Restaurant Manager

Windward Management; Ireland; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free parking

Complimentary meals on duty

Career progression

Wellness programmes

Discounted room & dining rates

Job summary

Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and smooth service flow. You will recruit, coach and develop staff while managing shifts, budgets, and stock in a high-volume setting.

Join Windward Management’s award-winning team and contribute to delivering outstanding dining experiences across a four- or five-star property. This on-site role offers career progression within the Windward group.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a Restaurant Manager.
• Experience managing multiple covers per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
• Previous experience in a 4- or 5-star restaurant.
• Experience managing a large diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities of the restaurant and maintain high service standards.
• Lead staff performance, conduct reviews and manage probation periods.
• Forecast, plan, and control staffing, costs, and stock.
• Collaborate with the Executive Head Chef to implement menus and specials.
• Foster cross-department relationships to ensure operational excellence.
• Attend management meetings and drive marketing and sales initiatives.

Skills

Restaurant management

Job description

Job Description

Join our fabulous team at Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort as ……….

Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort is a four‑star property set on 130 acres of beautiful parkland, this impressive Victorian House forms the heart of this Hotel. It is one of the most remarkable historical estates in Ireland dating back to 833 A.D.

Role / Responsibilities

• Manage all actives of the restaurant.
• Achieve Restaurant goals by executing marketing and sales strategies
• Manage staff performance, carry out performance and probation reviews
• Manage systems in line with forecasting on a day to day basis and in advance
• Identify talent within the Restaurant team for progression
• Motivate and influence the Restaurant team in a professional manner
• Develop and maintain a relationship between other Departments within the Hotel to ensure operational excellence and smooth running
• Develop and maintain a professional relationship between other Head of Departments
• Manage and lead the health and safety of the Department
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to Waitstaff and Supervisors
• Work alongside the Executive Head Chef and other staff members to implement and style menus and specials
• Manage the communication from management to staff in the Department
• Attend Management meetings when required
• Manage and control staffing budgets
• Manage and control costs and stock
• To carry out Duty manager shifts

Additional ad hoc duties

About the Role

Requirements

• Have 2+ years experience as a Restaurant Manager
• Experience managing multiple covers per day (including Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
• Previous experience working in a 4 or 5* Restaurant
• Pervious experience managing a large diverse team

Perks and Benefits of working at Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort

• Competitive salary
• Free Car parking
• Complimentary meals on duty
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance& Digital Wellness Programmes
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development including E‑ Learning platform
• Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Refer a friend Scheme

About Windward Management:

Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners

Join us today as Restaurant Manager and become part of an award‑winning team.