Restaurant Director The Lobby
- Employer
- The Peninsula London
- Location
- Grosvenor Place, London
- Salary
- Market Leading Salary & Benefits + Service Charge
- Closing date
- 1 Jun 2023
Job Details
Restaurant Director
Business Unit: The Peninsula London
Location: London
The Peninsula London is excited to announce we are seeking a Restaurant Director for our All Day Dining Restaurant, The Lobby. Considered the “Heart of the Hotel” amongst our properties, The Lobby welcomes guests from breakfast and lunch to our iconic Peninsula Afternoon Tea and dinner. The Restaurant Director will be responsible for the overall success of the operations of the Restaurant, ensuring a sophisticated guest experience, whilst mentoring and coaching a large and diverse colleague’s team.
- An exceptional opportunity to join our high-profile flagship hotel opening in London
- Market leading remuneration, service charge and attractive benefits
- Join our award-winning group, working alongside a highly experienced team
Key accountabilities
- Ensure the delivery of exceptional guest service at all times, providing friendly, yet discreet and unobtrusive service. Exceeds guest expectations with service, in keeping with the Peninsula Service Principles.
- Follow up and ensure reservations, VIP bookings and critical requests are personally managed and open communication with the culinary team is maintained.
- Establish and maintain positive guest and colleague interactions with productive working relationships.
- Work closely with other departments such as Sales & Marketing or Retail Merchandising to conceptualize and implement dynamic marketing programmes to drive marketing/PR activities for the outlet.
- Coach, mentor and guide colleagues to achieve optimal performance in all phases of service and job functions, to ensure staff retention and engagement remain high.
General requirements
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a Luxury Food & Beverage Outlet with similar standards. and expectations (Hotel based or standalone) associated with relevant qualifications.
- All-encompassing food and beverage knowledge. London experience with great exposure to afternoon tea service
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, highly adaptable, naturally positive.
- Fluent English communication proficiency. Expertise in a second language would be desirable.
We are delighted to receive your CV and will liaise with suitable candidates directly.
Company
The Peninsula London’s 190 exquisitely styled accommodations consist of 131 guest rooms and 59 suites. Many feature floor-to-ceiling windows that offer both abundant natural light and dazzling views over London’s skyline and all have been designed by architect and designer of the interiors Peter Marino to reflect the distinctive grandeur of Belgravia.
- Mini-site
- The Peninsula London
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