About the Role
This Assistant Manager position offers a genuine development opportunity within a vibrant neighbourhood bar and dining room. You will be a key figure in the front-of-house team, responsible for enhancing the guest experience and developing team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the floor through service, setting the pace and maintaining standards.
- Run clear, motivating, and relevant shift briefings.
- Coach team members in real-time, providing constructive feedback.
- Build relationships with regulars and guests, particularly in the main dining room and private events.
- Support the planning and execution of private dining and events.
- Provide feedback to the management team on operational aspects.
Requirements
- Experience in a management role within a quality restaurant or bar.
- Proven responsibility for a floor and a team.
- Natural communication skills adaptable to different situations.
- Ability to lead and develop others.
- Composure under pressure and good instincts for service redirection.
- Ambition and a desire for professional development.
Skills
- Hospitality
- Guest experience focus
- Team leadership
- Coaching
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Composure
- Problem-solving
Location
- Marylebone
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management experience
Benefits
- Exposure across an independent group of venues
- Dining discounts across all venues
- Team incentives and trips
- Staff meals and refreshments on shift
- Early access to earned wages via Stream
- Holiday allowance accrual
About the Company
- The Italian Greyhound is a ten-year-old neighbourhood bar and dining room in Marylebone.
- It is part of a family of independent London venues, including Boxcar bakeries and cafes and Open House London's The Broadcaster and The Lighterman.
- The company offers real opportunity and a fun environment within a growing group.
