Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 25 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
Job Title: Restaurant Manager
Job Location: Arusha, Tanzania

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a dynamic and experienced person to take on the role of Restaurant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for achieving food and beverage revenue and profit goals, minimizing expenditure while preserving service quality, maintaining strict financial controls, ensuring excellent customer service, and working closely with other departments within the hotel to ensure the seamless delivery of guest services.

Responsibilities& Duties:
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant in accordance with established Standard
• Operating Procedures, including overseeing staff attitude and appearance standards.
• Ensure that guests receive prompt, professional, and friendly service and handle customer complaints and feedback.
• Maintain effective communication and collaboration with other departments in the hotel, including front desk, kitchen, housekeeping, and maintenance.
• Oversee the design, maintenance, and upkeep of the dining and seating areas, the kitchen, and all adjacent public spaces.
• Ensure that the restaurant complies with all health, safety, and hygiene best practices.
• Appraise staff performance, provide feedback, and coach employees on effective sales techniques to increase sales and improve productivity.
• Work with food and beverage staff to ensure proper food presentation, food-handling procedures, and product quality.
• Control inventory, order ingredients in the correct quantities, estimate future needs for goods, tools and equipment, and cleaning products, and do regular stock takes to control operational costs and reduce waste.
• Report any deficiencies in equipment and facilities and plan maintenance.
• Ensure proper and efficient use of the restaurant’s Point-of-sale (POS) system, including monitoring transactions, managing inventory levels, generating reports, and ensuring that the system is functioning correctly and securely.
• Ensure that all guest bills are accurate and settled, and that the end-of-day procedures are carried out correctly.
• Develop and update the menu to meet the changing needs and tastes of guests, and cost-of goods.
• Promote the restaurant to attract new customers and retain regular ones.
• Coordinate with customers and other departments to plan and host special events, such as celebrations, business meetings, and other functions

Knowledge and Skills Required
• Fluent written and spoken English and Swahili.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Strong communication skills, ability to handle customer complaints and feedback, and a passion for delivering excellent service.
• Knowledge of restaurant operations, including event, restaurant, and bar service, and food safety and sanitation.
• Knowledge of menu planning, food preparation, presentation, and beverage and wine service.
• Ability to create an aesthetic appeal and atmosphere that is appealing to guests.
• Knowledge of restaurant marketing and the ability to develop and implement promotional
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and other technology used in the restaurant industry.
• Ability to pay close attention to details.
• Ability to multitask and handle multiple responsibilities at once.
• Ability to analyses situations, identify problems, and find solutions to improve operations and customer satisfaction.
• Able to adapt to changing circumstances, such as changes in customer demand, staff availability, and economic conditions.
• Flexible and able to work in different environments and settings, as well as be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications and Experience Required
• A Tanzanian National.
• A bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field is preferred but not always required.
• A certification from a recognized culinary or hospitality management program is an asset.
• At least 2-5 years of experience in a restaurant management role.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment.
• Experience in event planning and coordination is a plus

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
NB: Submit your CV, in PDF format, by formal e-mail to jobs@outstandingsolutionstz.com 
Deadline for applying : 15th May 2024


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