Restaurant manager

Select Appointments; Bicester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Restaurant Manager for a flagship site in Bicester. This role offers a salary of up to £50k and full autonomy to run operations, focusing on leadership and team development. Ideal candidates have strong backgrounds in fast-paced environments and excel in budget management and communication. Join a company committed to manager independence and operational excellence.

Benefits

Salary up to £50k

Day shifts only

Full autonomy in management

Leadership of a flagship site

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.
• Strong leadership experience is essential.
• Confidence with numbers and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of day-to-day operations.
• Coach and develop the team for exceptional service.
• Analyse performance data and make commercial decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Operational efficiency

Budget management

Communication

Job description

Restaurant Manager - Flagship Site Opportunity UP TO £50k

Step into a Restaurant Manager role where you'll truly make the business your own. My client is offering an exceptional opportunity to lead their flagship site following internal movement, giving you the chance to take complete ownership of operations whilst driving your own vision for excellence.

This isn't just another management position – it's your platform to showcase leadership skills, build something special, and enjoy the autonomy that comes with running a high‑performing venue.

This Restaurant Manager position offers you the perfect blend of strategic oversight and hands‑on leadership. You'll take full ownership of day‑to‑day operations, from coaching and developing your team to analysing performance data and making key commercial decisions. The role gives you complete responsibility for recruitment, training, and retention whilst ensuring exceptional guest experiences across all front of house operations.

Your background in fast‑paced, customer‑focused environments will serve you well as you drive operational efficiency, manage budgets, and maintain the highest standards of compliance and safety. Strong leadership experience, confidence with numbers, and excellent communication skills will help you excel in this Restaurant Manager opportunity.

What makes this role even more attractive:

• Excellent salary of up to £50k (depending on experience)
• DAY SHIFTS ONLY
• Full autonomy to run the business as your own
• Leadership of a flagship, high‑performing site
• Comprehensive responsibility for team development and business growth
• Opportunity to drive your own vision for operational excellence

My client operates at the forefront of their sector, with this flagship site representing the pinnacle of their operations. You'll be joining a business that values independence, trusts their managers to deliver, and provides the platform for you to truly make your mark. The internal movement that has created this Restaurant Manager vacancy demonstrates their commitment to progression and development, whilst their flagship status ensures you'll be working with the best resources and support available.

Ready to take ownership of your next Restaurant Manager role and make this flagship site truly your own? This is your opportunity to step up, lead with confidence, and drive the success you've been working towards.