FOOD & BEVERAGE / RESTAURANT MANAGER – PRIVATE ESTATE

Description:

️ POSITION: FOOD & BEVERAGE / RESTAURANT MANAGER – PRIVATE ESTATE

 Location: Near Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
 Applications close: 28 February 2026
 Email applications to: jobopeningsza@gmail.com

A privately owned estate near Port Elizabeth is recruiting a dynamic and experienced Food & Beverage / Restaurant Manager to oversee all dining, service, and front-of-house operations. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a hospitality environment and maintains exceptional service standards.

 Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily F&B and restaurant operations

• Lead, train, schedule, and manage service and restaurant staff

• Maintain high-quality guest service and dining standards

• Manage stock control, ordering, supplier relationships, and cost efficiency

• Work with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service flow

• Oversee setup, presentation, and cleanliness of all dining areas

• Implement and monitor systems, procedures, and service standards

• Handle guest feedback and resolve service issues promptly

• Assist with function management, events, and special dining experiences

• Report to senior management and support overall estate operations

  
  ✅ Requirements

  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in an F&B Manager / Restaurant Manager role

  • Strong leadership and team-management skills

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service abilities

  • Good understanding of stock control, cost management, and suppliers

  • Ability to remain calm, organised, and solution-driven under pressure

  • Experience in lodge, hotel, or estate hospitality is highly advantageous

  • High attention to detail and a passion for service excellence

    
     Application Requirements

    Please include:

    • CV

    • Short motivation summarising relevant experience

    • Last / current salary and salary expectation

    • Availability / notice period

       Apply to: jobopeningsza@gmail.com
       Closing Date: 28 February 2026

      Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.