Part of Oak View Group (OVG), Rhubarb is a premium hospitality collective specialising in luxury event catering, restaurant dining and hospitality. Rhubarb deliver unique dining and venue management at some of the worlds most iconic locations.

Pilots Bar & Kitchen is inspired by the glamour of travel in the 1950’s. As part of Rhubarb Hospitality Collection, our 150 cover restaurant serves an eclectic Brasserie style menu featuring international favourites and British specials. As a perfect dining option for all, Pilots is a destination in its own right.

We are seeking a mature and accomplished Restaurant Manager to lead our team at Pilots, Heathrow Terminal 5, managed by Rhubarb Hospitality Collection. 
 
As Restaurant Manager you will oversee all aspects of the day to day operations at Pilot’s Bar & Kitchen, ensuring a smooth and efficient delivery, proactively seeking improvements and reacting to challenges as they arise. 

You will be able to demonstrate a proven track record in achieving and exceeding set operational targets as well as capability to plan strategically to deliver improved revenue streams and enhance team performance whilst increasing overall brand and restaurant awareness. 

Demonstrate a solid commercial understanding and be responsible for the recruitment and development of the teams, identifying key personnel and retaining talent within the team ensuring adequate succession planning and career progression. 

You will be an inspirational leader – setting the example and motivating the team to exceed our goals and guests’ expectations. 
 
Ideally you will have General Manager or Restaurant Manager experience in a busy restaurant or brasserie, however that gained from hotels or refined, high volume restaurants will also be suitable. Experience of working in an Airport venue would also be beneficial. 
 
In return for your dedication and commitment, we offer: 
 
• Up to £42,000 Salary DOE
• Internal transfer and promotion opportunities. 
• 40% Food and Beverage discount across the group. 
• Pension Scheme & Employee assistance helpline. 
 
Please note that in order to proceed with your application you must provide us with at least 5 years checkable working references and pass a criminal record background check. 

OVG is for everyone. Diversity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence.

Wherever you come from, wherever you are going, we’d love to hear from you.

If you need any additional support or adjustments with your application, let us know and we will work with you to ensure you have everything you need.

As part of the recruitment process, you will need to prove your eligibility to work in the UK.

Please note that in order to proceed with your application you must provide us with at least 5 years checkable working references and pass a criminal record background check (DBS).

All applicants will receive a response.