Area Manager

Recruiter:

Phoenix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB001166/DB

Date posted:

Friday, March 6, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
High-end Restaurant Group based in Durban is looking for an Area Manager.

The ideal candidate should have good organizational skills and experience in both leading and working as part of a team in the hospitality or food industry.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Stay tuned in with emerging trends that will affect the business
Demonstrate ownership and accountability by consistently improving restaurant operating standards and taking the necessary corrective action
Monitor poor performing restaurants. Implement and execute corrective action plans to improve poor operating or low profitability restaurants
Ensure standards and regulation compliance of the Ops team.
Identify and communicate operational and financial risks and create corrective action plans
Monitor and improve restaurant profitability
Submit daily, weekly and monthly & other required reports on a timely basis
Provide leadership, coaching & strategic direction to restaurant management teams.

Requirements:

Proven experience at a Multisite Management level.
Tertiary qualification advantageous.
Strong Leadership ability.
Ability to delegate and manage down effectively.
Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
High attention to detail and process driven.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Discretion and integrity.
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
Stress tolerance.
Decision-making.
Strong market knowledge and experience in working across various functions, businesses and regions.
Previous knowledge of Micros advantageous

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