Restaurant Floor Manager40 hours per weekUp to £40,000 per annumFulham Pier, Stevenage Road, Fulham, SW6 6HHTheRestaurant Floor Manager is responsible for overseeing all front-of-house operations during service, ensuring that guests experience exceptional service. This includes managing the front of house team, coordinating with kitchen staff, and ensuring that the restaurant environment is welcoming, clean, and efficient. The Restaurant Floor Manager will assist the Restaurant Manager in maintaining service standards, training staff, and managing guest relations to ensure an optimal dining experience.What you’ll do:Supervise and manage front-of-house operations, ensuring smooth service and a high standard of guest experience.Lead and coordinate the floor staff, ensuring that all service duties are performed efficiently and to the restaurant’s standards.Oversee guest seating, order-taking, and service, ensuring that all guest needs are met and any issues are resolved promptly.Ensure the cleanliness, organisation, and presentation of the dining area, ensuring a welcoming environment.Assist the Restaurant Manager in recruiting, training, and developing the front-of-house team to ensure consistency in service standards.Monitor guest satisfaction and handle complaints or special requests with professionalism and efficiency.Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely delivery of food and seamless communication between front-of-house and back-of-house.Oversee staff scheduling to ensure that adequate coverage is provided during peak periods, while controlling labour costs.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations, maintaining a clean and safe environment for both guests and staff.Ensure the delivery of exceptional service, maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction.Lead and motivate the front-of-house team to achieve operational efficiency and excellent service.Manage the cleanliness and organisation of the dining area, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment for guests.Handle guest issues and complaints with professionalism, ensuring positive outcomes.Assist in managing labour costs by effectively scheduling staff and ensuring the front-of-house is adequately staffed during peak periods.What you bring:Proven experience managing front-of-house operations, preferably in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment.Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train, motivate, and lead a front-of-house team.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle guest complaints and resolve issues efficiently.Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining high standards.Flexibility to work during peak periods, including weekends, evenings, and matchdays, as required by the business.What we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job, it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement PlanA Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by SodexoOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.Flexible and dynamic work environmentCompetitive compensationFull training and full protective uniform supplied.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.
