Fine-Dining Restaurant Manager | Guest Experience & Ops

Kindling; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 200,880,000 - 312,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindling in Menteng, Jakarta, seeks a Restaurant Manager for a full-time, on-site role overseeing daily operations, service flow, reservations, and front-of-house/kitchen coordination to ensure a seamless guest experience.

You will lead, coach, and schedule staff, assist with hiring and onboarding, monitor guest satisfaction, and uphold health, safety, and quality standards while partnering with leadership on revenue goals and promotions.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-focused skills ensuring memorable guest experiences.
• Experience in hiring, team leadership, and people management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for guests, staff, and management.
• Solid Food & Beverage knowledge including fine dining standards and wine knowledge.
• Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a supervisory role in upscale dining.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities under pressure.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Fluency in English and Indonesian is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations, including service flow, table management, reservations, and coordination between front-of-house and kitchen teams.
• Lead, coach, and schedule staff; support hiring and onboarding; monitor performance to maintain high service standards.
• Manage guest relations, respond to feedback, monitor customer satisfaction, and ensure hospitality remains central to interactions.
• Supervise food and beverage quality; implement operational procedures; maintain health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with leadership on revenue goals, cost control, and promotional activities.

Skills

Customer service

Hiring & leadership

Communication

Food & beverage knowledge

Restaurant management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Flexible hours

English & Indonesian

Job description

Kindling in Menteng, Jakarta, seeks a Restaurant Manager for a full-time, on-site role overseeing daily operations, service flow, reservations, and front-of-house/kitchen coordination to ensure a seamless guest experience.

You will lead, coach, and schedule staff, assist with hiring and onboarding, monitor guest satisfaction, and uphold health, safety, and quality standards while partnering with leadership on revenue goals and promotions.