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Form of workJob Title: Assistant Restaurant Manager - The Vines Restaurant
Hours: Full time permanent
Location: Carden Park Hotel, Cheshire
Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum plus extensive benefits
Overview
The Vines Restaurant at Carden Park Hotel is a renowned Fine Dining destination nestled in the countryside of Cheshire. With a commitment to excellence in both service and culinary experience, if you want to work for a rosette awarded restaurant, we would love to hear from you!
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Assistant Manager to join our team at The Vines Restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a keen eye for detail. Reporting directly to the Restaurant Manager, the Assistant Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant, maintaining high standards of service, and enhancing the overall dining experience for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, including staff management, scheduling, and inventory control.
- Lead by example, providing guidance and support to front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional service and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Monitor dining room activities to ensure efficient service flow and address any issues or concerns promptly.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain quality standards and ensure timely delivery of food orders.
- Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints in a professional and courteous manner, striving to resolve any issues to the guest's satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a Fine Dining restaurant environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving issues.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Knowledge of food and beverage operations, including wine service and menu pairing, is desirable.
The Perks of Team Carden:
Join a team where you will work hard but have fun along the way. You will enjoy a variety of benefits being part of our team which include:
- Generous bonus scheme / share of the service charge
- Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself, family and friends
- Discounted food and drink to enjoy in the hotel when not on shift
- Discounted use of our award winning 5* spa, alongside treatments and retail
- Free staff lunch provided
- Free on-site parking
- Access to perks platforms; high street discounts, and wellbeing assistance
- Free Golf and Leisure Club membership, including free use of the gym & swimming pool
- Free regular transport mini-bus from Wrexham
- Progression opportunities for all
- Career development through funded qualifications
- Discounted use of the outdoor pursuits facilities
- Two paid charity days per year
Due to the rural location of Carden Park, applicants should have access to a vehicle or reliable transport methods.
Carden Park Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
