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Restaurant and Bars Manager

DEPARTMENT

Restaurant

REPORTING TO

Deputy General Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Key Responsibilities include:

- Adopting a hands on approach to ensuring the smooth running of the Bridge Restaurant, planning ahead and anticipating business needs

- Ensuring all department activities result in guest expectations being met and exceeded

- Maintaining standards in accordance with QHotels brand standards and departmental SOP in place

- Being aware of all current and pending business and completing staff rota accordingly

- All people management activities within the department with the support of the assistant restaurant manager; includes appraisals, recruitment, grievance, disciplinary and absence management

- Training and development

- Carrying out Duty Management Shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the hotel

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES

Essential Skills and Experience

- strong customer service background with excellent communication skills

- sound operational experience of 4 star standards

- proven experience of line management role, taking direct responsibility for team in hotel restaurant

- knowledge of wines and beverages

- budget skills; knowledge of Forecasting and Wage Cost Percentage

- Qualification for Personal License Holders

All applicants must be immediately eligible to both live and work in the UK

Please note that there is no live in staff accommodation at this hotel

HOTEL DESCRIPTION

Opened in June 2004, The Cambridge Belfry is an elegant modern hotel with excellent facilities, located just 8 miles from Cambridge and the M11, next to Cambourne Village . The hotel is a superb location for conference needs, with a range of 8 conference and banqueting rooms catering for up to 275 people. The three largest rooms are also ideally suited for weddings and dinner dances.

The Reflections Spa and Leisure Club invites guests to swim in the indoor pool, enjoy body treatments and massage, or undertake more strenuous exercise in the gym

Facilities

•            4 star

•            Bridge Restaurant   - 2 Rosette

•            120 comfortable bedrooms

•            Reflections Spa and Leisure with indoor swimming pool

•            Spa with Treatment Rooms and a range of therapies

•            Easy access to historic Cambridge

•            All weather floodlit tennis courts

BENEFITS

Free bespoke QHotels Uniform, Free meals on duty, Free leisure membership, Childcare Voucher scheme, Employee incentive scheme

Following a qualifying period;

Contributory pension scheme,   Discounted staff standby rates at any QHotel, Complimentary two night stay including dinner, bed & breakfast

CONTACT DETAILS

Claire Barnett

HR Officer

The Cambridge Belfry

E-mail:   Cbarnett@qhotels.co.uk

Tel:   01954 714600