Restaurant Manager - Farmer, Butcher, Chef - Goodwood
- Salary
- £40,000 per annum plus excellent benefits
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Closing
- 26 June 2025

Restaurant Manager | Farmer, Butcher, Chef | Goodwood Estate, West Sussex
Are you ready to lead one of the most authentic field-to-fork dining experiences in the UK?
Nestled within the 12,000-acre Goodwood Estate, Farmer, Butcher, Chef is more than a restaurant - it’s a celebration of sustainability, creativity, and exceptional hospitality. Proudly sourcing from our own organic Home Farm, we connect every dish to the land, the seasons, and our 300-year heritage.
We’re looking for a passionate and commercially driven Restaurant Manager to lead our front-of-house team, deliver standout guest experiences, and shape a workplace culture where people truly thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Inspire and lead a high-performing team with energy, empathy, and pride
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Curate memorable dining moments that reflect our farm-to-fork ethos and Goodwood values
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Manage budgets, costs, and margins with a sharp eye for revenue opportunities
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Develop and coach your team, nurturing talent and creating pathways for growth
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Champion quality and innovation across food, drink, and customer service
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Collaborate with chefs, suppliers, and the wider Estate to deliver excellence
What You’ll Bring:
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Proven experience managing a premium, fast-paced restaurant
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A genuine love of hospitality, sustainability, and seasonal food
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Excellent leadership skills - you lead with empathy, presence, and pride
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Commercial confidence: budgeting, forecasting, and cost control come naturally
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A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with an eye for detail
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A sense of fun, curiosity, and a desire to grow
Why Work at Goodwood?
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Be part of a brand with purpose, passion, and over 300 years of heritage
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Enjoy a supportive, creative team culture with real progression
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Access staff perks across the Estate - event tickets, free Health Club membership and a unique wellbeing offering
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Competitive salary + service charge + great benefits
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Work in a location that blends countryside charm with luxury hospitality
This is your chance to lead somewhere truly unique. Apply today.
- Please view the FBC Restaurant Manager Job Description document