Quick overview
AI summaryRestaurant general manager role at Corinthia Hotels, leading the newly refurbished Villa Corinthia in Balzan, a fine dining concept by Chef Francesco Mazzei. Requires proven luxury hospitality experience, strong F&B and wine knowledge, and P&L management skills. On-site in Balzan. Suits experienced restaurant leaders with a background in high-end or standalone dining operations.
Worth knowing: Rare chance to run a signature restaurant concept by an internationally acclaimed chef in Malta's luxury hotel scene.
About the role
Corinthia Palace, Malta is hiring a Restaurant General Manager to run Villa Corinthia, its newly refurbished fine dining restaurant led by Italian chef Francesco Mazzei. The manager is responsible for the whole operation, covering guests, staff, budgets and quality.
What you'd do
You would run daily service and be the main contact for guests, resolving complaints and representing both the restaurant and Chef Mazzei. You would recruit, train and appraise the team, and handle scheduling, payroll input, daily revenue reports and compliance with HACCP and health and safety audits. Commercially, you would track the P&L, manage inventory through systems such as Symphony, and grow revenue through upselling, promotions and menu work with the kitchen. The role also involves coordinating with F&B, Sales & Marketing and Events, and acting on guest feedback and LQA benchmarks.
What they want
Experience as a Restaurant General Manager or Assistant GM in a luxury or high-volume setting, ideally including a standalone restaurant, plus a degree or equivalent in Operational or Hospitality Management. You need solid food, beverage and wine knowledge, along with leadership, performance management and guest relations skills. Evening, weekend and public holiday work is expected.
About the company
Corinthia Hotels is a luxury hotel brand founded in Malta by the Pisani family over 60 years ago, now operating internationally. Listed benefits include health and wellbeing programmes and training with professional certifications.