Assistant Bar & Restaurant Manager — Luxury Dining Leader

Harvey Nichols; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury department store in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Bar and Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at its renowned Second Floor Restaurant. The role involves leading a team, ensuring high service standards, and actively engaging with customers to deliver exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in high-end hospitality, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for food and beverages. The position provides opportunities for professional growth and offers competitive benefits, including substantial discounts and more.

Benefits

Up to 40% off fashion

Up to 40% off hospitality

30% off beauty and perfumery

Clothing allowance

Competitive service charge

Paid overtime

Career development opportunities

Charity days and Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising teams in high-end bar and restaurant settings.
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken.
• Passion for beverage and knowledge of the latest liquor trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
• Maintain high standards of service and compliance.
• Handle customer queries and complaints to achieve maximum satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

High end bar and restaurant experience

Knowledge of cocktails

Leadership skills

Job description

A luxury department store in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Bar and Restaurant Manager to oversee operations at its renowned Second Floor Restaurant. The role involves leading a team, ensuring high service standards, and actively engaging with customers to deliver exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in high-end hospitality, strong leadership qualities, and a passion for food and beverages. The position provides opportunities for professional growth and offers competitive benefits, including substantial discounts and more.