Restaurant Manager

Anglian Country Inns

Hitchin£35k - £38k + Tronc circa £10k per annum + bonusFull time

Who are you?

You know your way around a restaurant and can see what is happening, often before it's even happened! Understanding the pinch points and how to manage the flow of our site restaurants you are able to keep a cool head and motivate your team.


What’s the role?

  • Support the site and team in creating a great and welcoming environment
  • Take responsibility for the business performance of the restaurant
  • Encouraging the team to take pride in their work and provide premium standards of service
  • Recruit, train, manage and motivate staff , with a strong focus on delivering exceptional dining experience
  • Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety, including ensuring good food safety practices are followed
  • To stay on top of guest requests and search for opportunities to go above and beyond for our guests, empowering the team to do that too
  • To effectively manage guest feedbacks , escalating if required
  • Recognising and celebrating the successes of your team
  • Communicate effectively with the kitchen, your managers, your team and the guests
  • Live the ACI values and work towards our mission of 'making people happy'


What’s in it for you?

  • Generous 50% discount across all ACI sites on both food and drink for family and friends. Get treated as VIPs !!
  • FREE WSET wine and spirits courses on us
  • Enjoy visits to food, wine and spirits suppliers and producers
  • Award winning best employers in Hitchin
  • Get nominated to our Rising and shining star employee training projects
  • Excellent perks . Best tip rate in the company
  • Brilliant transparent Bonus schemes
  • Staff meals on shift and weekend staff drinks on us and more...
  • Staff party and on job recognition .
  • If you are innovative we highly motivate
  • Cycle scheme - Money off a bike
  • Wine and beverage at cost scheme


Anglian Country Inns

Anglian Country Inns is a family run business that first opened its doors over twenty seven years ago and now we have nine award winning establishments across East Anglia, a coffee shop and brewery to boot!


If you think you have the relevant experience and want to join our friendly family please don’t delay and apply today