Hotel Restaurant Supervisor

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best Places to Work in Hospitality 202

Training and Development Opportunities

Staff meals

Free parking

Company pension scheme

Life Insurance

Job summary

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan in South Dublin is seeking an organised Restaurant Supervisor to join our team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Deputy General Manager, you will support breakfast and lunch service while upholding Talbot Collection standards.

You will lead the team, ensure high service standards, train colleagues, manage stock, and maintain impeccable hygiene. This role offers a rewarding career with opportunities to grow within a best‑places-to-work hospitality group.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality and restaurant service preferred.
• Ability to train and motivate staff.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee breakfast and lunch service with duty manager.
• Resolve customer queries and handle complaints professionally.
• Monitor stock levels for food and beverages.
• Ensure menus are well understood by staff and service standards met.

Skills

Staff supervision

Customer service

Stock management

Food & beverage knowledge

Job description

Location: On site / South Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Hospitality | Food and Beverage / Restaurant
Salary: Competitive salary

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan, part of Talbot Collection, are recruiting for an organised and passionaterestaurant supervisor to join our team.

This is full-time position, and the successful candidate must be available to work 5/7 days per week.

The Talbot Collection are one of the Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2026 as awarded by the Great Place to Work. Come experience it for yourself and join our team.

Overall Job Purpose

Reporting to the Deputy General Manager, you will assist in the smooth and efficient running of the breakfast and lunch service, to ensure profitable operation whilst complying with Company Standards and ensuring complete guest satisfaction at all times. To deliver exceptional friendly service at all times, to every guest, in line with the Talbot Collection ‘Empower Your Excellence’ customer service program. To be respectful, polite, friendly, and unfailingly helpful in all your dealings with guests and colleagues alike, recognising that you are an ‘ambassador’ of the Talbot Collection at all times.

The Talbot Collection are one of the Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2024 as awarded by the Great Place to Work. Come experience it for yourself and join our team.

Main Duties

• To ensure the smooth management of the breakfast and lunch service in conjunction with the Duty Manager and the supervisory team
• Dealing with situations and customer queries as they arise and to deal with customer complaints in an efficient and professional manner and to notify Management of these.
• Check and ensure adequate food & beverage stock levels on a regular basis
• Ensure all orders are taken accurately and serviced efficiently.
• To ensure all staff have sufficient knowledge of menus, beverages and service standards and to identify any training needs in relation to these areas, conducting training with staff when required
• To ensure a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in all areas of the Restaurant and other related areas
• To ensure the correct set up in the Restaurant prior to service and to ensure the right atmosphere is created
• Supervise, control and monitor all staff on duty ensuring all duties are being fully carried out in accordance with Company Procedures
• To ensure a high standard of service and attention to detail within the hotel/your department
• To maximise staff productivity and encourage staff motivation by helping to create a positive working environment.

In return you will be provided with:

• One of the Best Places to Work in Hospitality 2026 as awarded by the Great Place Work
• Join a company and culture that put their team first
• Training and Development Opportunities - we invest in our people
• Being part of a progressive & growing company.
• Contributory company pension scheme. (12 month service requirement);
• Company Life Insurance Scheme
• Free parking
• Complimentary Talbot Fit Membership
• Staff meals
• Friends and Family Rates

Talbot Hotel Stillorgan is an Equal Opportunities employer.