Excel Recruitment is recruiting a hands-on Café Restaurant Manager to lead a busy café and restaurant operation within a healthcare setting in Cork. You'll oversee day-to-day service, support and develop a front-line team, and ensure consistently high standards across food, service, hygiene, and customer care. This is a great opportunity for a strong hospitality manager who enjoys a fast-paced operation and values a stable, daytime-focused schedule.
Benefits of the Café Restaurant Manager role
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Competitive salary (DOE)
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Daytime roster and work-life balance
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On-site parking
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Stable, long-term role in healthcare
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Training and progression with a leading catering provider
Requirements of the Café Restaurant Manager
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Café/restaurant management experience (or similar)
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Used to high-volume service and busy periods
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Strong people management, training and rostering
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Good commercial eye: labour, stock, waste and margins
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Solid HACCP, food safety and H&S standards
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Calm, organised and comfortable in a healthcare setting
Responsibilities of the Café Restaurant Manager
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Oversee day-to-day café/restaurant service
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Lead, coach and develop the front-of-house team
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Maintain high standards: service, hygiene and presentation
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Plan rotas and manage labour costs
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Manage stock, ordering, deliveries and waste
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Handle onsite queries and build strong stakeholder relations
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Ensure full HACCP and H&S compliance, with accurate records
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Support simple service improvements and merchandising
If you're a strong hospitality manager looking for a stable role with great daytime hours in Cork, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV below or call Kevin for more details 087 381 3866.
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