Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly hands‑on Restaurant Manager to lead a vibrant, high‑volume pub and grill located in the heart of Knysna. This well‑established venue is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, classic pub fare, and strong local following.

The successful candidate will be a true operator at heart — someone who thrives on the floor, leads from the front, and is deeply involved in the day‑to‑day running of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Management

• Oversee daily restaurant and bar operations, ensuring smooth service across all shifts
• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and service delivery
• Take a hands‑on approach during service, stepping in wherever needed
• Manage opening and closing procedures, cash‑ups, and stock control
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations

Team Leadership