Operations Manager, Modern Chinese Cuisine (Pre-Opening)

Epicurean Management Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Epicurean Management Limited is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, drive performance, and coordinate with marketing, HR and supplier stakeholders. You will develop and monitor budgets, analyze trends and implement strategic initiatives to sustain business growth in a high-end Chinese restaurant portfolio.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and bilingual English/Chinese communication skills to manage events, pre-opening plans and

Qualifications

• Diploma or above in business or hotel management.
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in Food & Beverage management roles, with a strong preference for expertise in Modern Chinese Cuisine.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership and management skills.
• Strong business acumen with cost-conscious, result-driven and customer-oriented mindset.
• Competency in decision-making, flexibility and analytical skills.
• Experience in business pre-opening and mobilization projects.
• Good command in written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations and drive performance to meet targets, including sales, food costs, customer satisfaction, staff productivity, and service standards
• Identify and implement business and operational strategies by analyzing trends and developing the food and beverage business plan
• Implement financial strategies for food and beverage by anticipating needs, developing budgets, and measuring results to initiate corrective actions as necessary
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create and execute marketing plans that enhance sales performance and strengthen brand presence in the market
• Work with the human resources team to develop and monitor talent initiatives that maintain a strong talent pool within the organization
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers to enhance business performance in events and catering
• Support and lead multiple projects in alignment with the business plan and development goals

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Management

Cost-conscious

Business acumen

Decision-making

Analytical skills

Pre-opening experience

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

Diploma or above in business or hotel management

Job description

Epicurean Management Limited is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, drive performance, and coordinate with marketing, HR and supplier stakeholders. You will develop and monitor budgets, analyze trends and implement strategic initiatives to sustain business growth in a high-end Chinese restaurant portfolio.

The role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and bilingual English/Chinese communication skills to manage events, pre-opening plans and