Jobs in Southwold

Restaurant Manager

Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum
Location: Southwold, Suffolk

Lead a Beautiful Coastal Restaurant

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a well-established, high-quality hospitality venue in the heart of Southwold.

We're looking for someone who genuinely loves hospitality, enjoys creating memorable guest experiences, and takes pride in leading a happy, motivated team. This is a hands-on management role where you'll have the autonomy to make a real impact while working in a stunning coastal setting.

Whether you're an experienced Restaurant Manager looking for your next challenge or an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading the restaurant team to deliver exceptional customer service every day.
Creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.
Managing day-to-day restaurant operations and ensuring smooth service.
Coaching, developing and motivating your team to achieve their best.
Managing rotas, staffing levels and labour costs.
Working closely with the kitchen team to ensure seamless service.
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation and compliance.
Helping drive sales while delivering an outstanding guest experience.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is:

Passionate about hospitality and customer service.
A natural leader who enjoys developing people.
Calm, organised and confident under pressure.
Experienced in restaurant or hotel management.
Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills.
Positive, approachable and leads by example.
Committed to maintaining exceptional service standards.

What You'll Receive

Salary of £35,000–£40,000, depending on experience.
The opportunity to lead an established and respected hospitality business.
A supportive working environment where your ideas are valued.
Career development opportunities.
A beautiful coastal location in Southwold.
The chance to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and lead a fantastic restaurant where people and service are at the heart of everything we do, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for a confidential conversation