Restaurant Manager

The Ivy Collection; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join The Ivy Collection as a Restaurant Manager in Nottingham, a leading UK restaurant brand known for its elegance and hospitality. You will lead a passionate team to deliver exceptional service while benefiting from competitive pay, career development opportunities, and unique staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive industry pay

50% staff discount

Gift voucher for career anniversaries

Career development and training

Extra holiday allowance

Birthday off

Discounts on retailers, health, entertainment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Skills to oversee and support a team of managers.
• Excellent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality service and lead by example.
• Build and maintain an efficient team.
• Manage employee performance and feedback.
• Respond to guest requests promptly.
• Analyze reports and communicate improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Team Management

Problem Solving

Job description

NEW OPENING – The Ivy Collection | Nottingham

Our journey continues as The Ivy Collection arrives in Nottingham. Set in the heart of this dynamic and historic city, our newest location brings timeless elegance, warm hospitality, and exceptional food to a new audience. We’re building a team that reflects the energy of the city—passionate, committed, and ready to make an impact from the very start.

We’re searching for a confident Restaurant Manager.

This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands.

Benefits & rewards:

• Competitive industry pay (based on salary & Tronc)
• Additionally, all managers receive an element of variable tronc
• 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants.
• Celebrate career anniversaries with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants.
• Career development and training, including apprenticeships.
• Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years.
• You can take your birthday as a day off—guaranteed!
• Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more.

Key elements of your role as Restaurant Manager:

• To provide friendly, courteous, and professional service at all times to the highest standards, leading by example.
• To build and maintain an efficient team of employees, driving the team towards the objectives of the business.
• To develop a learning culture and ensure all team members feel valued and rewarded.
• To manage all employees in line with the agreed skills and standards, giving regular feedback and appraisals.
• To ensure all guest requests and queries are responded to promptly and effectively.
• Analyze Mystery Diner reports and communicate them back to your team, finding ways to improve and learn.

About you:

• You have 2+ years of experience in this position.
• You have the skills to oversee and support a team of managers, as well as the entire front of house operation.
• You love to wow guests with exceptional service, and you can cope well under pressure during busy service.
• You have excellent English language skills.

The Ivy Collection is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.