Senior Restaurant Manager

Babylonstoren· Hospitality & Guest Experience
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📍 Franschhoek, ZAFULL TIME

About this role

Senior Restaurant Manager

Babylonstoren is looking for an experienced and energetic Senior Restaurant Manager to join our F&B leadership team. This is a senior management role for someone who is passionate about operational excellence, team development, service standards, and creating exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the daily operations of Babel and Ou Bakkery.
  • Ensure seamless 5-star service flow, effective planning, and consistent execution.
  • Drive SOP compliance, service standards, food safety, and the Babylonstoren Way.
  • Manage labour costs, inventory, breakages, and waste control.
  • Develop staff and future managers through training and coaching.
  • Drive wine knowledge, product knowledge, and sales performance.
  • Ensure accurate administration, reporting, and follow-up.
  • Build strong relationships with guests, hotel guests, and team members.
  • Form part of the senior leadership team for Babel, Ou Bakkery, and Functions/Events.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ management experience within premium restaurants, hotels, lodges, or wine estates.
  • Fluent in both Afrikaans and English (spoken and written).
  • Strong experience in restaurant operations and staff management.
  • Good understanding of labour control, stock control, and cost management.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport.
  • Willing and able to work weekends, evenings, and public holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Restaurant Manager position at Babylonstoren?
The salary for this Senior Restaurant Manager role at Babylonstoren is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Senior Restaurant Manager position at Babylonstoren located?
This Senior Restaurant Manager role at Babylonstoren is based in Franschhoek, ZA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Restaurant Manager role at Babylonstoren full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Senior Restaurant Manager role in the Hospitality & Guest Experience department at Babylonstoren.
Which team or department does the Senior Restaurant Manager at Babylonstoren belong to?
This Senior Restaurant Manager position is part of the Hospitality & Guest Experience department at Babylonstoren. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Restaurant Manager position at Babylonstoren?
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When was the Senior Restaurant Manager job at Babylonstoren posted?
This Senior Restaurant Manager position at Babylonstoren was posted on Jun 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Restaurant Manager
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