Breakfast Manager
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 November 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, G2 4DP |
| Company: | Dakota Hospitality Limited (Dakota Hotels) |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1395225625 |
Summary
Dakota Hotel based in Glasgow are seeking an an outgoing morning person who is organised and enthusiastic for the role of full-time Breakfast Manager
CONTRACT AND PAY RATE
Earnings are up to £15.60 per hour, paid weekly (inclusive of the anticipated tronc payment).
The role carries a permanent contract of a minimum of 30 hours per week, usually shifts will be 6am-12pm, working any 5 days out of 7.
PRIMARY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
The role of Breakfast Manager is responsible for leading their team of breakfast assistants. Working closely with the wider food and beverage team, the role is responsible for hosting and running breakfast and lunch service, ensuring the operation runs smoothly and guests have the best possible dining experience.
As the head of department, carry out managerial duties including writing breakfast rotas, holiday management, carrying out job interviews, working closely with other departments, and delivering training.
Work with the Breakfast Chef to give feedback and suggestions on continuously improving the breakfast offering and service.
Work to continuously develop the teams’ knowledge and provide on-the-job coaching and be proactive in implementing procedures that continually improve the service.
Lead the team to provide a consistently high level of guest service in accordance to our service principles and values, ensuring that all guests receive special attention and recognition.
BENEFITS
In addition to being part of a culture infused with positivity and opportunity for ongoing development, tangible benefits you could enjoy when you join our team include:
- Special discounts on stays and dining at any Dakota
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program which includes free private mental health support and counselling sessions, video GP consultations and private prescription services, as well as access to daily rewards to be cashed out for shopping vouchers
- Support from our inhouse Mental Health Champions
- Additional holiday day on the first anniversary of your employment
- Family-friendly flexible working options
- Meals on duty and uniforming
- Bonuses to recommend a friend to join our team and every time you are mentioned on Trip Advisor
- Accredited, certified compliance training given on employment
- Access to a suite of external, certified resources via our Learning Management System
- Supportive continuous professional development culture with an annual appraisal and objectives, or a Personal Development Plan
- Opportunities to undertake both internal and external training courses, including potential for in-house Apprenticeships
ABOUT DAKOTA HOTELS
Dakota is a growing UK-based lifestyle brand, known for our stylish hotels, bustling brasserie Grills and upscale cocktail Bars. Dakota’s story started with two boutique hotels on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in South Queensferry, and Glasgow, in Eurocentral. We have now expanded into prime city centre locations in Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle with Manchester Airport coming soon and more in our pipeline.
Dakota is synonymous for delivering attentive and genuine guest service. We attract hard-working individuals who are passionate about working to the highest standards and have been voted within The Caterer’s Top 15 Best Employers in Hospitality for the last six years in a row. We were also featured within the Top 10 employers in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in the UK for the last two years, where our inclusive culture was spotlighted.
As recent winners of The Cateys ‘People Team of the Year’, we have award-winning internal training programmes within Dakota Academy fostering continuous development and ongoing training. As a result, over 75% of our leaders have been promoted internally and, for five consecutive years, a member of our team has won a prestigious Acorn Award awarded by The Caterer to the ‘Top 30 under 30’ in the industry, demonstrating our success in developing talent.
Eurocentral | Edinburgh | Glasgow | Leeds | Manchester | Newcastle| Manchester Airport (coming soon)
Our location, 179 W Regent St, Glasgow G2 4DP, is easily accessible by bus and train, being less than a 15min walk from Buchannan St Bus Station, Queen St and Central Station. With discounted car parking for both guests and team members at Charing Cross and Cambridge Street car parks.
We are an 83-bedroom luxury hotel boasting a destination cocktail bar, Jack’s Bar, cigar terrace, champagne room, and brasserie-style Grill.
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
The successful applicant will have/be:
- A minimum of three years experience working in a restaurant environment and one years experience at supervisor level or above
- A minimum of 2 years experience working in a hotel environment
- Experience working in 4* and 5* hotels
- Great communicator and a genuine people person.
- Hands-on approach to all aspects of the role, available to work flexible shifts and present in the business during peak times.
- Motivational leadership skills and a genuine desire to deliver training and coaching.
- A sociable person who enjoys early morning starts.
- An enthusiastic individual who will promote our culture of positivity.
- Be task oriented with a great pride for the work they do and attention to detail.
- Flexible with shift patterns and available around the needs of our business.
- Successful candidates must demonstrate having researched our brand and a genuine desire to be part of our team.
APPLY
Please send us your up to date CV.
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