Restaurant Supervisor - Cullen's at The Cottage
Location: Cong, County Mayo, Ireland.
Employment type: Full time.
Working pattern: 5 days over 7 days (including some weekends & Bank holidays) with 2 days off.
About the Role
We are recruiting for a full time Restaurant Supervisor to provide quality service to our guests, in line with the Forbes Five Star standards and The Red Carnation Hotels standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Restaurant Manager in delivering consistently efficient, friendly, and professional service in line with Hotel, Forbes Five Star, and RCH service standards.
* Oversee daily restaurant operations, working closely with the Restaurant Manager, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Director of Food & Beverage, Food & Beverage Operations Manager and the Executive Head Chef to ensure smooth and effective service delivery.
* Take full operational responsibility in the absence of the Restaurant Manager, ensuring exceptional guest experiences at all times.
* Maintain full awareness of function sheets and guest bookings, ensuring appropriate staffing levels, equipment, and resources to meet business demands.
* Assist with cost control and stock management, supporting effective financial performance.
* Lead by example through a hands‑on approach, actively participating in all aspects of daily service operations.
What We Are Looking For
* A motivated and passionate hospitality professional with a strong commitment to Food & Beverage excellence and guest satisfaction.
* Proven experience in a similar Food & Beverage role, with a solid understanding of service operations.
* Strong knowledge of Food & Beverage, with experience in cost control, stock management, and labour planning.
* Demonstrated ability in staff training, rota management, ordering, and basic financial reporting.
* An effective communicator and confident team leader with excellent organisational skills.
* Calm and resilient under pressure, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
* Flexible, innovative, and adaptable in approach.
* Fluent in spoken and written English and legally eligible to work in Ireland.
Benefits
* Professional, award‑winning training and development opportunities.
* Discounted accommodation rates with Red Carnation Hotel Collection.
* Annual Staff Appreciation Party and other Employee Recognition Events.
* Discounted rates with many local businesses and third‑party service providers (including Estate Activities).
* Heavily subsidised accommodation (subject to availability).
* Free meals on duty.
* Complimentary dry cleaning of business attire.
* Recommend friend and family bonus scheme.
* Two paid volunteering days each year.
* Holiday allowance increasing with length of service up to 25 days.
* Hotel based recognition incentives.
* Free access to Employee Assistance Programme.
Equal Opportunities
Red Carnation Hotels is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
As part of the recruitment process, we may electronically scan and securely store a copy of your passport, visa and/or ID card for the purpose of verifying the authenticity of the document and establishing your Right to Work in the Republic of Ireland, in line with statutory requirements.
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