Job Title: Duty Manager
Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity
Location: Edinburgh, EH10 7DS
Salary: £13.70 - £14.70 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time - including weekend work
Working Hours: Flexibility available but generally 35 - 45 hours per week, usual shifts are 8:30 -16:30 or 10:00 -19:30
About us:
We are a Farm, Golf club and Restaurant that attracts visitors from far and wide and are VERY busy every day. If you love the buzz of service, working as a part of a close-knit team and leading from the front, this could be the place for you.
About the role:
We are looking for a warm, friendly and capable Duty Manager at Swanston Brasserie. This position includes greeting customers and answering questions about the menu, specials, and drinks.
This is a role which requires bar and barista experience and an ability to adapt and work quickly and efficiently when under pressure. You should have previous hospitality experience with roles including bar, floor and barista, and be able to cope with a queue at the door whilst thinking three steps ahead! We are an extremely busy venue that requires a strong and capable leader for this role.
Key duties:
Greeting guests and answering questions about the menu, specials and the farm
Supporting the General manager and Assistant manager day to day
Problem solving and working at a fast pace with a smile
Maintaining cleanliness of front of house area including tables, chairs, floors, etc.
Turning over tables quickly and efficiently
Providing a high standard of friendly and warm service
Barista and bar work- producing drinks and beverages to a consistently high standard
Effective communication as part of a busy team
Leading and supporting other staff on duty
Lead other staff and support them in their duties as required
Cash handling, opening and closing procedures
Be a clear and strong communicator
Handle bookings, reservation enquiries and on-site questions
Assist with stock and maintaining stock levels
Ensure health and safety measures are adhered to and applied in line with company policy
Maintain good communication with the rest of the team and kitchen staff
Be a strong leader who leads by example
About you:
Minimum 3 years hospitality experience
Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment
Bar and barista trained
Knowledge of till systems
High standard of personal presentation
Ability to use own initiative
Sound knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety
Strong product knowledge
Knowledge of local food trends
Be available for private function work as required
Why join us:
Competitive rate of pay plus card tips and service charge paid to your monthly wage
50% discount on food
Free on-site parking
Uniform provided (depending on role)
Sociable working hours (8:30 -16:30 or 10:00 -19:30)
Flexible shifts
No split shifts
Tips shared equally on shift
A strong and supportive team
Company events
Company pension
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. xehkeey
Candidates with experience of; Duty Manager, Restaurant Supervisor, Front of House Manager, Floor Manager, Hospitality Team Leader, Shift Manager, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Bar Supervisor, Head Barista, Senior Waiter, Brasserie Supervisor, Food and Beverage Supervisor, F&B Lead, Catering Manager, Golf Club Supervisor, Bistro Manager, Hospitality Lead, Service Manager, Front of House Lead, Customer Service Manager, Event Supervisor, Lead Bartender, Section Manager, Assistant General Manager, Shift Lead will also be considered for this role.