Hello, I'm Robin Legay

I am a highly adaptable hospitality professional with extensive experience managing restaurants in prestigious establishments, including Four Seasons Bora Bora and Megève, Cheval Blanc St Barth and La Co(o)rniche.
I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and genuinely enjoy stepping outside my confort zone to tackle new challenges.

I've developed strong leadership skills managing teams of up to 65 people in high-volume, five-star settings, and I'm equally skilled at supporting and developing team members.
My expertise spans the full spectrum of operational management, from recruitment and inventory control to budgeting and process optimisation.

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"Hospitality is about people, excellence, and always striving to exceed expectations."

About Me

I am passionate about fine dining and the meticulous attention to details it demands.
But beyond the operational side, I'm committed to creating a positive work environment where both my team and our guest feel genuinely valued.

What drives me is delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Wine is an inseparable element of cuisine and shared moments, something that has always deeply passionate me.
This is why I'm constantly striving to develop my knowledge and expertise in this area.

🕺 Front of the house

Customers satisfaction, Service protocols, Table service, Booking optimization

👨🏻‍💻 Back of the house

Quality control, Hygiene standards, Inventory management, Supplier Selection

💼 Business Management

Budget & Finances, Team management, Operational planning, Regulatory compliance

🤝 Soft Skills

Leadership, Communication, Problem solving, Stress management

My Journey

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Experience

🎓

Education

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Project

Professional Experience

General Manager at Hotel de la Plage,
Cap-Ferret, France

2025 summer season

Family-owned boutique hotel with 12 rooms and a 150 seats restaurant in the heart of a classified oyster-farming village.

Fully in charge of the hotel I was overseeing all restaurant and hotel operations.
In charge of P&L monitoring as well as budget analysis and forecasting.
I optimized beverages ratio at 17%, increased per person average by 10% and maintained food ratio under 30%.
I created and implemented SOPs for restaurant FOH.
I coached and led managers through FOH and BOH; 2 restaurants manager, 1 chef and his assistant, and 1 front office manager

Assistant General Manager at La Co(o)rniche,
Pyla Sur Mer, France

2021 - 2024

Luxurious 5 stars hotel overlooking Arcachon bay and Dune du Pyla, with 29 rooms and a 420 seats restaurant, serving on average 1000 covers per day.

I recruited, trained and managed a 65 staff members FOH team.
While managing services up to 600 guests, I was greeting guests, overlooking bookings, ensuring good application of our standards, operating the POS and creating the daily, weekly and monthly roadmap according to BEO and rooms reports.
With meticulous upselling techniques and trainings, the customer average spent went up by 18%

Assistant Restaurant Manager at Four Seasons Megève, France

2020

I was being trained to take a restaurant manager position for the upcoming season.
In charge of the morning shift overseeing breakfast, in room dinning, bar and pool as well as the restaurant.

Head Waiter

2013 - 2020

Four Seasons Megève
Four Seasons Bora Bora
Cheval Blanc St Barth

Let's Work Together

Have a project in mind or want to discuss collaboration opportunities? Feel free to get in touch.