Assistant Restaurant Manager

We are looking for a talented and passionate Assistant Restaurant Managerto join a fantastic team at The Lanesborough Grill.

The Lanesborough Grill

Our reimagined flagship restaurant is home to Executive Chef Shay Coopers modern and innovative British cookery, with a focus on seasonal produce from around the country. A richly decorated dining room, naturally illuminated during the day by a domed glass roof while seductively aglow under softly lit chandeliers in the evening, The Lanesborough Grill offers a truly memorable dining experience.

Candidate profile

As Assistant Restaurant Manager you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to build rapport and long-term relationships with guests.In this role, you will support the Restaurant Manager in effectively managing the restaurant to ensure we provide a courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service at all times. Encourage the team to bring up new ideas and assist other departments within Food & Beverage. To develop the skills and effectiveness of all restaurant team members through the appropriate training, coaching and mentoring.

Key Requirements

The ideal candidate would be able to demonstrate the following attributes

Supervisory or managerial experience within a fine dining restaurant in a luxury establishment essential and experience within a Michelin star restaurant is preferable
London experience is desirable but not essential
Excellent command of the English language and a second language would be preferred
Immaculate grooming standards
Proven track record of managing and developing a team
Confident with various procedures such as performance reviews, recruitment and training
Please note this role may require an element of manual handling

In return

We offer fantastic industry leading rewards and benefits:

Private Medical Insurance
Dental and Optical Benefits
Meals on Duty
Enhanced Pension Scheme
Season Ticket Loan
Lanesborough Wellbeing initiatives
Cycle to Work Scheme
Dry Cleaning
Social and sports Activities
Discounts on food, drinks and beauty service around Victoria area

Recognition and career development

Referral Scheme where you can Recommend a friend and earn money
Award programmes throughout the year with generous prizes
Long service awards
Internal transfer and promotion opportunities
Training and development opportunities with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

Eligibility

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process

The Lanesborough

Awarded No. 1 Hotel in London in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards, on the doorstep of Hyde Park, just a short walk from Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Londons most exclusive shopping district; Sloane Street and Knightsbridge, this grand luxury mansion has undergone an inspired renovation by the famed interior designer Alberto Pinto. The hotel is home to 93 luxurious suites and bedrooms, modern British dining at The Lanesborough Grill, the vibrant Library Bar and Garden Room and the magnificent Lanesborough Club & Spa.

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