Restaurant Operations Manager — Lead Team & Guest Experience

Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd; Dundee; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garden centre retailer in the UK is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll manage the restaurant team to ensure high standards of service while driving sales and maintaining health and safety compliance. Responsibilities include effective stock management and supporting in-store events. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, proven experience, and the ability to coach and train a diverse team. Enjoy a generous leave entitlement, discounts, and support for your personal development.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

50% off in Restaurants

Access to financial wellbeing support

Employee wellbeing platform access

Development programmes

Qualifications

• Proven experience of restaurant management.
• Ability to manage stock controls while adhering to health & safety regulations.
• Ability to effectively coach and train team members.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee kitchen and front of house operations.
• Lead a team focused on delivering a great customer experience.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage stock efficiently to minimize wastage.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Restaurant management experience

Commercial awareness

Stock management

Training and coaching

Adaptability

Job description

A leading garden centre retailer in the UK is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll manage the restaurant team to ensure high standards of service while driving sales and maintaining health and safety compliance. Responsibilities include effective stock management and supporting in-store events. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, proven experience, and the ability to coach and train a diverse team. Enjoy a generous leave entitlement, discounts, and support for your personal development.