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Operations Manager

Ultima Restaurant & Lounge
Bodija and Ringroad, Ibadan - Oyo Posted Nov 11, 2026
On-siteNGN 280,000 - 350,000 / month

About this role

Ultima Restaurant & Lounge

Operations Manager

Job Description

  • We are looking for an experienced leader to oversee both front-of-house (FOH) and back-of-house (BOH) operations, driving daily efficiency, strong financial performance, high guest satisfaction, and strict regulatory compliance.
  • You will act as the crucial link between senior executive leadership and site-level management teams.

Responsibilties

Operations & Service Delivery:

  • Direct daily FOH and BOH activities to guarantee smooth service execution.
  • Monitor order accuracy, preparation speed, food presentation, and overall customer satisfaction.
  • Handle escalated customer complaints and turn critical feedback into service recovery.

Financial Management:

-Manage operational budgets, food and beverage cost percentages, labor overhead, and daily/monthly P&L (Profit and Loss) reporting.

Team Leadership & Development:

  • Recruit, onboard, schedule, train, motivate, and appraise floor managers, kitchen, bar, and service staff.
  • Conduct performance reviews, enforce company standards, and run staff recognition programs.

Inventory & Supply Chain:

  • Oversee stock levels, inventory audits, waste logs, and supplier/vendor relationships.
  • Manage procurement, supplier negotiations, and stock counts to prevent shortages, waste, or spoilage.
  • Ensure proper food rotation, storage safety, and proactive equipment maintenance.

Compliance & Hygiene:

  • Ensure strict adherence to health, food safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization across kitchens, dining spaces, and storage areas.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: B.Sc. or HND in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in restaurant management or broader hospitality environments.
  • Culinary training or professional industry certifications are highly advantageous.
  • Age: 35 - 50 years old

Skills

  • Financial Acumen: Strong commercial awareness with full P&L literacy.
  • People Leadership: Exceptional interpersonal, team-building, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Operations Management: Proven ability to multi-task with a highly customer-centric approach.
  • Resilience: Ability to thrive and maintain composure under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Technical Proficiency: Competency in POS systems, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and inventory software (e.g., Procure Wizard).
  • Availability: Flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Additional Requirements:

  • Demonstrable hands-on leadership experience is essential for this role; please only apply if you meet these requirements.
  • Candidates holding an ND or NCE may be considered for an interview if they possess extensive experience in restaurant operations.

Salary

N280,000 - N350,000 per month.

Benefits

  • Paid Leave, HMO Plan, & Duty Meal.

Bonuses:

  • Welcome Bonus
  • Sales Bonus.

Application Closing Date

23rd November, 2026.

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