Cinnamon

Dining Services Manager Up to £42,000 p.a. dependent on experience Full-time - Plus Company Benefits A Top 20 Care Home Group 2024! Awarded One Of The 'UK's Best Companies To Work For' We have an exciting opportunity for experienced hospitality manager who will manage, develop and support the teams to ensure a high quality consistent service in all our dining areas, club lounge and bar. Eden Court is a deluxe Retirement Village, located in Battersea SW11, boasting 28 luxury independent apartments and a 71 bedded nursing, residential and dementia care home. We offer luxury dining in our ground floor restaurant and have a licensed café/bar open to our apartment owners, residents and their guests. Presentation of these areas and our lounges is expected to be of a high standard at all times. Working closely with our Chefs and Head of Care you will supervise and contribute to providing a daily outstanding meal time service for all our residents in the dining areas on each floor of the home. You will supported by Hosts who you will train and manage. Additionally you will liaise with our Lifestyle Coordinators to provide imaginative and interesting themes for special events, festive requirements, parties, al fresco dining, and buffets. You will be in constant communication with our residents and apartment owners, receiving feedback and making any changes as necessary. Getting to know our residents is essential, understanding their likes/dislikes and ensuring the host team are aware of resident's nutritional needs. This is a full time role, flexibility is required in hours and weekend working as you will be supporting and overseeing on special events and parties. Person Specification Strong leadership skills Experience in managing and leading a team in a hospitality environment At least 2 years' experience in a 4-star (minimum) hotel or high-quality restaurant Qualified to Level 2 Food safety (minimum) Qualified to Level 2 or Health and Safety (minimum)