Restaurant Manager

Lead Food & Beverage operations at The President Hotels newly renovated Pool Area, the heartbeat of Cape Towns most loved destination. The President Hotel is seeking an energetic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead the operations of the newly renovated Pool Area , where vibrant service, unforgettable moments, and exceptional food meet Cape Towns ocean breeze. This hands-on leadership role calls for a hospitality professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, inspires their team through example, and consistently delivers memorable guest experiences. Youll oversee daily operations, uphold service excellence, and ensure that every guest interaction reflects the warmth, style, and sophistication of The President Hotel. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all Food & Beverage operations across the Pool Area, ensuring smooth, efficient, and guest-focused service. Champion authentic hospitality by being visible on the floor, engaging with guests, and anticipating their needs with professionalism and warmth. Oversee staffing, training, and scheduling to maintain a motivated and service-driven team culture. Drive revenue and profitability through effective planning, budgeting, and cost control. Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and ordering processes to support consistent quality and efficiency. Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Food & Beverage leadership to enhance menus, service delivery, and presentation standards. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations across all outlets. Maintain the Pool Area as a lively, world-class social and dining hub that reflects The President Hotels journey toward luxury. Qualifications and Experience Hospitality Management qualification advantageous Minimum 23 years experience in a restaurant or outlet management role within a 4- or 5-star hotel or upscale restaurant Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Proficiency in Micros Simphony, Opera, and Dineplan Proven financial acumen and experience with budgeting, cost control, and reporting Ability to perform under pressure and deliver consistent excellence during peak service times South African ID About the Hotel Set in the heart of Bantry Bay, between Cape Towns vibrant city life and the Atlantic Ocean, The President Hotel is on a journey to be recognised as a true luxury destination. With 349 stylish rooms, suites, and apartments, breathtaking views, a newly renovated pool deck and bar, world-class dining, and state-of-the-art conference and event venues, The President offers not just a workplace but an iconic environment where excellence meets opportunity. Application Process Please submit your updated CV by 17 October 2025 . If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful this time, but know that we truly appreciate your interest in joining our team. Recruitment aligns with the companys Employment Equity Plan.

Location: Bantry Bay, ZA

Posted Date: 10/11/2025