Restaurant Director - Well-known restaurant in Barcelona

Michael Page España·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Director-level role.

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About the role

Reporting directly to the owners, we are looking for a Restaurant Director with a comprehensive vision of the business, capable of leading both daily operations and the positioning of one of the most iconic establishments in Barcelona.

  • Modern, trendy restaurant in Barcelona
  • Part of a growing premium restaurant group

What you'll do

  • Lead and oversee the restaurant's daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and customer experience.
  • Manage, develop, and motivate a large multidisciplinary team.
  • Design and implement initiatives that contribute to repositioning the establishment as Barcelona's gastronomic and social benchmark.
  • Act as brand ambassador, representing the restaurant before VIP clients, media, opinion leaders, and influencers.
  • Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within the gastronomy, lifestyle, luxury, and entertainment sectors.
  • Drive actions and events that generate visibility, relevance, and footfall for the restaurant.
  • Analyze commercial and operational results, identifying opportunities for improvement and growth.
  • Collaborate closely with the owners in defining business and positioning strategies.
  • Actively participate in future expansion projects, contributing operational vision and experience in openings.

What you'll get

This position represents a unique opportunity to take on a leading role within a growing group with an international outlook, with future possibilities to participate in new projects and openings.

About the company & team

Lifestyle hospitality group with a distinctive proposal combining gastronomy, design, entertainment, and memorable experiences. It has a solid track record in the premium segment and a firmly established brand in the city. In recent years, it has expanded its presence with new dining, hotel, and beach club concepts, while also beginning its international expansion and developing new growth projects for the coming years.

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?

  • Proven experience leading premium dining, lifestyle, or luxury hospitality operations.
  • Consolidated track record managing large teams and high-volume operations.
  • Previous experience in environments where brand, experience, and public relations are key success factors.
  • Relevant network of contacts in Barcelona within gastronomy, luxury, lifestyle, media, and influencers.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate visibility, relevance, and brand positioning.
  • Highly client-oriented profile, with presence, charisma, and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • We will especially value experience in openings, repositionings, or expansion of hospitality concepts.
  • High level of Spanish and English. Other languages will be positively considered.

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About the company

Michael Page España

Michael Page España

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Michael Page España is a staffing agency.They recruit for client companies, so the employer you would work for is not named on this ad.