Supervisor

Exeter - Restaurant; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Exeter is seeking a Restaurant Manager in Training to support daily operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate will mentor the team, collaborate with kitchen staff, and contribute to a culture that values sustainability and quality. With competitive pay, generous tips, and a focus on staff wellbeing, this role offers a wonderful opportunity for career growth in a beautiful coastal town.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous gratuities and tips

Company pension scheme

28 days holiday plus birthday off

Winter working patterns with full pay

4 week paid sabbatical

24/7 wellbeing services

50% off dining at all restaurants

Training for career progression

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to supervise restaurant operations.
• Experience in delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ability to mentor and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Support Managers in daily restaurant supervision.
• Deliver exceptional dining experiences to guests.
• Mentor team members in their career development.

Skills

Exceptional guest experience

Team mentoring

Collaboration with kitchen team

Job description

At Rockfish, we’re passionate about exceptional dining and sustainability. Voted one of the Top 50 BEST COMPANIES to work for in the UK, we proudly serve MSC-certified sustainable seafood, landed fresh daily from Brixham Fish Market.

Join us to work with the freshest seafood, and grow your career within a business with fantastic culture and really care about our people, the seafood, the communities and our guests.

About the Role

As a Restaurant Manager in Training, you will:

• Support the Managers in the supervision of the restaurant day to day
• Lead the way in delivering an exceptional guest experience
• Mentor and support the the team in their training and career development
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences
• Supervise the serving of alcohol

What We Offer ?

Pay & Perks

• Competitive rate of pay (with a focus on work-life balance).
• Generous share of gratuities and tips, distributed via Tip Jar.
• Generous Refer-a-friend bonus.
• Company pension scheme to support your future.

Time to Recharge

• 28 days holiday, (pro rata) plus your birthday off
• Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Boxing Day off every year.
• Winter working patterns with full pay.
• 4 week paid sabbatical after 10 years service

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 access to wellbeing services, including counselling, financial and legal advice.

Discounts & Rewards

• 50% off dining at all Rockfish restaurants.
• Access to Rockfish paddleboards to use on your break time!
• Competitions and incentives.

Training & Career Growth

• Training in all aspects of running the restaurant including leadership and management skills.
• Clear paths for career progression—we’re always looking for our next General Manager!

Why Rockfish?

This is your chance to work in one of the UK’s most beautiful coastal towns, with a team that values sustainability, quality, and growth. At Rockfish, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and inspired.

Ready to Make Waves?

Bring your passion and exceptional service to Rockfish. Apply now!