Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager


Company
Yippon
Location
Glasgow
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Company Overview
Yippon is a modern Asian-inspired eatery located in Glasgow, dedicated to providing a vibrant social dining experience. Our mission is to create a welcoming space where people can gather to eat, relax, and connect, all while enjoying high-quality cuisine in a contemporary setting.
Summary

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our team at Yippon in Glasgow. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining our standards of quality and safety. Join us in shaping a dynamic dining environment that celebrates Asian culture and modern design.
Responsibilities
• Manage daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth and efficient service.
• Lead, motivate, and supervise staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences.
• Oversee food preparation, safety standards, and kitchen operations.
• Implement training programs to enhance team skills and performance.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
• Monitor financial performance and optimize operational costs.
• Foster a positive work environment aligned with our company values.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manage inventory levels effectively.
• Qualifications
• Proven experience in restaurant management or supervisory roles within the hospitality industry.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of food safety regulations and standards.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with staff training and development is preferred.
• Passion for Asian cuisine and contemporary dining concepts is a plus.
• Join Our Team

If you are ready to lead a vibrant team in a thriving restaurant that celebrates culture through cuisine, we invite you to bring your expertise to Yippon. Embark on this exciting journey with us—your next great opportunity awaits!

Pay: From £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Work Location: In person

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