An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate Front of House Manager to join our team, leading a new café concept that requires an experienced individual to take forward this new venture.The Foundation is a new not-for-profit organisation, located on the Goodwood Estate and is scheduled to open to the public in May 2025.At Goodwood, we have a strong philosophy in gut health, supported by our own organic farm and many local artisan producers, you will be inspired to create a truly unique dining experience.The Goodwood Art Foundation will showcase world-class contemporary artists, their works set in a newly designed landscape by an award-winning architect and a leading arts education programme designed by a world-leading expert.We are offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a stunning working environment with a group of passionate colleagues.As our Front of House Manager, you will feel a real sense of ownership, able to inspire, motivate, and coach a small team, and be confident in leading them to deliver outstanding customer experiences.You'll assist with developing a unique strategy by creating innovative ways of providing service to improve quality, sales performance, and margins without compromising on standards and customer expectations.Your normal working days will be Wednesday to Sunday, with a requirement to work additional days or hours as necessary. The café will be closed in the evening, except for events.What you'll have:Experience of food & beverage managementKnowledge of food and beverage products including wine and spiritsPassionate about inspiring a team to deliver perfectionAbility to spot new revenue opportunitiesExperience of small plates restaurants with function capacityGenuine passion for creating an exceptional dining experienceStrong commercial awareness
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