Restaurant Manager

Your Aramark hospitality journey starts here!

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Restaurant Manager to join our friendly team at Warwick Castle!

Warwick Castle boasts an impressive line-up of shows including the UK's largest birds of prey show - The Flaconers Quest, home to Europe's largest work siege machine, the Trebuchet, and several other spectacular events and attractions throughout the year.

Your role

You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Conservative Tea House and managing a small team. Leading by example, you will ensure the team delivers warm, welcoming and exceptional service that consistently exceeds expectations.

This is a full-time role working 5 out of 7. You must be able to work weekends and bank holidays. Shift times will generally be 9am-5pm, but flexibility to work evenings will be required for evening and seasonal events.

The hourly rate for this role is £13.52

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Conservatory Tea House, ensuring smooth and efficient service
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of 15-20 to deliver excellent customer experiences
• Manage stock control and daily financial procedures
• Uphold the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, service and cleanliness
• Drive sales and performance through excellent service and upselling techniques
• Resolve guest feedback with professionalism and a positive attitude
• Collaborate with the wider Warwick Castle events and catering teams during seasonal drinks receptions

Here are some desirable qualities required for this role...

• Experience within the Food and Beverage industry
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work through own initiative
• A positive can-do attitude with a hands-on approach to support and lead the team
• Be a great communicator and someone who is reliable in all aspects of the role
• Demonstrate the ability to take on challenges as and when they arise, reacting positively and responding immediately with solutions
• A strong desire to develop others through effective training and coaching 
• Previous supervisory experience is advantageous

What's in it for you?

• Merlin Magic Passes (free passes to use across Merlin Entertainments theme parks and attractions)
• Discounted food on shift
• Free parking
• Online discounts across thousands of retailers
• Generous accrued annual leave
• EAP in house mental health champion
• The opportunity to develop and progress
• Socials and themed events

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.ukJoin us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.