Wine Tasting Lounge & Restaurant Manager: Upmarket Eat Out destination in Stellenbosch - Market Related

Wednesday, 9 September, 2026
Gavin Smith     +27 84 589 6006
Stellenbosch  

This ultra-modern Wine Tasting Lounge and upmarket Restaurant situated in Stellenbosch offers a selection of some of the finest award-winning wines paired with beautifully crafted fine dining meals.

ProStaffSelect are in search of a knowledgeable and highly passionate WINE & FOOD SPECIALIST to take on the role as RESTAURANT MANAGER to oversee and manage daily operations, control and drive service standards and motivate a culture of excellence.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • WSET, Cape Wine Academy or equivalent Wine Qualification
  • Hospitality or Business Management qualifications most beneficial
  • Highly motivated candidate with at least 3-5 years SIGNATURE Restaurant Management experience
  • Advanced food & beverage knowledge with strong technical skills in WINES, Artisan COFFEE and exceptional service standards
  • Highly proficient in Point of Sale and Back of House software as well as Excel, Word & Office
  • Exceptional verbal & written communication skills in Afrikaans & English
  • Proven abilities in planning, organising, motivating and directing staff
  • Meticulous attention to detail with exceptional stock control and management skills
  • Excellent people skills, resourceful thinker & innovative worker
  • Highly Presentable candidate with strong personality, confidence and commanding presence
  • Preference given to candidates already living within the Stellenbosch & surrounding Winelands

KEY PRIORITIES:

  • Work with daily bookings, invoices, emails and correspondence
  • Staff scheduling and meetings to discuss menu highlights, set up requirements and service standards
  • Procurement of goods & equipment as well as sourcing, recruitment & training of staff
  • Financial budgets and profitability
  • Staffing and operating costs
  • Guest overall experience and professional yet relaxed restaurant atmosphere
  • Quality and level of service
  • Complete cohesion between front of house and back of house operations

APPLICATIONS:

Please submit your CV to: gavin@psselect.co.za