Restaurant and Events Manager
- Full-time
From
breakfast briefings to evening events, lead it all with style.
At Hotel Indigo K West Shepherd’s Bush,
we’re more than a hotel, we’re a neighbourhood gathering place. We’re looking
for a Restaurant and Events Manager to join our team and lead the day-to-day operation of our vibrant
restaurant and meeting spaces. If you’re a hands-on hospitality pro with a
flair for service, a head for operations, and a love for guest experience, this
role is your opportunity to shape something special.
What’s Our Story?
Hotel Indigo
is a lifestyle brand inspired by the character of our neighbourhoods. At our
hotel, we celebrate the music, fashion, and culture of Shepherd’s Bush; and we are
looking to reflect that same creativity and energy in our service. Whether it’s
a working breakfast, an intimate dinner, or a buzzing event; we aim to make
every moment personal and memorable.
Here’s what you can look forward to as our
Restaurant and Events Manager:
- Pension with company contributions
- 50% discount
in all our restaurants and Spa treatments across our properties - Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties
- Complimentary stay after passing probation
- IHG
Employee rate across 6000 hotels globally - Extensive discounts on our benefits platform
- Access to Healthcare cash plan
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 online GP, mental
health support, and wellbeing - World-class development programmes, apprenticeships, and
growth opportunities - Bike to work scheme
- Recommend a Friend incentive
- Free meals on duty
- Social squads and recognition schemes to make your voice heard
and celebrate success
A Day in Your Neighbourhood
- Own
the floor: Oversee the seamless
operation of our hotel restaurant and event spaces, leading the team to deliver
high standards from breakfast through to evening service. - Deliver standout events: Plan, coordinate,
and execute meetings, private events, and functions; ensuring guest
expectations are met and exceeded every time. - Drive the diary:
Work closely with the Sales and Events team to maximise bookings, manage
function sheets, and support pre- and post-event communications. - Lead your team:
Recruit, train, and motivate a team across both outlets, fostering a culture of
professionalism and creativity. - Maximise performance:
Take ownership of labour costs, service quality, upselling initiatives, and
stock control to ensure profitability without compromising on experience. - Be present:
Build strong relationships with regular guests, corporate clients, and local
partners. Be visible during service and ready to jump in when needed. - Refine and elevate:
Ensure all SOPs are up to date, staff are trained to brand standards, and
continuous improvement is part of the everyday routine.
What’s Your Story?
You’re both a
doer and a leader, passionate about hospitality and proud to set the tone for
others. You’ll thrive in this Restaurant and Events Manager role if you bring:
- Experience
managing a busy restaurant or events space in a hotel or lifestyle venue - A
hands-on leadership style and a genuine commitment to team development - Experience
with event coordination and delivering excellent guest experiences - Strong
organisational skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities - Great
communication and guest interaction skills - Commercial
awareness with an understanding of P&L, payroll, and cost control - Knowledge
of food safety, licensing, and health & safety standards - Familiarity
with POS and event software (e.g. Opentable, Opera, or similar)
If you're ready
to lead one of West London’s most exciting hospitality spaces, we want to hear
your story. Join us as Restaurant and Events Manager at Hotel Indigo
K West Shepherd’s Bush and bring local flavour, connection, and creativity
to every table and every event!
All
applicants must have existing rights to work status in the UK.