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Restaurant Supervisor - 5-Star Hotel - Franschhoek

Tych Business Solutions
Full-time
On-site
Durban, South Africa

Introduction

Our company is seeking a Restaurant Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensure the highest standards of service, and assist the Restaurant Manager in all aspects of the department. The role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively, offering an exciting opportunity for energetic and motivated individuals.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure that opening and closing procedures are followed precisely, and daily shift procedures are completed.

  • Manage table allocations efficiently, ensuring guest satisfaction and equitable distribution between restaurant stations.

  • Ensure all guest orders are taken according to SOPs, promoting menu items and responding positively to non-menu requests.

  • Coordinate with the Restaurant Manager or Operations Manager to ensure the wine list and menus are up to date.

  • Lead pre- and post-service briefings.

  • Assist in the induction, training, and development of staff according to company standards.

  • Assist with projects, objectives, and administrative duties.

  • Attend necessary meetings and training courses.

  • Ensure shifts are adequately staffed, facilitating shift scheduling when necessary.

  • Assist with end-of-month stock counts, ensuring accurate stock records.

  • Report and rectify all potential and real hazards immediately.

  • Be fully conversant with departmental fire and emergency procedures.

  • Apply hotel regulations and laws to ensure the safety of guests and employees.

Desired Experience & Qualification

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  • The candidate must have a Matric Certificate.

  • A wine certificate would be advantageous.

  • Previous experience in a supervisory role within a fine dining, hotel restaurant, or hospitality environment is required.

  • The candidate must have excellent knowledge of food and beverage service standards.

  • Proficiency in using restaurant POS systems is required.

  • Preference will be given to candidates from Franschhoek and neighboring areas.

  • The candidate must have strong management skills.

  • Training and coaching skills are required.

  • Attention to detail is essential.

  • The candidate must have good problem-solving abilities.

  • Effective time management is required.

  • The candidate must be able to work under pressure.

  • Sales and financial acumen are essential.