Gild Bar & Restaurant Manager

Hilton Birmingham Metropole – Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Welcome to a world of opportunities at the UK’s #1 great place to work 2025! The Gild Bar & Restaurant is at the heart of the Hilton Birmingham Metropole and welcomes guests 24 hours a day. We are looking for an experienced manager who can lead a dynamic team, create a memorable guest experience, and meet hotel standards and financial targets.

• Manage bar and restaurant operations, ensuring excellent guest and member experience.
• Recruit, train, develop and motivate the restaurant and bar team.
• Maintain exceptional levels of customer service and handle guest queries promptly.
• Work within food and payroll budgets and drive sales to maximize revenue.
• Develop menus in collaboration with the Food & Beverage team.
• Accountable for monthly stock takes and inventory.
• Set departmental targets, schedules, budgets and policies.
• Ensure compliance with hotel security, fire regulations and health & safety legislation.
• Promote environmental awareness and collaborate with other departments.

• Management experience in Food & Beverage, preferably bar or nightclub.
• Ability to meet financial targets and work within budgets.
• Strong communication, leadership, and staff development skills.
• Excellent grooming standards and ability to work under pressure.
• Flexibility to respond to varying work situations.
• Willingness to develop team members and oneself.

• Smart uniform provided and laundered.
• Free, high‑quality meals on duty.
• Growth opportunities and career development programmes.
• Corporate responsibility initiatives and discounts –
• Team Member Travel Programme – discounted nights and 50% off food & beverages.
• Team Member Referral Programme.
• Discounted dental and health cover.
• High street discounts via Perks at Work.
• Free car park and subsidised taxi between 12 am‑7 am.
• Holiday entitlement: 28 days incl. bank holidays (increasing to 33 days).
• Private Guest Experience Day – a night stay with breakfast and dinner.
• Modern, inclusive Team Member areas.

Schedule: Full‑time

Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Advertised Salary: £35 000–£40 000

Job Function: Management & Manufacturing (Hospitality)

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level