RESTAURANT MANAGER

The Lady Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company in Sutherland is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead a dedicated team in providing outstanding dining experiences. You will train and develop staff while ensuring high standards of service at the restaurant and during events. The ideal candidate will have a background in hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a passion for guest satisfaction. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits including private medical insurance and a gym membership.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Income Protection Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Highlife Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality as a proactive manager.
• Comfortable managing both private hire bookings and multiple covers.
• Able to develop leadership within the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a warm and welcoming restaurant team.
• Coordinate team delivery of consistent dining experiences.
• Ensure WildLand standards are maintained through excellence.
• Assist with planning for events and Private Hire bookings.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Exceptional customer service

Communication

Job description

RESTAURANT MANAGER - WILDLAND SUTHERLAND

One Wild Team

“In nature, nothing stands alone. The whole supports the parts, and at the same time, the parts support the whole. And they do so effortlessly.”

Overview

The role of Restaurant Manager focuses on leading a warm, welcoming and effective team in providing outstanding and consistent dining experiences to a discerning guest. This role sits within a long-awaited new property set to open in 2026. You will be responsible for assisting with the training and development of a high performing new team which is confident and competent in the consistent delivery of our Key Performance Indicators with regards to our team, our guests and our business.

You will support the management team by coordinating your team delivery of a consistent dining experience throughout their stay, from slow breakfasts to pre-dinner drinks and intimate dining experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Be an exceptional WildLand Leader who is a role model of leadership and team behaviours, and seeks to develop leadership in your Team.
• Be an exceptional team player.
• Support the training and development of the Restaurant Team with a specific focus on consistently outstanding service.
• Ensure an environment for continuous learning and development.
• Lead the dining operations both at the on-site restaurant and off-site activities and experiences.
• Liaise and collaborate with the Reservations team continuously to ensure guest preferences are updated and actioned.
• Ensure that WildLand standards are maintained through excellence at every guest touchpoint and interaction.
• Assist with planning and operational delivery of specialist events and Private Hire bookings.
• Work collaboratively with the wider WildLand Sutherland team in supporting Regional Hospitality business efforts.

Our People

We attract individuals from all walks of life and of all ages. What unites us is a shared passion for our 200-year vision, our commitment to putting people first, and working together as a team to inspire our guests and visitors.

Who you are

To be successful in this role, you will be a natural host attentive to discrete needs and proactive in going above and beyond in creating a memorable dining experience. Your experience will be in hospitality with you able to demonstrate time as an approachable manager and you will be comfortable with both Private Hire bookings and multiple covers.

Our Offer

This position is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and results driven team within a growing company. Alongside competitive pay and pension, we offer a range of benefits including:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Highlife Gym Membership (after qualifying period)
• Online Clothing Discount

Becoming part of WildLand is an opportunity to make an active and meaningful contribution to a beautiful part of Scotland. Come and make a difference with us.

Location

Working across multiple Wildland sites in the wild north of Sutherland, Scotland.

Hours

45 hours per week; permanent; full time

Please apply with CV.

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