Front Office Job Newry Northern Ireland – Restaurant Supervisor Role
Hostivox Talent UK are hiring for our client for a Front Office Job in Newry, Northern Ireland, at a small and busy restaurant. This role combines front desk management, restaurant supervision, guest handling, and operational coordination.
You will take full responsibility for ensuring smooth restaurant operations, delivering an excellent guest experience, and maintaining efficient coordination between the kitchen and service teams.
Role Overview
In this Front Office Job Newry, Northern Ireland, you will take responsibility for both front desk and restaurant supervision duties.
You will welcome guests, manage seating and reservations, coordinate with kitchen staff, and ensure that service runs smoothly and efficiently throughout the day. Along with guest handling, you will also monitor inventory usage, track supplies, and support basic purchasing coordination to ensure uninterrupted restaurant operations.
Key Responsibilities
Front Office & Guest Handling
- Welcome guests and ensure a positive first impression
- Manage reservations, walk-ins, and seating arrangements
- Handle guest queries and resolve concerns professionally
- Maintain a clean and organized front desk area
Restaurant Supervision
- Supervise daily restaurant operations during service hours
- Coordinate between kitchen and service teams for smooth workflow
- Ensure timely order delivery and accurate service execution
- Monitor table turnover and guest flow
Inventory & Stock Control
- Track daily usage of kitchen and restaurant materials
- Maintain basic stock records and highlight shortages
- Monitor wastage and ensure efficient resource use
Purchasing Coordination
- Coordinate with suppliers for essential restaurant items
- Support timely procurement of kitchen and service supplies
- Ensure stock availability as per operational demand
Staff Coordination
- Supervise front-of-house staff during shifts
- Assign duties and ensure smooth team coordination
- Maintain discipline and service standards
Customer Experience
- Ensure high-quality guest experience at all times
- Handle complaints calmly and resolve issues quickly
- Maintain consistent service standards across shifts
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £24,000 – £28,000 per year (based on experience)
- Overtime: Paid as per UK hospitality norms
- Meals: Free staff meal during shifts
- Work Environment: Small, friendly restaurant setup
- Growth Opportunity: Potential to grow into senior supervisory role
- Shifts: Rotational shifts including weekends
Employment Type
- Full-time position
- Permanent role after successful probation
- Shift-based working (morning and evening shifts as per schedule)
Location
Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Right to Work Requirement
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
About the Client
We are currently hiring for our client, a small independent restaurant operating in Newry. The restaurant focuses on delivering consistent food quality, friendly service, and a well-managed dining experience for all guests.
Recruitment Contact
For applications, please send your CV to:
Email: HR@hostivoxtalent-uk.online