Restaurant Manager - Durban
Bright Search Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Durban
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring smooth service delivery
- Lead, train, and motivate a high-performing front-of-house team
- Ensure all guest experiences align with the property's five-star standards
- Oversee reservations, guest flow, and service quality
- Collaborate with the Executive Chef and F&B Manager on menu planning and service coordination
- Handle guest feedback and resolve complaints with professionalism
- Manage stock control, orders, and cost controls
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Requirements:
- 35 years experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role in a luxury hotel or fine dining environment
- Proven leadership and team management skills
- Exceptional guest-relations and communication abilities
- Sound understanding of wine service, premium dining etiquette, and POS systems
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Hospitality qualification advantageous
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive market-related salary
- Incentives and gratuities
- Uniform and staff meals provided
- Career advancement opportunities within a respected luxury hospitality brand
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• Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or related field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a high-end or 5-star restaurant environment
• Minimum of 2-3 years in a Restaurant Manager or similar leadership...
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