Senior Restaurant Manager

Job Title:         Senior Restaurant Manager

Our client is a prestigious British restaurant situated in the heart of Canary Wharf, celebrated for offering a truly unique dining and entertainment experience. This iconic venue features daily live performances by world-class musicians and bands, complemented by exceptional British cuisine and handcrafted beverages—all meticulously prepared in-house.

They are now looking to appoint a dynamic and seasoned Senior Restaurant Manager to support the leadership team in steering this high-profile, high-volume establishment into its next exciting chapter.

Benefits:

Taxis paid after late shiftsComplimentary meals while on dutyClosed Sundays and MondaysStable, secure business with a loyal teamJust a 5-minute walk from Canary Wharf station£50,000–£55,000 base salary + performance bonusesFuture equity/share options

Key Responsibilities:

Lead a multi-faceted venue with high service standards across food, beverage, and live musicMotivate and manage a passionate, professional teamEnsure commercial success through strong cost controls, planning, and guest engagementDrive forward the venue’s status as one of London’s top destinations for live music and premium diningBe visible and present during peak hours, particularly evenings and weekends!

Ideal Candidate:

Demonstrated success in senior leadership roles within high-volume restaurant environmentsIn-depth knowledge of front-of-house operations and service excellenceMotivational, hands-on leader capable of managing and inspiring a large FOH teamWillingness to work flexible hours, including regular late-night closesGenuine passion for delivering exceptional and memorable guest experiences