Lead Restaurant Team for Summer Opera Festival

Compass Group; Forest Row; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization in the UK is seeking a Restaurant Manager for the Summer Opera Festival 2026 at Glyndebourne Opera House. The role involves overseeing daily operations, managing front-of-house staff, and delivering excellence in service at a high-profile venue. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and excellent customer service abilities, along with the flexibility to work varying hours during the festival. This is a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious environment, alongside a renowned chef. Apply now to be part of this unforgettable experience.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly paid tronc

Free shuttle bus from Lewes Station

Free onsite parking

Opportunity to lead a team in a renowned restaurant

Qualifications

• Experienced individuals with strong leadership skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities and a positive attitude.
• Ability to inspire a team and handle guest inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations.
• Manage and support front-of-house staff.
• Ensure excellent service standards and feedback handling.
• Work closely with kitchen and events teams.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Job description

A leading hospitality organization in the UK is seeking a Restaurant Manager for the Summer Opera Festival 2026 at Glyndebourne Opera House. The role involves overseeing daily operations, managing front-of-house staff, and delivering excellence in service at a high-profile venue. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and excellent customer service abilities, along with the flexibility to work varying hours during the festival. This is a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious environment, alongside a renowned chef. Apply now to be part of this unforgettable experience.