Heckfield Place is a beautifully restored hotel on a 400-acre farm in the county of Hampshire, just outside of London. In our two restaurants, we prepare food and drink that celebrates simplicity, the seasons, and a sense of place. Place is currently looking for a Restaurant Manager for our Restaurant
Position responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
- Communicating the detail of the menu and celebrating our sustainability values to all guests
- The candidate should live and breathe the vision of Heckfield
- Have a strong connection with our Farm to Fork ethos
- Highly responsible and engaging with a passion for food, hospitality and great attention to detail and personal presentation.
- Ensure a smooth, efficient and high service focused operation.
- To manage and oversee the day-to-day operation of our restaurant, with support of a talented team.
- Control and project strong and seamless interdepartmental co-ordination with all other F&B outlets, their managers and staff
- Manage, motivate and develop all F&B staff to achieve highest levels of service excellence as well as highly positive staff relations.
- To monitor the high standards of cleaning and Health & Safety regulations both back and front of house.
- Communicating on a regular basis on the performance of the business, successes, concerns, any issues and support needs.
- To circulate throughout all areas of the business maintaining a high profile with customers and staff
- Work closely with the Head Chef to ensure that services and restaurant offerings are maximized, and that menus are correct and prepared ahead of each service
Benefits:
- Tronc (Allocation for 2025 was £7,800+ PA/ per person based on full time hours)
- Increased holiday allowance
- Vitality healthcare cover
- Employee assistance programme
- Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)
- 50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants
- Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000)
- Monthly employee recognition scheme
- Daily briefings with the team, including food tasting – opportunities to work with the Home Farm
- 50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products
- Heckfield Plus - online discounts
At Heckfield we pride ourselves on providing training, development and a chance to progress within the company. If you would like to work in a collaborative and creative environment, please apply now!
