Job Title : Restaurant operations manager
Location : Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary : €4,300 - €4,500 gross per month + 8% holiday allowance + tips
Are you a natural leader who thrives in the energy of a buzzing restaurant floor? Do you love the rhythm of nightlife, the thrill of a packed house, and being where the action is?
We’re looking for a hands-on Operations Manager to take the reins at one of the city’s most dynamic dining and nightlife venues. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two nights are the same. If you're fluent in Dutch (or close to it), love leading from the front, and are ready to grow into a bigger role—we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations during evening and night shifts
- Lead and inspire a team through busy service periods with a hands-on presence
- Ensure exceptional guest experiences, with a focus on service, ambiance, and flow
- Collaborate with department heads including kitchen, bar, and security teams
- Monitor service quality, staff performance, and venue cleanliness
- Maintain operational standards, manage rotas, and support team development
- Identify areas for operational improvement and implement practical solutions
- Report to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing strategic decisions
Requirements
Proven experience in restaurant or nightlife operations (preferably in high-volume settings)Strong leadership skills and ability to stay calm under pressureEnergetic, proactive, and service-driven mindsetWillingness to work late evenings, nights, and weekendsFluent or conversational in Dutch (preferred) and EnglishExcellent organizational and communication skillsWhat We Offer
A fast-paced and exciting work environmentAutonomy and responsibility from day oneClear path for professional growth and advancement within the groupOpportunity to shape and develop a unique venue experienceJob Title : Restaurant operations manager
Location : Amsterdam, Netherlands
Salary : €4,300 - €4,500 gross per month + 8% holiday allowance + tips