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Restaurant Manager - The Good Egg, Proud Mary Pizzeria & The Good Bagel - London

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About the Role

We are looking for a friendly, hands-on and organised restaurant manager to run the day-to-day operations of our local neighbourhood restaurant in Stoke Newington.


This is a hands-on role in a small team, so we are looking for someone who enjoys working closely with staff, customers and the owners, while ensuring the restaurant operates smoothly, efficiently and to a high standard.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the daily operation of the restaurant, including opening and closing procedures.
  • Lead, support and motivate the team.
  • Create staff rotas and manage holidays, attendance and staffing levels.
  • Welcome customers and ensure a warm, friendly and professional service.
  • Deal with customer enquiries, feedback and complaints promptly and appropriately.
  • Maintain high standards of food service, cleanliness and presentation.
  • Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service and good communication.
  • Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering food, beverages and other supplies.
  • Monitor wastage, portion control and operating costs.
  • Ensure the restaurant follows all relevant food safety, health and safety and licensing requirements.
  • Train new employees and help develop the existing team.
  • Organise and oversee private bookings, events and busy service periods.
  • Communicates well
  • Lead by example and be willing to get involved wherever needed during busy periods.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous restaurant, hospitality or supervisory/management experience.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • A friendly, approachable and professional manner.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and make decisions during busy services.
  • Experience managing or supervising a small team.
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and workplace health and safety.
  • Ability to manage stock, cash and basic operational costs.
  • A hands-on attitude — no job is too small
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy periods as required.

What We Offer

  • A friendly, independent neighbourhood restaurant environment.
  • A supportive and close-knit team.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Staff meals
  • Opportunities to take ownership of the restaurant's day-to-day operation
  • A role where you can build strong relationships with regular local customers and make a real contribution to the business.

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  • Experience
    Required
  • Employment
    Full-time
  • Schedule
    Monday - Sunday
  • Salary
    £32,000 – £35,000 yearly

pin icon93 Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 0AS, London

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Our pizzas are built on slow-fermented, fresh dough, stretched by hand and cooked for flavour, texture and balance.

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