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Restaurant Manager - Job Ready Programme with Full Career Support
Thames College

Elevate Your Career with Expert CV Advice, Portfolio Development, and No Surprise Fees

Summary

Price
£1,499 inc VAT
Or £124.92/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
6 months · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
270 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • QLS Certificate - Free
Assessment details
  • Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate (included in price)

Overview

Between 2024 and 2029, the restaurant management field in the UK is projected to grow by 9%. As the industry rebounds from the impacts of the pandemic, there will be an increased demand for skilled managers who can lead teams effectively and enhance customer experiences. Managers who specialise in areas such as event planning, catering, and menu design will be particularly sought after as restaurants look to differentiate themselves in a competitive market. Moreover, the growing trend of international cuisines and fusion dining presents opportunities for managers to innovate and attract diverse clientele.

Why Should People in the UK Invest Their Time in the Restaurant Management Sector?

  • Growing Industry: The UK restaurant sector is valued at over £57 billion and continues to expand, offering numerous career opportunities.
  • Job Demand: There is a constant need for skilled restaurant managers, with employment expected to grow by 9% over the next decade.
  • Diverse Career Paths: Restaurant management offers a variety of roles, from operational management to corporate positions, catering to different interests and skill sets.
  • High Earning Potential: Restaurant managers in the UK can earn between £25,000 and £50,000 annually, with opportunities for bonuses.

Restaurant Manager Career Path Overview:

Entering the restaurant management field typically starts with hands-on roles in the restaurant, such as a cook or server. These positions are crucial for gaining practical experience in customer service and food preparation. As individuals progress, they may take on roles like team leader or assistant manager, which involve greater responsibility, including staff training and operational oversight. Once they acquire sufficient experience, they can ascend to the role of restaurant manager, responsible for managing daily operations, budgets, and customer experiences. Successful managers can also transition to higher roles in the industry, such as area manager or executive chef, depending on their interests and skill sets.

You will also receive access to our full course inventory of 3000+ courses, including hundreds of Restaurant Manager-related courses which will enhance your skills and knowledge regarding the Restaurant Managersector. Take charge of your career by enrolling in the Restaurant Manager programme today! With comprehensive career support, including expert help with CV creation, we’ll assist you in securing your ideal job. Don’t miss the opportunity to become a proficient Restaurant Manager—enrol now and begin shaping your future!

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Achievement

Certificates

CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

QLS Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Assessment details

Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate

Included in course price

CPD

270 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

What’s Included in The Restaurant Manager - Job Ready Programme Package?

The Restaurant Manager - Job Ready Programme provides a comprehensive suite of services designed to help you successfully secure a job. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included:

  • Core Course Content: Full access to all career path courses, providing a strong foundation in IT skills.
  • Certification: Receive free certificates upon completion, in both PDF and hard copy formats for each course.
  • Job Market Analysis: Insights into current job market trends and opportunities to guide your job search strategy.
  • Professional Counselling: Personalised career advice to help you set objectives, refine your career path, and address challenges.
  • Job Readiness: A thorough review of your course progress to ensure you're fully prepared to enter the workforce confidently.
  • CV and Portfolio Enhancement: Professional help to improve your CV and portfolio, showcasing your skills to stand out in the job market.
  • LinkedIn Optimisation: A professional overhaul of your LinkedIn profile to attract recruiters and industry professionals.
  • Resource Library: Access supplementary materials like e-books, industry reports, and video tutorials to expand your knowledge.
  • Expert Tutor Support: Ongoing assistance from subject matter experts to guide you through learning and advanced topics.
  • 24/7 Mentor Support: Continuous access to a dedicated mentor for up to 3 months after programme completion to support follow-up and problem-solving.
  • Access to Industry Tools: Temporary access to industry-standard software (e.g., Grammarly Premium) to gain hands-on experience with relevant tools.
  • Application Assistance: Guidance on creating tailored job applications to increase your chances of securing interviews.

Entry Requirements:

No formal requirements—any UK resident aged 18 or over can enrol. Basic English skills, computer literacy, and a valid UK work permit are necessary.

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Starting a Takeaway Business
  • Module 02: Going Online
  • Module 03: Creating an Online Ordering System
  • Module 04: Restructuring Management
  • Module 05: Legal Requirements

You will also receive these additional courses with the Restaurant Manager

  • Food Hygiene and Safety
  • HACCP Training
  • Food Labelling
  • Waiter Training
  • Catering Management
  • Food Allergen Awareness
  • How to Improve Your Food Hygiene Rating
  • Set Menu Prices for Your Restaurant Using Data
  • Advanced Diploma in Cleaning
  • Restaurant Manager Training
  • Hospitality Management
  • Hotel Manager Training
  • Hotel Revenue Management
  • Hotel Receptionist
  • Training For Anxiety & Stress Management

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals currently working in food and beverage roles who want to transition into management.
  • Those looking to develop leadership and operational skills for restaurant settings.
  • Professionals seeking to broaden their knowledge of the hospitality industry.
  • Aspiring managers interested in understanding the relationship between front-of-house and back-of-house operations.
  • Candidates are eager to learn about effective communication and team-building strategies.

Requirements

No formal requirements—any UK resident aged 18 or over can enrol. Basic English skills, computer literacy, and a valid UK work permit are necessary.

Career path

  • Software Developer – £40,000 per year
  • Graphic Designer – £28,000 per year
  • Marketing Manager – £45,000 per year
  • Financial Analyst – £42,000 per year
  • Restaurant Manager – £30,000 per year
  • Project Manager – £50,000 per year
  • Event Planner – £32,000 per year
  • Human Resources Manager – £48,000 per year
  • Data Scientist – £55,000 per year
  • Accountant – £38,000 per year

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