Restaurant Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Culinary Creations is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee daily operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for food, and a commitment to exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the restaurant team in achieving service excellence.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting to ensure profitability.
  • Establish and enforce quality control standards in food preparation.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for timely deliveries.
  • Conduct regular team briefings to share updates and improve communication.
  • Implement cost-saving measures while maintaining quality.
  • Cultivate a welcoming atmosphere for guests and staff alike.
  • Assist in recruitment and onboarding of new employees.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
  • Culinary Arts certification preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in restaurant management
Technical Skills
  • Leadership
  • Financial Management
  • Customer Service Excellence
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills
Certifications
  • Food Safety Certification
  • WSET Level 2 Award in Wines
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with restaurant management software: Familiarity with POS systems and reservation management software.
  • Knowledge of local and international cuisine trends: Adept in researching and implementing culinary trends.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Employee discounts on meals and catering services
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for career advancement and training

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We believe in working together as a team to achieve our goals.
  • Innovation: Our culinary team is encouraged to experiment and bring fresh ideas to the table.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in local events and support community initiatives.
Status: Closed