Senior Director of Operations

2 months ago

Port Elizabeth, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

Kendrick Recruitment is excited to partner with an esteemed restaurant group in the Eastern Cape to find an exceptional **Senior Director of Operations**. This is a high-level leadership role with the potential for growth into the Managing Director position. We are looking for a passionate and energetic individual with extensive fine dining and luxury restaurant experience, a strong business acumen, and the ability to drive the success of multiple establishments.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Oversee the operations of 5 fine dining restaurants, ensuring the highest standards of service and quality.
- Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and operational strategies across all locations.
- Lead, motivate, and mentor the restaurant managers and staff, ensuring high performance and adherence to brand standards.
- Manage budgets, optimise profitability, and drive operational efficiencies.
- Analyse financial reports, sales performance, and customer feedback to continuously improve the dining experience and bottom line.
- Oversee stock control, supply chain management, and vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost-efficiency.
- Maintain strong relationships with guests, staff, and stakeholders, fostering a positive and energetic work environment.
- Proven experience in fine dining, luxury restaurant operations, and fine food and wine knowledge.
- Young, energetic, and highly motivated, with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.
- Strong leadership skills, with a track record of managing multiple high-end venues.
- Solid business knowledge, including budgeting, financial management, and strategic planning.
- Ability to thrive under pressure, make sound decisions, and drive operational excellence.
- Potential to grow into the Managing Director role.

**Remuneration and Benefits**
- ** Salary**: R25,000 - R50,000 per month (based on experience).
- ** Accommodation**: 3-bedroom home within a secure gated community.
- ** Attractive growth potential** with opportunities to expand into senior leadership role.

**to Apply**

If you are an experienced leader ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of this exciting restaurant group, we want to hear from you Send your CV and references through.

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