
After extensive refurbishment our hotel has been transformed to offer 55 individually bespoke designed bedrooms, two new exciting restaurant concepts, a state of the art spa facility with membership and many more experiences to offer our guests.
The Retreat at Elcot Park is a culinary haven where every meal is an adventure! Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of 1772, our all-day brasserie, where classic dishes are given a contemporary twist. For a more exotic experience, Yu transports you to the Far East with its tantalizing flavors and immersive ambiance. Whether you're planning a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, our versatile meeting and event spaces provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
We can offer you:
* An amazing opportunity of joining and being part of a very exciting adventure.
* An excellent starting salary or hourly rate, plus generous tronc to top up your monthly earnings.
* Access personalised training, buddy programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for your development.
* Discounted rates across our restaurants and hotels for you, family and friends to enjoy.
* Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay before pay date, and save directly from your salary.
* 28 days’ holiday + birthday off (including Bank Holidays).
* Team recognition programme to celebrate your achievements.
* Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent - earn up to £1000.
* Flexible scheduling without split shifts.
* Complimentary team meals on shift.
* Exciting Long Service Awards - dinners for two with all the trimmings, complimentary room stays with breakfast and dinner, theatre tickets to the West End, and so much more.
* Industry supplier trips and visits, as well as access to masterclasses and workshops.
* Flexibility to move across our Group, as you develop with us.
* Access to apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 3.
* Team discounts - Access to a growing range of retailers and service providers via our online benefits portal, including cashback
You will be able to demonstrate:
* Leadership and Team Management: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team to achieve high performance and guest satisfaction.
* Operational Efficiency: Expertise in managing daily operations, including inventory management, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Customer Service Excellence: Strong focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, handling complaints, and maintaining high service standards.
* Financial Acumen: Experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting to maximise profitability and manage expenses effectively.
* Marketing and Sales: Ability to support marketing strategies that attract and retain customers, increase sales, and promote special events.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Adept at identifying issues, implementing solutions, and making decisions under pressure to ensure smooth operations.
* Vendor and Supplier Relations: Skilled in managing vendor relationships, ensuring timely delivery of quality products.
* Training and Development: Hands on Commitment to staff training and development to enhance skills, improve performance, and foster a positive work environment.
* Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with restaurant management software, POS systems, and other technology tools to streamline operations.
At Signet Collection, we believe that our appearance reflects the luxury and elegance our guests expect when they stay with us. As you consider joining our team, we want to remind you of the importance of presenting yourself in a way that reflects our style of hospitality; warm, charming, and polished.
So, if you are dedicated to making each and every guest experience unequivocally brilliant, and have what it takes, we would love to meet you!