We're opening a brand-new Bootlegger in Cavendish Square and we're looking for an exceptional Restaurant Manager to help lead the journey.
If you're passionate about people, great coffee, hospitality, and building high-performing teams, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
☕ Lead day-to-day restaurant operations alongside the General Manager
☕ Drive exceptional customer experiences and uphold the Bootlegger brand
☕ Manage stock, ordering, supplier relationships, cash-ups, and reporting
☕ Oversee food, beverage, and coffee quality standards
☕ Recruit, coach, motivate, and develop a diverse team
☕ Create staff rosters and ensure smooth service, even under pressure
☕ Handle customer feedback professionally and build lasting customer loyalty
☕ Lead from the front and foster our culture of Attention to Detail (ATD)
What We're Looking For
✔ 2+ years' management experience in hospitality, restaurants, or cafés
✔ Strong leadership and team-building skills
✔ Sound operational and stock-control knowledge
✔ Passion for coffee, food, and delivering memorable guest experiences
✔ Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
✔ Energetic, hands-on, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
✔ Flexible to work weekends, public holidays, and shifts
What We Offer
✅ Competitive remuneration
✅ Ongoing training and development
✅ Career growth opportunities within a growing brand
✅ A supportive, inclusive, and energetic team culture
To Apply
Send your CV to [email protected] with the subject line:
"Restaurant Manager | Bootlegger Cavendish Square"
At Bootlegger, we're proud to build diverse teams and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Join us and be part of something exciting from day one. ☕
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Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: In person
