Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 26 January 2026
• Hours:
  
  Full time
• Closing date: 25 February 2026
• Location:
  
  Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF5 6DD
• Company:
  Whitbread
• Job type:
  Permanent
• Job reference:

Restaurant Manager - Walston Castle - BRANDSecondment to 04/03/2027

Salary: £37,000-£39,250 Offering more than just a great career opportunity that starts with the very best induction training, there’s a salary of up to £39,250, great discounts and benefits as well as the chance to earn a whopping bonus! Reporting to the General Manager, our Restaurant Managers play a pivotal part in the daily success and running of the restaurant. It’s all about creating a winning team and delivering the best service to our guests.

It takes a great team to deliver a best in class restaurant experience, so you’ll…

Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating your team through pre-shift briefs. Drive high individual performance through regular one to ones and coaching, ensuring they understand their goals. Have an eye for detail, high standards and the ability to thrive in a high volume, fast paced environment. Show passion for the brand, ensuring your team are as knowledgeable and confident as you are.

We want you to be the best you can be and so we will give you the tools to manage labour and cost margins effectively. It’s up to you to show what you’ve got when it comes to driving sales and revenue, proactively using guest feedback to maximise opportunities. We’re an innovative business so you’ll champion change and implement this with the team.

In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll also benefit from:

• Full induction and training.
• Excellent access to training and development programmes.
• The top tools and systems to achieve your KPI's
• 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels.
• High street and retail discounts, including phone packages, cinema tickets and Gym membership.

If you want to be part of a dynamic management team and our vision, develop yourself in a market leading company and have the skills, personality and passion to create moments that matter for our teams and guests then apply now!

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Restaurant Manager - Walston Castle - BRANDSecondment to 04/03/2027

Salary: £37,000-£39,250

Offering more than just a great career opportunity that starts with the very best induction training, there’s a salary of up to £39,250, great discounts and benefits as well as the chance to earn a whopping bonus! Reporting to the General Manager, our Restaurant Managers play a pivotal part in the daily success and running of the restaurant. It’s all about creating a winning team and delivering the best service to our guests.

It takes a great team to deliver a best in class restaurant experience, so you’ll…

Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating your team through pre-shift briefs. Drive high individual performance through regular one to ones and coaching, ensuring they understand their goals. Have an eye for detail, high standards and the ability to thrive in a high volume, fast paced environment. Show passion for the brand, ensuring your team are as knowledgeable and confident as you are.

We want you to be the best you can be and so we will give you the tools to manage labour and cost margins effectively. It’s up to you to show what you’ve got when it comes to driving sales and revenue, proactively using guest feedback to maximise opportunities. We’re an innovative business so you’ll champion change and implement this with the team.

What’s in it for you In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll also benefit from:
Full induction and training. Excellent access to training and development programmes. The top tools and systems to achieve your KPI's 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels. High street and retail discounts, including phone packages, cinema tickets and Gym membership. If you want to be part of a dynamic management team and our vision, develop yourself in a market leading