Restaurant Manager

Front Services GroupSwanseareedpublished 10/19/2026

About the company

£33k to £35k, with flexibility for exceptional candidates Restaurant Manager needed for Wales - We are recruiting an experienced Restaurant Manager / Front of House Manager for a busy, established and family-run pub and restaurant in West Wales.

This is a substantial, high-volume operation, serving up to 700 meals a day during the peak summer season. We are looking for someone who thrives in a busy hospitality environment, enjoys leading a team and takes genuine pride in delivering excellent customer service.

The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, established hospitality business where the pace is lively, the customer numbers are impressive and the front-of-house operation plays a central role in the business.

Your tasks

Working alongside an established Head Chef, you will take responsibility for the smooth running of front-of-house operations, ensuring customers receive a consistently welcoming, efficient and professional experience.

  • Oversee daily restaurant and front-of-house operations.
  • Lead, motivate and support the front-of-house team.
  • Manage busy food service periods, maintaining standards under pressure.
  • Organise staffing, rotas and service arrangements.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and deal confidently with customer enquiries and complaints.
  • Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to coordinate service.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness and hospitality.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, Front of House Manager or experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager.
  • A strong background in busy, high-volume restaurants, gastropubs or quality hospitality venues.
  • Confident managing large numbers of covers and leading a team through demanding service periods.
  • A hands-on approach with excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • A warm, professional personality and a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality.
  • Able to remain calm and organised during exceptionally busy periods.

Due to the location, a driving licence and access to a car are highly desirable.

Other

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