Previous experience within a high volume premium restaurant is essential
Opening early 2025, this new restaurant will be in a prime location in Mayfair and aims to elevate the seafood offering in London. Staying true to provenance and with a keen focus on quality, it aims to deliver a memorable and sophisticated dining experience. Featuring an open kitchen and a wood-fired grill, it will offer a delectable selection of seafood and a raw bar on the ground floor in addition to the 104 cover restaurant, a cocktail bar, and a 24 cover private dining room on the lower level.
The Position
We are seeking an experienced Assistant General Manager to join our opening team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about guest experience, food and drink.
You will assist the General Manager in daily operations, including staff management, guests service, and inventory control. You will help develop and implement strategies to increase revenue and improve overall restaurant performance, whilst ensuring high standards of service standards, cleanliness, and guests satisfaction are maintained at all times. You will also train and mentor team members to uphold company policies and procedures.
The Skills:
- Previous experience as Assistant General Manager in a high-end restaurant and/or private members club.
- Experience in new openings is a distinct advantage
- Extensive and proven experience of delivering exceptional service, food and drink
- Working knowledge of H&S, Food Hygiene and Fire Regulations relevant to the business
- Proven ability to recruit, manage, train and motivate a diverse team of people
- A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail
- Experience in sustaining labour budgets, scheduling and orchestrating staff rotas
The Benefits:
As we prepare for our grand opening, we have curated a fantastic selection of work perks so we can be certain to attract the very best people in the industry. This is just the start...
- Guaranteed time off on Christmas and Boxing Day, we will be closed on these days
- Share the joy of our wonderful venue with friends and family with up to 50% discount
- Relax and unwind with up to 5 additional holidays after just 5 years of service
- Take a paid day off on us to celebrate your birthday in style.
- Look after your emotional, physical and financial wellbeing with our Employee Assistance Programme, gym discounts and wholesome nutritious meals on duty
- Develop yourself and get that promotion with our fantastic range of training programmes, including on and off the job learning
- Let your hair down and celebrate your achievements at our awards events and team socials that are guaranteed to make you smile
We offer a great job that is good for your career, and a great environment to work in. Why not join us?