Assistant Restaurant Manager

6 months ago


Durban, South Africa Red Carnation Hotels Full time

Job Summary: 

To lead and organise the Grill Room team, to set and maintain standards and to strive to always keep improving standards whilst maintaining budget and gross profit.  Responsible to operate within the policies and procedures as set out in the operating manual. Minimum Requirements:  Experience as an Assistant Restaurant manager/ Supervisor in a 4- 5-star environment  Ability to effectively listen and verbally communicate in English with all levels of staff and management  Proficiency in computer software programs such as Excel and Word preferred.  A certificate or Diploma in Food and Beverage Operations would be an advantage  Ability to make decisions and work independently.  Excellent organisational skills  Establish and maintain happy, healthy and stable working relations with all staff and management. Key Responsibilities:  Leadership and Team Management Foster a positive and motivating work environment for your team.  Lead by example and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Delegate tasks effectively and ensure everyone understands their roles.  Customer Service Excellence  Train and educate staff on the importance of impeccable customer service.  Address customer concerns promptly and professionally.  Ensure that all staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and can make recommendations.  Operations and Efficiency Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth service and high-quality standards.  Coordinate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food preparation.  Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to maintain stock.  Training and Development  Conduct regular training sessions for staff on service standards, product knowledge, and communication skills.  Identify areas for improvement and provide constructive feedback to help team members grow.  Financial Management Assist in budgeting and cost control measures.  Monitor sales and expenses to ensure financial targets are met.  Implement strategies to maximize revenue and profitability.  Communication Skills Maintain clear and open communication with both front-of-house and back-of-house teams.  Communicate effectively with customers to ensure their needs are met and exceeded.  Problem-Solving Be proactive in identifying and addressing issues before they escalate.  Develop solutions to challenges that may arise during service. Compliance and Safety  Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations.  Stay informed about industry trends and changes in regulations.  Professionalism Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.  Represent the restaurant positively in interactions with customers and industry professionals.  Adaptability Fine dining environments can be dynamic; be flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.  Embrace innovation and new trends in the fine dining industry.  To ensure the guests get the highest level of food and beverage service by making contact with the guests and to check customer’s satisfaction.  Maintain a high standard personal service with all guests.  To take personal responsibility for any guest situations, seeing the situation through to the solution.  To ensure that your outlet is following correct billing procedures so that all revenue is correctly allocated and recorded.  To assist the Restaurant Manager with stock takes and reporting as and when requested.

  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Restaurant Careers Full time

    Job Title: Food & Beverage Operations ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to join our team at Restaurant Careers in Umhlanga. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in F&B management, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in managing food and beverage operations.Main Responsibilities:* Manage all aspects of food and...


  • Durban, South Africa La Parada Suncoast Full time

    La Parada Suncoast is seeking an experienced Assistant General Manager to assist in running our new restaurant. The Assistant General Manager will be responsible for the assisting and supporting the General Manager. Assist with supervision, performance management and effective delegation to various junior managers and staff to ensure an efficient and...


  • Durban, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    Beautiful luxury 5* Hotel based in KZN requires an Assistant Restaurant Manager with at least 3 years Restaurant Management experience and able to work night shifts. **Minimum Requirements**: - A certificate or Diploma in Food and Beverage Operations or something similar. - Experience as an Assistant Restaurant manager in a 4/5 star environment - Ability...


  • Durban, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Join a Dynamic Hospitality Team in a Prime Location!** We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced individual to fill the position of Assistant Restaurant Manager at our clients esteemed establishment. If you have a flair for hospitality, excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you. **Position: Assistant...

  • Restaurant Manager

    2 months ago


    Durban, South Africa Manhattan Group Full time

    **Restaurant Manager - Leading Hotel, Nigeria** We are seeking a dynamic Restaurant Manager to lead one of the restaurant operations of one of the largest hotels in Nigeria, featuring 7 Food & Beverage outlets. This role requires a strong leader with exceptional organisational skills to maintain high service standards across multiple outlets. **Key...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Red Carnation Hotels Full time

    Job Summary:As a key member of our fine dining team, you will be responsible for leading and organizing the Grill Room team to maintain high standards of service and quality. You will work closely with the Restaurant Manager to ensure smooth operations, effective communication, and exceptional customer service.Key Responsibilities:Foster a positive and...


