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    Restaurant Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Dakota Manchester

    Dakota Manchester
    Dakota Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Dakota Hotel based in Manchester city centre are seeking a hospitality professional with a passion for great food
    and wine for the role of Restaurant Manager; an exciting and rare opportunity which
    has arisen.

    CONTRACT

    The role carries a
    permanent contract of a minimum of 45 hours per week and typical shifts will be varied , working any 5 days out of 7 including working weekends. The gross annual salary is £35,000, paid monthly plus an incentive-based bonus of up to £3,000.

    PRIMARY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

    Reporting to the F&B Manager, the role of Restaurant Manager is
    responsible for driving and leading the levels of service delivered within our
    restaurant with a strong focus on training our team to continuously be
    improving service standards.

    The primary responsibilities of the role includes:

  • Run services within the restaurant
    through breakfast, lunch or dinner, offering the highest levels of service
    to all guests. Have a hands-on approach to service and hosting, driving
    standards at all times.
  • Drive the commercial running of the
    restaurant including writing the wine list, working closely with the Head
    Chef to provide guest feedback on our dishes, managing payroll by writing
    the rota, managing the bookings diary, sequence of service, as well as
    driving a culture of sales through service.
  • Communicate effectively with all other
    departments especially the Bar and Kitchen to ensure a smooth service.
    Work with Reception to increase resident to diner ratios and to provide
    guests with the full Dakota Experience.
  • Work closely with HR to support the
    journey of a team member by being involved in the interview process,
    ongoing training, holding appraisals, and conducting frequent one-to-one
    meetings. Implement training plans and deliver on-the-job training to
    drive the smoothest, most polished levels of guest service throughout the
    F&B operation.

  • BENEFITS



    In addition to being part of a
    culture infused with positivity and opportunity for ongoing development,
    tangible benefits you could enjoy when you join our team include:

    - 40 per cent off stays at any
    Dakota
    - 25 per cent off drinks and
    dining at any Dakota
    - Access to our Employee
    Assistance Program which includes:
    · free private mental health support and
    counselling sessions
    · video GP consultations and private prescription
    services
    · access to daily rewards to be cashed out for
    shopping vouchers
    - Access to discounted gift
    card platform
    - Support from our inhouse
    Mental Health Champions
    - Additional holiday day on the
    first anniversary of your employment.
    - Family-friendly flexible
    working options
    - Meals on duty and uniforming
    - £150 bonus to recommend a
    friend to join our team
    - £10 bonus every time you are
    mentioned on Trip Advisor
    - Free bi-annual eye testing
    for users of display screen equipment
    - Accredited, certified
    compliance training given on employment such as in Food Hygiene, Alcohol
    Responsibility, Data Protection, and Health & Safety
    - Access to a suite of
    external, certified resources via our Learning Management System
    - Supportive continuous
    professional development culture with an annual appraisal and objectives, or a
    Personal Development Plan
    - Opportunities to undertake
    both internal and external training courses, including potential for in-house
    Apprenticeships

    Full terms on our benefits can
    be found in our Handbook.

    ABOUT DAKOTA HOTELS

    Our brand has been voted
    within the top 15 hospitality employers of the year for the past three years,
    and our HR Team won 'People Team of the Year' 2022, so we must be doing
    something right

    Dakota is a growing UK-based
    lifestyle brand with five locations, known for our stylish hotels, bustling
    brasserie Grills and upscale cocktail Bars. Dakota's story started with two
    boutique hotels on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in South Queensferry, and
    Glasgow, in Eurocentral. We have now expanded into prime city centre locations
    in Glasgow, Leeds, and Manchester.

    Dakota is synonymous for
    delivering attentive and genuine guest service. We attract hard-working
    individuals who are passionate about working to the highest standards.

    Our location, 29
    Ducie St, Manchester M1 2JL, is centrally located in the Piccadilly Basin,
    close to Piccadilly Station ideally located for public transport users.

    We are home to 137
    luxury bedrooms, including 27 suites - the most in the city, a destination
    cocktail bar with champagne room, and a brasserie style grill with private
    dining rooms as well as a spectacular terrace.

    APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

    The successful applicant will
    have/be:



  • At
    least two years' experience as an Assistant Restaurant Manager or above
    in a similar calibre of a high end full-service restaurant with experience in
    writing rotas, delivering training, and daily people management.
  • A
    minimum of four years experience working in restaurants.
  • Demonstrable
    experience in writing wine lists, the development of team members, and
    F&B revenue maximisation.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of wines
    and high-end service standards. Certification in WSET level 2 or above
    is beneficial.
  • A confident leader with a
    hands-on approach to leading a team
  • Be an
    outgoing personality with effective communication skills.
  • Ability to
    work at pace and be physically active for the duration of your shift.
  • An
    enthusiastic individual who will promote our culture of positivity.
  • Be
    task oriented with a great pride for the work they do and attention to
    detail.
  • Flexible
    with shift patterns and available around the needs of our business.
  • Successful
    candidates must demonstrate having researched our brand and a genuine
    desire to be part of our team.


  • APPLY

    To apply, please send
    us your up to date CV.

    For more information
    on our luxury hotel, please visit us on our social pages linked
    above.


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