Job role overview

  • Date posted

    August 12, 2026

  • Closing date

    September 12, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Eastern Cape

  • Qualification

    None

  • Experience

    None

Description

Job Description

  • Our client, a well-established upmarket restaurant, is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant on a fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on hospitality professional with strong leadership, financial administration and operational management experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant to ensure smooth and efficient service.
  • Lead, supervise and support restaurant staff.
  • Manage staff scheduling and ensure adequate staffing levels.
  • Monitor daily sales, cash-ups and financial records.
  • Perform basic bookkeeping and financial administration.
  • Operate and manage restaurant point-of-sale (POS) systems.
  • Control stock levels, inventory and supplier orders.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and professionally resolve customer queries and complaints.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and hygiene standards.
  • Maintain high operational standards and a positive customer experience.

Minimum Requirements

  • Proven experience in restaurant management.
  • Strong understanding of restaurant operations and staff management.
  • Experience with bookkeeping and basic financial administration.
  • Knowledge of daily sales reporting, cash-ups and financial controls.
  • Experience using restaurant POS systems.
  • Stock control and supplier management experience.
  • Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene regulations will be advantageous.

What We're Looking For

  • A proactive and hands-on leader.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
  • A professional who thrives in a busy hospitality environment.
  • Someone who leads by example and is passionate about delivering excellent customer service.

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