Restaurant Manager
29 days ago
£35000–£40000 yearly
Full-time
London
Overview DONDON DINING LTD, trading as Buy & Bite, is looking for a proactive and hands-on Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our fast-paced, modern Asian eatery. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth front- and back-of-house operations, upholding high standards in food quality, service, hygiene, and brand presentation. This role requires strong leadership, operational focus, and a commitment to excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will lead the team to maintain consistent performance, ensure customer satisfaction, and support the restaurant’s growth in both dine-in service and delivery through HungryPanda. Key Responsibilities · Manage day-to-day operations of the restaurant, including staffing, inventory, cleanliness, and service flow · Lead, train, and motivate front-of-house and kitchen staff to deliver consistent food quality and excellent customer experience · Ensure full compliance with company policies and food safety regulations · Monitor inventory and coordinate with suppliers for timely restocking · Oversee staff scheduling, attendance, and in-store coordination · Handle and fulfil online orders through the HungryPanda delivery platform · Maintain overall shop presentation in line with brand standards · Address and resolve customer feedback and complaints professionally · Provide regular performance and sales updates to company management Requirements · Previous experience in restaurant or café management, preferably in fast-casual or Asian cuisine concepts · Strong leadership and team management skills · Excellent communication and organisational abilities · Familiarity with POS systems and HungryPanda platform operations · Fluent in English; Mandarin or Cantonese is a plus but not required · Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and peak periods