Restaurant Manager

Apply for Restaurant Manager at IHG Hotels & Resorts in Kuwait City, KU, KW. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

• Lead daily restaurant operations and ensure high service standards in line with hotel procedures and brand requirements.
• Represent the outlet in daily F& B meetings and other operational meetings as required.
• Conduct daily team briefings to review service standards, guest feedback, promotions, and operational updates.
• Prepare staff schedules based on forecasts, business levels, and special events.
• Monitor staff attendance, performance, grooming, and conduct regular evaluations.
• Ensure all team members comply with Inter Continental grooming and service standards.
• Oversee sanitation, hygiene, and cleanliness in coordination with Housekeeping and Stewarding.
• Ensure service stations, bar areas, and operating equipment are properly maintained and stocked at par levels.
• Control beverage, cigar, and cigarette stocks in line with hotel procedures.
• Monitor casual labor and overtime to ensure labor costs remain within the approved budget.
• Maintain strong guest engagement by welcoming, seating, and thanking guests upon departure.
• Handle guest feedback and complaints professionally and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain updated records of regular and VIP guest preferences to enhance personalized service.
• Promote upselling initiatives to maximize revenue and achieve sales targets.
• Support and organize outlet promotions and marketing activities to drive business.
• Monitor competitor outlets and provide market feedback reports.
• Ensure compliance with licensing laws and regulations related to alcohol service.
• Maintain accurate department records, booking procedures, and table plans.
• Delegate responsibilities effectively to ensure smooth operations during all service periods.
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes team morale, motivation, and efficiency.
• Maintain confidentiality of business and guest information.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and FLS policies, including proper use of safety equipment and reporting of hazards or incidents.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by senior management.