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Job Introduction
Vacherin is committed to delivering deliciously different experiences, having fun, and conducting business with a social and environmental conscience. We are recruiting for a Restaurant Manager to work at AXAL XL.
Location: EC3V 0BG
Salary: £40,000-£42,000 + performance-related bonus
Shift Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7:30-15:30
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the Staff Restaurant, serving 250-350 covers per day
- Lead and manage a team of 8: 1 Restaurant Supervisor and 7 Catering Assistants
- Demonstrate strong leadership and team development skills
- Maintain high standards and drive continuous improvement in service and presentation
- Collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to ensure exceptional food quality and service
- Show passion for food, innovation, and knowledge of various cuisines
- Handle HR matters, including conflict resolution and general HR issues
- Maintain Food Safety (FS) and Health & Safety (H&S) compliance at all times
- Plan and implement marketing initiatives to promote the restaurant and its offerings
- Manage and deliver training to support team development and performance
- Work closely with the Deputy General Manager and Executive Chef to evolve the food offering
- Possess strong working knowledge of CH&CO and Compass BOH systems
- Demonstrate financial acumen, including understanding and managing profit & loss, and adapting the offering accordingly
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and others
- Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets
- Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
- Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
- Share discounts and offers with friends and family
Job Reference: com/1704/48711001/52733894/SU #Vacherin
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