Restaurant - Team Leader

Restaurant - Team Leader


Company
Bar + Block
Location
Glasgow
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We're currently recruiting in our BAR+BLOCK Glasgow City Centre (St Enoch Square). Working 35 hours per week, paying up to £14.51 per hour.

Restaurant Team Leader – BAR+BLOCK Glasgow City Centre (St Enoch Square)

Come and be a Restaurant Supervisor at Bar+Block in Glasgow. Act as the vital link between the kitchen and our Front of House team and put the ‘super’ into Supervisor! Lead and manage your team to amazing customer service every time. Immediate start.

PAY RATE:

£14.51 per hour

CONTRACT TYPE:

Fixed Term Contract until 03/09/2026 – we don’t do zero hours contracts!

HOURS:

35 hours per week

LOCATION:

BAR+BLOCK Glasgow City Centre (St Enoch Square)

4 Howard Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 4AG

Why you’ll love it here:

Training and support:  We’ve got a warm welcome and training that will make your life easier from the start and the opportunities that’ll give you a real career path in our business.

Whitbread Benefits card:  Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in Whitbread Restaurants

Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme

Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more

Have a meal on us: You'll receive a £40 voucher to spend in our restaurant when you join us

What you’ll do:

Join our team at BAR+BLOCK Glasgow City Centre (St Enoch Square) as a Restaurant Supervisor and take the next step in your team manager career. Your natural leadership, organisation and people skills have found their home at the UK’s leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

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