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Our Restaurant Managers play an essential role in delivering an exceptional customer experience across our Restaurants - delivering tasty food, maintaining high operational standards, and achieving commercial targets. Responsibilities Oversee the fast-paced restaurant operation, responsible for both kitchen and front of house Lead an engaged team focused on delivering a great customer experience Ensure strict compliance with health and safety regulations at all times Manage stock controls effectively to minimize wastage and ensure the kitchen has what it needs Support in-store events, including seasonal highlights and regular fixtures Communicate effectively with central support teams to maintain smooth operations and provide feedback Work as part of the Garden Centre Management team to ensure a safe, successful, and positive environment for colleagues Who we are looking for Passion for hospitality with proven restaurant management experience Commercial awareness, understanding budgets, profitability, and sales growth Ability to manage stock controls and adhere to health 'safety regulations Strong coaching and training skills to develop teams and ensure excellent customer service Adaptability to changing priorities and regulations Positive attitude towards change, leading teams with care and motivation Demonstrate our values: teamwork, continuous improvement, positivity, passion for gardens, and customer focus What we offer Generous annual leave with flexible holidays Uncapped store discounts: 50% in Restaurants, 25% in Garden Centre, 10% in food halls Access to Wagestream for financial wellbeing support Support from Retail Trust including confidential support, virtual GP, and counselling Development opportunities via Dobbies Academy Inclusive and passionate company culture About us Founded in 1865 by James Dobbie, Dobbies is the only garden centre retailer with stores across every UK nation. We celebrate gardens and plants, offering a wide range of products, services, and community events. Many stores feature restaurants or coffee shops, providing a welcoming environment for customers. We are committed to being a great place to work, encouraging colleagues to grow, share success, and make it work for our customers.#J-18808-Ljbffr