Live-in Fine-Dining Restaurant Manager: Lead & Delight

Visit Lake District; Keswick; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Staff discounts

Career progression

Apprenticeship training

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Visit Lake District is seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager for its fine dining operation in Keswick. You will inspire and lead a team, deliver outstanding guest experiences, and maintain high standards across service, food, and beverage knowledge.

The role requires proactive leadership, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment while training and coaching staff to excel in every shift.

Qualifications

• Pro-active Restaurant Manager with fine dining experience.
• Ability to train and coach a team to deliver exceptional standards.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Customer focused with a personable approach.
• Hands-on manager ensuring high standards in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as a main figurehead for the restaurant and lead the team.
• Maintain exceptional service standards and product knowledge.
• Work closely with staff to ensure flawless guest experiences.
• Learn the full food and drink offering and answer guest questions confidently.

Skills

Team leadership

Training & development

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Hands-on management

Passion for concept

Job description

Visit Lake District is seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager for its fine dining operation in Keswick. You will inspire and lead a team, deliver outstanding guest experiences, and maintain high standards across service, food, and beverage knowledge.

The role requires proactive leadership, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment while training and coaching staff to excel in every shift.