  • Durban, South Africa Pedros Full time

    **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Overseeing overall operation of the restaurant/ take-away - Ensuring quality standards of food and PEDROS Standard Operating Procedures are maintained. - Overseeing and managing stock control, purchasing and orders - Dealing with customer complaints and maintaining customer service levels of the restaurant/ take-away. -...

  • Restaurant Manager

    3 months ago


    Durban North, South Africa Caffe Mobile Full time

    Needing a Resturant manager for a new exciting venue in Durban North. 3 years experience a minimum. Knowledge of POS systems and running a restaurant essential. Negotiable on salary. **Job Type**: Temp to perm Contract length: 3 months Pay: R10 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month **Experience**: - Restaurant management: 3 years (required) Application...


  • Durban, South Africa La Parada Suncoast Full time

    La Parada Suncoast seeks an experienced General Manager to run our new restaurant. The General Manager will be responsible for the management and overall responsibility of the restaurant. Supervision, performance management and effective delegation to various junior managers and staff to ensure an efficient and smooth-running restaurant. **RESPONSIBILITIES...


  • Durban, South Africa Restaurant Careers Full time

    Food & Beverage Manager required for Restaurant in Umhlanga. Candidates with 8+ years F&B management experience will be considered. Person will be responsible for overall food & beverage operations, will manage all stock and purchasing. Main duties will include stock control and all stock related administration. Looking for a strong communicator and someone...


  • Durban, South Africa Restaurant Careers Full time

    Food & Beverage Manager required for Restaurant in Umhlanga. Candidates with 8+ years F&B management experience will be considered. Person will be responsible for overall food & beverage operations, will manage all stock and purchasing. Main duties will include stock control and all stock related administration. Looking for a strong communicator and someone...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Powerpoint lifestyles Full time

    Restaurant Operations ManagerAt Powerpoint lifestyles, we are seeking a skilled Restaurant Operations Manager to oversee the front-of-house team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and be able to lead by example. Key responsibilities include:Managing the front-of-house team, including scheduling shifts and conducting performance...


  • Durban, South Africa JOHN DORY'S RESTAURANT Full time

    we are a busy and well established restaurant. we are seeking Team players with experience.positions available are waitrons and FOH management.must be able to work shifts. must be of sober habits ,no criminal records and have either a lift club, own transport or reside in the area. **Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent,...


  • Durban, South Africa Hospitality Jobs Africa Full time

    Manage restaurant reservations efficiently and accurately. Utilize reservation systems to coordinate bookings and optimize seating arrangements. Provide information about the restaurant's offerings, menu, and special promotions. Assist in welcoming and seating guests when required. Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and special requests with...


  • Durban, South Africa Hospitality Jobs Africa Full time

    Oversee daily operations of the restaurant to ensure a seamless dining experience for our clients guests. Lead and inspire a team of dedicated staff members to deliver exceptional service. Collaborate with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to maintain high-quality standards. Manage reservations and ensure optimal table turnover. Address customer concerns...


  • Durban, South Africa Hospitality Jobs Africa Full time

    Oversee daily operations of the restaurant to ensure a seamless dining experience for our clients guests. Lead and inspire a team of dedicated staff members to deliver exceptional service. Collaborate with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to maintain high-quality standards. Manage reservations and ensure optimal table turnover. Address customer...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Powerpoint lifestyles Full time

    Restaurant Team Lead RolePowerpoint lifestyles is now hiring a Restaurant Team Lead to oversee our front-of-house team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and leading a diverse team of experienced professionals.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the front-of-house team, including scheduling shifts and conducting...


  • Durban, South Africa Tigers Milk Suncoast Full time

    **RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO**: - Daily administrative requirements; - Events and functions; all events and function communication to guests and management; communication to relevant departments for stock and OE requirements, for approval by the General Manager - If by any chance the General Manager is not on duty you will be in charge...


  • Durban, South Africa La Parada Suncoast Full time

    **RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO**: - Daily administrative requirements; - Events and functions; all events and function communication to guests and management; communication to relevant departments for stock and OE requirements, for approval by the General Manager - If by any chance the General Manager is not on duty you will be in charge...


  • Durban, South Africa Tailormade Solution Full time

    **We are Hiring!!** **Restaurant waiter/ Waitress** **Location**: Mount Edgecombe, KwaMashu, Inanda, Verulam, Cornubia, Phoenix and surrounding area. **Required Skills and Qualifications** - Matric or equivalent. - Tertiary qualification in Sports Marketing or Sport Management (preferred) - Must be criminally clear - Age 18-30 - Strong Communication...