Title:  Restaurant Front of House Manager

Aramark at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort is recruiting for a Restaurant Manager!

We are One Team at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort and we are committed to delivering magic every day for our guests. Come and join the team!

We are recruiting for a Restaurant Manager to manage our Fine Dining Restaurant located in the Castle Hotel at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

This front of house role is varied and exciting; each day will bring fresh challenges that need to be met with a positive mental attitude whilst delivering excellent Guest Service. You will support the Senior Manager by managing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant and be a natural inspiration to the team. You will drive sales, profitability, quality and service. The Restaurant Manager will need to think outside the box, make quick decisions, and have the natural ability to bring out the best in the team.

Shift Opportunities include:

Full Time, Fully Flexible (including Weekends and Holidays)

Competitive Salary (up to £30,800 doe) plus fantastic benefits listed below...

We have fantastic benefits available for our team...

• Merlin Magic Passes (free passes to use across our theme parks and attractions)
• On-site discount across Merlin theme parks and attractions
• Flexible working
• Free on-site parking
• MyStaffShop discounts across thousands of retailers
• Accrued Annual Leave
• Employee Assistance Programme  with an in-house Mental Health Champion
• Opportunity for development and progression with your role and the wider department
• Monthly socials and themed events
• Regular incentives to continue motivation at work

What does this role entail?

A day in the life of this role would include...

• Being confident in empowering the team to provide excellent menu knowledge and having the ability to adhere to allergen and dietary requirements where necessary
• Adhering to the highest standards of Health & Safety as well as Food Safety both with the products that are served and within the working environment
• Have guest KPI at the heart of everything you do and ensure the restaurant performs against its targets
• Taking responsibility in compliance with internal and external audits
• Leading the team to ensure the operation runs smoothly on a daily basis
• Drive PDP and employee engagement initiatives
• Identifying training needs and implement formal training to develop the team
• Managing labour, stock and equipment ordering in conjunction with the set budget

What is required for this role?

Here are some of the desirable qualities for the role...

• Have a willingness to learn
• Be able to remain calm under pressure and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Be a great communicator, both with peers as well as the management team
• Be adaptable and flexible to support with business requirements
• Previous Food & Beverage or Hospitality experience. Experience in Fine Dining would be advantageous
• Previous managerial experience within the Hospitality, Retail or Leisure Sector
• Be able to maintain excellent relationships across the business and wider resort
• Previous experience managing KPI targets across People, Profit, Guests and Safety
• Minimum of food safety level 2 is desired

About Aramark

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Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.